Irish Music

These two Blessington brothers are making impressive teen pop

Sean & Conor Price are two brothers from Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Conor is 14 and…

Feather – ‘Like No Other’

Emma Garnett makes music under the name Feather, sometimes with friends Ben Bix and RiZA…

Ciaran Lavery – ‘Okkervil River’

With the forthcoming release of Let The Bad in and a productive and eventful SXSW…

Molossus – a new band from members of The Jimmy Cake, Hands Up Who Wants To Die and Percolator

Molossus are a new band formed from members of The Jimmy Cake, Hands Up Who…

Album of the week: Rusangano Family – Let The Dead Bury The Dead

MynameisjOhn, MuRli and God Knows first appeared in 2014 with an album called Rusangano /…

Land Lovers return with ‘Angeline’

Popical Island stalwarts Land Lovers are back with new music to follow up their split…

Intro: a promising pop debut listen from Dubliner Tim Chadwick

Here’s a promising listen to the first single from Dublin singer-songwriter Tim Chadwick. ‘Blindfolded’ is…

First look: Rusangano Family’s new ‘Lights On’ video conceived by Rubberbandits’ Blindboyboatclub

This Friday, Rusangano Family, who are God Knows, MuRli and MynameisjOhn, the Limerick-based rap trio…

Rocstrong rocks an ode to his deceased friend on ‘Block Party (Kaiser)’

Rocstrong arrived on the Irish scene with a swaggering funk rock sound that soon bagged…

Listen to the new Mossy Nolan EP – The Exile

Mossy Nolan’s music walks a thin line between traditional Irish music, folk and singer-songwriter styles.…

Dublin band Fangclub channel Nirvana with 2-minute debut single ‘Bullet Head’

Short and to the point is how the Dublin band Fangclub are keeping things with…

Watch the new Saint Sister video for ‘Blood Moon’

Atmosfolk duo Saint Sister, Gemma Doherty and Morgan MacIntyre are one of the best new…

Listen to Jennifer Evans’ artful & frantic new single ‘Bakkos’

Jennifer Evans is ready to follow up her debut album Works From the Dip and…

Hvmmingbyrd return with a new sound on ‘Out of My Head’

The alt-pop band Hvmmingbyrd recently underwent a transition in which they changed their lineup and…

Overhead, The Albatross announce debut album & release cinematic video for ‘Indie Rose’

Overhead, The Albatross have announced their debut album Learning To Growl. It’ll feature the previously-featured…

Contour wrote a song using the 1916 GPO morse code signal

Photography: Olga Kuzmenko In the past few months, I’ve been sent some music that addresses…

EVVOL – ‘Physical L.U.V’

Berlin-based Evvol released a fine album called Eternalism last year, which included the higlights ‘Four…

Premiere: Watch Ham Sandwich’s new video for ‘Satellite’

HamsandwicH’s  Stories From The Surface album has cemented the Kells band as one of Ireland’s…

Ryan Vail’s whispered minimal electronics show up in ‘Mirrors’

Following on from the brittle brooding ‘Wounds’, Derry’s Ryan Vail has dropped a new track…

Clu have made a remix of Blade Runner

Dublin A/V duo Clu specialise in electronic bass and dance music paired with tripped-out visuals.…