Tara Masterson Hally
Band of Blogs: MS MR, Tara Masterson Hally, Girl Unit & Madeaux

Tara Masterson Hally Folk songs surrounded by a gossamer of ethereal icy reverb is an…

Cian Nugent
Cian Nugent – ‘Grass Above My Head’ / ‘My War Blues’ (Black Flag) 7″

Last year, Cian Nugent came to a lot of people’s attention with his full-length album…

Darkside – ‘A1’ (video)

I chose this song as my alarm clock this morning and here we are, a…

Watch an awesome Beastie Boys MCA ‘Sabotage’ kids tribute

The best thing you’ll see all day. A tribute to the Beastie Boys’ MCA by…

Girl Unit
Girl Unit – Club Rez EP

Girl U (K)No(w) It’s True. Girl Unit is back with a new EP on Night…

Hear Four Tet’s new single & a Neneh Cherry remix

While you were enjoying your weekend (like me at Camden Crawl Dublin), you may have…

Azealia Banks – ‘Jumanji’ (production from Hudson Mohawke & Nick Hook)

It appeared that Azealia Banks was ready to derail her own hype train a few…

Chromatics – Kill For Love

Italians Do It Better were one of the first record labels to make a significant…

TRUST – ‘Sulk’ (video)

Initially I was a bit skeptical about Trust’s music (that’s been happening a lot lately).…

Bondax
Band of Blogs: Bondax, Somadrone covers Thin Lizzy, Fiction & Swim Deep

Every Friday, I pick out four new music picks from the best of the music…

TNGHT (Hudson Mohawke x Lunice) – ‘Bugg’n’

Hudson Mohawke and Lunice have announced an official release of their collaboration of TNGHT. ‘Bugg’n’…

Watch MTV’s Beastie Boys Beastieography documentary

This was first aired in 1998 and my friend Ciaran recorded it for me on…

Strange Passion – A compilation of Irish post-punk, DIY and Electronic music 1980-83

Curated by former Maximum Joy and current B-music DJ Darren McCreeesh, Strange Passion is a…

Album stream roundup: Beach House, Best Coast, Killer Mike, Niki & The Dove, Damon Albarn, Policia…

The best of new album streams this week in A-Z form. See recent album streams…

Icona Pop – ‘I Love It’ (video)

I should probably hate this but it’s just an amazing pop song. It’s big, brash…

Watch A Joyful Slog – a documentary on Irish independent music culture

A Joyful Slog is a one-hour documentary exploring the essential and necessary rise of do…

Sunless 97
Band of Blogs: Sunless 97, Opossum, Donora & Emma Louise

Sunless 97 Body Weather is the dreamily pleasant song from this London trio which spends…

Premiere: Listen the debut EP from Popical Island’s new Galway band Dott

After debuting themselves to the world in January, Galway garage band Dott have shacked up…

Listen to the I Am The Cosmos / Ships Synth Eastwood 7″

Now, here’s a good idea. Combine the two brightest electronic disco-dance bands in Ireland at…

Video: GOODTIME – ‘Come With Me (Take the Night)’

A video for the warming last track from Goodtime’s The Colours Of Darkness album, one…