Irish Music

The Gloaming are releasing a live album featuring recordings from their legendary National Concert Hall gigs

The Gloaming will be releasing an album of live recordings taken from two years of…

First listen: Elaine Malone muses on falling in love with debut single ‘You’

Limerick-born and Cork-based, Elaine Malone has spent the better part of the last two years…

6 new Irish songs you should hear this week
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This is only a selection of new music – dig into more or follow the…

Premiere: Limerick post-punk band Slow Riot debut Burn in The City

Limerick’s post-punk four-piece Slow Riot’s new double A-side ‘Voyeur/Burn in the City’ is out tomorrow…

Lilla Vargen offers a tender ode to a missed relationship on ‘Believe Me’

Ballymena artist Lilla Vargen (the name means Little Wolf in Swedish) really came into her…

Orange Tree Edits drops #004 in the Dublin label’s edit series

Orange Tree Edits has released the fourth instalment in the Dublin label’s edit series and…

Watch Lankum perform The Pogues’ ‘The Old Main Drag’

At the Shane McGowan 60th Birthday concert at the Nationaal Concert Hall this month, amidst…

Kojaque’s new project Deli Daydreams chronicles a week of a deli worker

Kojaque’s ‘WifiCode’ marked an artist who was growing increasingly comfortable being a publicly visible artist…

Brian Deady releases bluesy-gospel stomper & video for ‘Eloise’

Cork singer-songwriter Brian Deady has released a series of great singles drawing from Americana, gospel,…

Tebi Rex tell the story of the best and worst year of their lives on new track ‘Blue’

Kildare-based alternative hip-hop duo Tebi Rex‘s new track tells the story of the band so…

Hot picks Pillow Queens share ‘Favourite’ off their new EP

Dublin-based four-piece Pillow Queens’, one of Nialler9’s artists to love in 2018, new EP State…

8 new Irish songs you should hear this week

This is only a selection of new music – dig into more or follow the…

Cork artist Ghostking is Dead summons the living with ‘Cast Iron’

After being announced this week for It Takes A Village festival, Ghostking Is Dead, a…

Eden: From Trinity College science student to multi-million streaming worldwide pop star

It’s a cold Wednesday evening in early January, a quiet time typically reserved for staying…

Listen to Come On Live Long singer Robert John Ardiff’s debut album Between The Bed and Room

Come On Live Long singer Robert John Ardiff has released his debut album Between The…

Paddy Hanna shares ‘Toulouse The Kisser’ a travelogue of drunken misadventure

Paddy Hanna has shared new track ‘Toulouse The Kisser’ from his album Frankly, I Mutate…

Listen to David Kitt’s new four-track EP Still Don’t Know

David Kitt is releasing a four-track EP titled Still Don’t Know through All City Records…

Limerick wordsmith Aswell leaves nothing to interpretation on the Mankyy-produced EP Ambiguous

There’s scarcely any more need to talk up Limerick hip-hop at this stage: the efforts…

Dundalk musician Elephant strips back to his roots on new track

Dundalk singer-songwriter Shane Clark or Elephant’s latest release ‘Waiting Game Part II’ from his new…

1000 Beasts impresses with the booming electronic pop of ‘Lord (It’s OK)’

Last year, Cian Sweeney debuted his 1000 Beasts electronic project with two songs last year…