Irish Music

We Cut Corners – ‘Pirate’s Life’ (video)

The third in a series of videos from We Cut Corners is probably my favourite…

Watch a hilarious Squarehead & Patrick Kelleher behind the scenes documentary

Squarehead and Patrick Kelleher reconvene years later for an episode of the fake behind-the-music documentary…

Lemonada’s October Spooky mix

Just in time for Halloween comes Lemonada’s spooky mix featuring tracks from Samiyam, Lunice, the…

Introducing: Ships – Simon Cullen’s other disco side-project

The lifeblood of DFA Records pulses through the sound of Ships, a new project from…

Sacred Animals vs. Owensie – ‘Cat & Mouse’

The unstoppable Brendan Canty aka Feel Good Lost follows up his Jape video with a…

Goodtime – ‘Behind This Sun’

“Behind this sun is another one but it wasn’t meant to shine.” John Cowhie and…

Introducing: The Notas

Numbering six-strong, the Balbriggan / Skerries band The Notas are the latest in the new…

James Vincent McMorrow – ‘We Don’t Eat’ (video by Myles O’Reilly)

A new video by Myles O’Reilly. My favourite version of this is the live version…

Jape – ‘The Oldest Mind’ (video)

The polychromatic video for Ocean Of Frequency standout was produced by Brendan Canty aka Feel…

little xs for eyes – ‘In The Light’

little xs for eyes release their debut album of harmony-led folk-pop entitled S.A.D. on October…

Introducing: WORLD – Fuzzy fantasy psych-pop from Dublin

Hello WORLD! Sorry I couldn’t resist that terrible programming-based joke. Timothy Hurley is formerly of…

Bitches With Wolves – ‘Hurricane’ (video)

The whopping club pop of Bitches With Wolves‘ ‘Hurricane’ appeared here in February but the…

Niwel Tsumbu – ‘S’all Vibration’ (video by Donal Dineen)

Take a diversion into a psychedelic unknown with Niwel Tsumbu’s ‘S’All Vibration’. The video was…

The Ambience Affair – ‘Fallen’ (video)
Geppetto – ‘Storm in a Teacup’

Geppetto are a new instrumental band collective formed in Kilkenny by Paul Mahon who responsible…

We Cut Corners – ‘The Leopard’ (video)

The video for We Cut Corners’ ‘The Leopard’ which features on the split 7″ with…

Listen to Land Lovers’ new album Confidants

A little bit of that Popical Island magic has rubbed off on Land Lovers‘ second…

Introducing: Hush War Cry – Cork’s answer to Wild Beasts

If you’re a fan of Wild Beasts, check out these young college-going Corkonians Hush War…

Download: Ten Past Seven – Black Box Studio Recordings

The Irish crowd-funding website Fundit announced last week that they’ve received €250,000 in pledges for…

Lisa Hannigan – ‘Knots’ (video by Myles O’Reilly)

Passenger is already streaming at KCRW and here’s Myles O’Reilly’s simply gooey video of Lisa…