DJ Mek – Electro/Alternative/Reggae Mix

This mix randomly started playing on iTunes today. DJ Mek sent it to State to…

Empire of the Sun remixed

The jury in my brain is still out on Empire of The Sun but there’s…

Some of the sickest ravers on Planet Earth

I hated Squarepusher’s Just a Souvenir album. I hated its jazzy electro, pompous, inhumane existence.…

Podcast #23 – Solid Gold / Ariel Pink / Fever Ray & more

Belgium’s Aeroplane have been killing their remixes of late. Like a funky taxidermist stuffing the…

“When the war is this hi-res / it’s difficult to ignore”

Have you seen the Razorlight spoof? That hilarious video along with sites, links and videos…

Wavvvvvvvvvvvves

How many Vs is too many? I haven’t got my hands on Wavves newest album…

Video: Rubberbandits live in Limerick

Some footage of Rubberbandits‘ Christmas gig in Trinity Rooms, Limerick. ‘Anthony’s Eye’ and ‘Bags of…

Shunda K (Yo Majesty) & Kotchy free EP

Shunda K of Yo Majesty and Brooklyn producer Kotchy recently got together to record the…

State’s 2009 mixtape

Kill Krinkle Club as shot by Feargal Ward for State. Have you seen this yet?…

Premiere: Villagers – Hollow Kind EP

Since the first inklings of Conor J. O’ Brien’s new Villagers project was whispered about…

Video: Alela Diane – ‘White As Diamonds’

I’ve enthused about this song before. Now there’s a video. It’s from her forthcoming album…

New Cadence Weapon mixtape – Separation Anxiety

New mixtape from Rollie serves as a nice stopgap between Afterparty Babies and what comes…

Fair thee well The Indie Hour

The view from the Anna Livia/DCFM studio, home to The Indie Hour for the last…

D&N Digital Friday

Out today and on the site. I’ve written a guide for artists and musicians to…

R.I.P. Road Records

A really sad day for Dublin’s independent music scene. Road Records is to close in…

Video: Beirut – ‘La Llorona’

Zach Condon and friends have a two-disc EP package forthcoming. This tune is taken from…

Choice Music Prize shortlist

As a judge, I’m saying nothing right now. Tighter than a duck’s arse my lips…

New MF Doom & Dr. Who Dat?

From the new album Born Like This coming soon (we don’t really know when)…thanks to…

Crunchy crunchy Subscape remix

Subscape is well urban photoshoot innit? This song is crunchier than Crunchy Nut Cornflakes.. Oooh…

Peter Bjorn and John – Nothing to Worry About

Kanye leaked this track and you can see why. It’s a bit of a stylistic…