Irish Music

last Days of 1984
Premiere: Stream Last Days Of 1984’s debut album – Wake Up To The Waves

When Darren Moloney and Brian Rice debuted their Last Days Of 1984 project with ‘River’s…

Five reasons why Irish trad has been reinvigorated in 2012

Update: A few people have taken issue with my opinions below. Let me just stress…

Futures Apart
Futures Apart – ‘Landslide’

More future new romantic indie wave from Wexford and Ballina via Dublin-based Futures Apart. This…

Listen to Forward/Slash: Volume 1 – Irish electronic music compilation

Further proof that Ireland has got it going on in electronic music at the moment.…

As An Talamh: Notes On Rave In Dublin (video teaser)

DCTV present a look at Dublin’s underground dance scene in a documentary of two parts…

Introducing: Skelocrats – Popical Island’s new “grotty pop” supergroup

The Popical Island universe is expanding once again. Actually, it’s kinda getting incestuous but in…

Temper-Mental MissElayneous – ‘Dominoes’ (video)

MissElayneous goes for a wander around the Dame Street area of Dublin in a video…

Last Days Of 1984 – ‘River’s Edge’ (video)

We all know that the internet has changed the way we watch music videos, that’s…

Stream: Patrick Kelleher’s Ghost Wop Doo Wop Record Store Day covers tape

Another Record Store Day release, this one. a selection of six covers of doo wop songs…

Listen to Record Store Gay – a compilation of gay anthem covers from Irish bands

Record Store Day is happening on Saturday and as well as a buttload of once-off…

Forrests
Introducing: Forrests – Channel One members make sky-reaching electronica

While Dublin’s Channel One are on hold, band members Paul O’ Reilly and Owen O’…

The Cast of Cheers
The Cast Of Cheers – ‘Animals’ (video)

We had the audio for this track last week and today we’ve got the multi-TV…

Young Wonder – ‘Orange’ (video)

After last week’s frankly awesome Kanyu Tree remix, this week we’re co-premiering the video for…

White Collar Boy – ‘Long Walk Home’

White Collar Boy will release their first EP entitled Kinsale on May 25th on 12″…

Solar Bears – ‘Cosmic Runner’

The excitement of a second Solar Bears album Supermigration is made all the more palpable…

Deadbots – ‘Heartbreaker’

‘Heartbreaker’ sounds like the best of Kavinksy and the Ed Banger crew’s smooth night music…

Listen to Elaine Mai’s Dots EP

Elaine Mai has impressed lots of people with her vocals and live shows which utilise…

Hear The Cast Of Cheers – ‘Animals’ // new album details

The Cast Of Cheers have been busy prepping their second album (and first album to…

Adultrock
Listen to Adultrock’s – Loves EP

Droopy, drippy, dreamy, hypnagogic, chillwave electronic pop is the aim of Adultrock’s game. After a…

Tenaka’s Collected mix

“Since my first EP I’ve been close to and scraped 2 albums (one after the…