New Artists

16 new Irish songs you should hear this week

New music from Luz, Lydia Ford, All Tvvins, The Natural History Museum, Synthia Nixon, Aimée, Uly, Zapho, Naoise Roo and more.

Shakalak underline the importance of human compassion on new single ‘Kindness’ (premiere)

The Dublin band plays a single launch gig Bloody Mary’s on March 20th.

Matter is the debut solo album from The Line, moniker of Meltybrains? member Brian Dillon (premiere)

The Meltybrains? member comes through with a solo project bathed in light of the Irish songwriting tradition.

Yenkee pens bittersweet love song ‘Lucy’ just in time for Valentine’s

The Cork artist continues to be one of the nation’s most exciting emerging artists on his first single of 2020.

Watch: Other Voices present Sim Simma Soundsystem on the shores of the Atlantic (premiere)

Today we’re delighted to be premiering a new collaborative video between Other Voices and Sim…

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Inhaler announce Irish dates across May, includes two Academy headliners

The band have also released new single ‘We Have To Move On’.

Ones to watch at Whelan’s Ones To Watch 2020

Some choice picks from Whelan’s forthcoming new Irish music showcase.

20 new artists to love in 2020

Our favourite picks from the emerging field of new musicians around the world.

Somebody’s Child cultivates a wholesome energy on new single ‘Love That Sound’ (premiere)

The Dublin indie artist kicks off the new year with an infectious energy.

Magazines, mental health, and Basshunter: God Alone redefine Irish metal for the post-genre age

In the sound-hopping, always-on, premium-subscription language of music fandom in 2019, it’s perhaps for the…

It’s youth & young love in Dublin indie band milk.’s ‘A Little More’ (premiere)

“Girl call when they leave home but/ she says she likes it when I turn…

Soccer Mommy misses her mum on new single & video ‘Yellow Is The Colour Of Her Eyes’

The American indie artist teamed up with Alex Ross Perry for the dreamy music video.

Watch life in black & white in the video for Fears’ new single ‘Bones’ (premiere)

Minimalist electronic pop artist Constance Keane, aka Fears, recently made the move from Ireland to…

Abbacaxi is shaking off the cold on new single ‘Snow Dance’

Dublin-based recording artist Abbacaxi has been making the most of 2019. The multi-instrumentalist has approached…

Soft Boy Records producer Gaptoof releases excellent mini beat mix ‘The Marina Tapes Vol.2’

It’s the second in a monthly beat series from the Soft Boy producer.

Modernlove. indulge a sweet tooth on new single ‘Liquorice.’ (premiere)

Drogheda four-piece pop-rock band Modernlove. are well on their way to becoming one of the…

Toshín & Zapho collaboration births the electrifying ‘Eat Sleep Sex Desire’

Collaboration is key & always worth highlighting. When the collaborations come from sources as reliable…

Emerging Dublin neo-soul artist Melina Malone lays down an ultimatum on debut single ‘Now Or Never’ (Premiere)

Melina Malone is a Dublin neo-soul artist. Malone, who’s been vocally trained since a young…

Beauty Sleep re-imagine stunning string version of ‘The Feeling Back’ & announce new acoustic EP (Premiere)

NI Music Prize-nominated dream-pop duo Beauty Sleep have announced plans to release an acoustic EP…

Formerly of Princess, Aoife Nessa Frances cuts a deep orchestral folk path with ‘Blow Up’

Aoife Nessa Frances is a musician and songwriter you may recognise from the band Princess…