Irish electronic duo Ambulance have released their first EP in 15 years

It’s the first release on Open Ear’s new experimental dance floor & avant-garde label.

Julia Jacklin announces new album & tour including Dublin & UK dates

‘Head Alone’, the second track from the Australian’s Crushing album is also here.

Conny is releasing a new EP on Krystal Klear’s Cold Tonic tomorrow; hear ‘Song For Eva’ Brooklyn Rave Mix

The Kildare producer is stretching out into new territories.

The Redneck Manifesto announce new album The How; hear ‘Djin Chin’

The band’s first album in 8 years coincides with their big Vicar Street show.

Premiere: BARQ debut new disco-soul sound in ‘I’m Blaming You’

The track provides commentary on societal pressures to be successful, accepting, and gracious at all times.

Premiere: EMBRZ endorses blind optimism in ‘She Won’t Let Me Down’

The Kildare native teamed up with Leicester’s Leo Stannard.

Podcast: A short history of the Beastie Boys plus Rosalia, Ariana & Julia

Nialler and Andrea talk new music and one of Niall’s favourite bands.

Limerick’s Laura Duff’s debut single, ‘Up To You’, is an electrifying yet oddly nostalgic track

Duff releases single from EP, For Your Company, to be released early 2019.

Nialler9 Mix Series: Cuttin’ Heads’ DJ Jus’Me shares a mix of jazz-sampling hip-hop

To celebrate their third birthday annual weekend blowout.

Slaney makes a case for self-preservation on debut single ‘Recharge My Soul’

Her debut single will see release this Friday.

J Colleran announces Gardenia remix EP; hear the Gábor Lázár remix

An EP of reworks drops on November 26th on Because.

New artist Zapho intros her svelte electro-pop/soul music with ‘Do Like I Do’

This Rathfarnam hailing songstress is about to populate your news feed. 

Beastie Boys Book is a vivid tribute to their rare friendship, music obsession and comic energy

The remaining Beasties have released a bumper book full of the band’s history and ephemera.

9 new albums you should listen to: Rosalía, Vince Staples, Thom Yorke, Robyn, Julia Holter & more

Our recommended album releases this week.

Rosalia’s MTV EMAs performance offers more proof of this burgeoning Spanish pop star’s talent

The Spanish artist’s performance in Bilbao was huge.

This Soulwax-esque electro-kraut remix of Melts ‘Skyward’ is just great

Mr Myth has remixed the track into a doozy.

Loose Joints Podcast: Alison Spittle

Chipper fights on Youtube, teenage disco requests, the Kelly family and their famine origins.

Podcast: Reasons to be cheerful, a chat with Whenyoung & the passing of John Reynolds

Plus albums of the week from Lisa O’Neill and Mr Twin Sister.

Touts pick their favourite tracks at the moment

The Derry band’s new track ‘Can’t Blame Me’ is out now.