Contour wrote a song using the 1916 GPO morse code signal

Photography: Olga Kuzmenko In the past few months, I’ve been sent some music that addresses…

Whitney’s new track really do sound like ‘Golden Days’

Chicago band Whitney introduced themselves to the world with ‘No Woman’, a track that furrows…

EVVOL – ‘Physical L.U.V’

Berlin-based Evvol released a fine album called Eternalism last year, which included the higlights ‘Four…

Premiere: Watch Ham Sandwich’s new video for ‘Satellite’

HamsandwicH’s  Stories From The Surface album has cemented the Kells band as one of Ireland’s…

Ryan Vail’s whispered minimal electronics show up in ‘Mirrors’

Following on from the brittle brooding ‘Wounds’, Derry’s Ryan Vail has dropped a new track…

Bonzai’s new EP Sleep Hungry is a bricolage of club sounds

One of the Nialler9 New Artists of 2016 and a Mura Masa collaborator, the Dublin-raised…

Clu have made a remix of Blade Runner

Dublin A/V duo Clu specialise in electronic bass and dance music paired with tripped-out visuals.…

BARQ introduce their alt R&B with single ‘Gentle Kind Of Lies’

BARQ are a new Dublin band making Alt R&B music or “Agrosoul” as they describe…

Skrillex remixes Hundred Waters’ ‘Show Me Love’ with Chance The Rapper, Robin Hannibal & Moses Sumney

Last year’s Electric Picnic mixtape kicked off with a track from one of my favourite…

Dublin hip-hop duo Dusty Residents rap about being ‘Wanted’

MC Bradshaw and producer Taaffeman make up the Dublin hip-hop duo Dusty Residents. The duo…

Thom Yorke sings on the new Mark Pritchard track ‘Beautiful People’

While most of the music world awaits a new Radiohead album this year ( artist…

Kiiara ‘Gold’ video is a reminder of a sweet pop tune

Kiiara was working in in a hardware shop in Illinois when she put her best…

Killarney producer Sheerin drops the bright pop sheen dance track ‘We Are One’

The 20 year-old Kerry producer David Sheerin is a self-taught DJ from Killarney who came to my…

Lisa O’Neill returns with ‘Pothole In The Sky’

The talented Cavan singer-songwriter Lisa O’Neill has made a welcome return with news of her…

Mura Masa feat. Bonzai – ‘What If I Go?’

The Guernsey producer Alex Crossan AKA Mura Masa was one of the highlights of the…

Introducing: Pine The Pilcrow – a rising cinematic trio

Pine The Pilcrow are a new band I was only vaguely aware of until Ruby…

Silences – ‘There’s A Wolf’

Armagh singer-songwriter Conchúr White and his band Silences have been writing songs of growing stature…

The Nialler9 New Irish Music weekly playlist

For the last couple of years, I’ve been compiling an up to date playlist of…

Beastie Boys’ Mike D and Cat Power are on the new song from Cassius

Four years on from the death of MCA, it’s clear, as it should be that…

Album of the week: Kendrick Lamar – untitled unmastered.

As a measure of how next level Kendrick Lamar has become in the last two…