Irish Music

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Nina Hynes – ‘In A Million’

A new Nina Hynes track is always welcome around these parts and this one finds…

Video: Daithí – ‘Sleep Like A Stone’

Daithí O’ Dronaí first came to many people’s attention via appearances on TV shows Must…

Strands – Chow Bell EP with remixes by Meljoann, Visionair, Hulk and Sarsparilla

Remixes by Meljoann, Visionair, Hulk and Sarsparilla (Now Diamond Dagger) appear on Stephen Shannon aka…

Moths – ‘<3'

He captured many of your imaginations last month with his two debut tunes and now…

Cian Ó Ciobhain releases free An Taobh Tuathail Vol IV compilation

RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta’s Cian Ó Ciobhain releases An Taobh Tuathail Vol IV, the latest…

Download Padraig McCauley & The P Affection’s debut album

Check out this free to download debut album from Naas-based Padraig McCauley & The P…

Cfit – ‘Don’t Sweat The Small Shit’

On those days when the rain incinerates all it touches, we’ll just find a way…

Bearbones new song & video

Bearbones have gifted me two things to share with you all. First up, a new…

Video: Solar Bears live in Rough Trade, London

Solar Bears‘ first ever gig took place in London a few weeks ago and was…

Bitches With Wolves – ‘Hurricane’

‘Hurricane’ is a real step up for James O’Neill aka Bitches With Wolves both in…

We7 playlist – Irish acts of 2010

We7 asked me to put together a playlist of Irish songs of 2010 to showcase…

Listen to Quompilation: Irish artists covering their favourite songs of 2010

We heard the highly bloggable cover of Adebisi Shank by Squarehead last week, as well…

State Mix: Kevin Blake

Get on this. Kevin Blake is one of the promoter’s behind Electric Underground in Cork.…

Bell X1 – ‘Hey Anna Lena’

I can’t say I’ve ever been a fan of Bell X1, or the Bellies as…

Video: Kill Krinkle Club – ‘Butterfly’

After videos shot in Belfast and New York, Kill Krinkle Club shot this in Stockholm…

Squarehead cover Adebisi Shank for Quarter Inch compilation

This is a total blogasm. Ireland’s most bloggable band Adebisi Shank covered by Ireland Nialler9…

Ones To Watch 2011 – MOTHS

The definition of one to watch is an artist who is clearly adept at making…

Choice Music Prize 2010 shortlist

The 10 albums on the shortlist for this year’s Choice Music Prize (Ireland’s Mercury or…

The Ambience Affair – ‘Weeds’

This week sees The Ambience Affair join We Cut Corners and Windings for 2011’s Certain…

New We Are Losers – ‘Cheerleader’

A new tune from We Are Losers recorded over the weekend. If you’re a fan…