The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // February 4th – 10th

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Ticket freebies this week:

• Friday: Dice: TIGA @  Button Factory (11pm, €15)
• Saturday: Girl Band @ Whelan’s  (€10)

How to enter – Email [email protected] with the gig above in the Subject line you’re entering for along with your full name and phone number in the body of the message. Full info on each show below. Draw closes at 6pm the day before the gig.

Tuesday February 4th

• Foals @  Olympia Theatre  (SOLD OUT)
  [Rock] First of two nights from Holy Fire band.
• Broken Song screening @ Twisted Pepper (€5 , 7:30pm)
  [Film screening] Film about two Dublin rappers and a Q&A afterwards.
• James Vincent McMorrow @ National Concert Hall (SOLD OUT)
  [Alternative] Celebrating Post Tropical with theatre gigs around Ireland. Three nights in Dublin.

Wednesday February 5th

• Foals @ Olympia Theatre (SOLD OUT)
  [Rock] Second of two nights from Holy Fire band.
• Kaledioscope @  The Odessa Club (€12)
  [Classical] Baroque and classical performances. 
• James Vincent McMorrow @ National Concert Hall (SOLD OUT)
  [Alternative] Celebrating Post Tropical with theatre gigs around Ireland. Three nights in Dublin.
• New Natives Presents: Color/Sound/The Choir Invisible/Almost Ghosts @ The Grand Social (FREE)
  [New bands night] 
• Foals (DJ Set) @ Twisted Pepper (€10, €7 with Olympia Ticket)
  [DJ set] – Official aftershow with one of the Foals DJing.

Thursday February 6th

• James Vincent McMorrow @ National Concert Hall (SOLD OUT)
  [Alternative] Celebrating Post Tropical with theatre gigs around Ireland. Three nights in Dublin.
• Foxglove @ Whelan’s Upstairs  (€8)
  [Pop/rock] Launch of new EP from Niamh Murphy and band. Zebra club with Falling afterwards.
• Habitat: Applebottom  @ Button Factory  (€10)
  [Dance] Launch of new club with house DJ and Dylan Moran DJing (not that one)

Friday February 7th

• Darling  @ The Academy 2 (€12)
  [Indie] New pop-leaning indie duo play a headline show.
• Doolittle presents Cymbals, Floor Staff @ The Workman’s Club (€10)
  [Indie] Hear the English indie band’s new album Age Of Fracture. 
• Gary’s Gang – Apartment Records Release Party  @  Sweeneys (Free, 10:30pm)
  [DJs]  Launch of new release featuring Slowburn, Tr One, New Jackson, The Cyclist and The Superior Inferior
• Farley Jackmaster Funk @  The Sugar Club (€10/€12, 11pm)
  [DJ]  Disco, electro and house classics 3-hour set from the man who brought you ‘Love Can’t Turn Around’
• Forza Italo: Minimal Wave @ Odessa Club (€10, 9pm)
  [Italo club] Veronica Vasicka  brings her collection of ’80s synth music to the club. 
• Dice: TIGA @  Button Factory (11pm, €15, WIN TICKETS)
  [Dance] The cheeky Canadian and quality DJ is in town. 
• The Building Society: Lapalux @ Twisted Pepper  (11pm, €10)
  [Electronic] Brainfeeder producer plus  Cilo, Kobina, Flush Vs Building Society.
• Dam Son! @ Samson Diner (11pm, Free)
  [DJs] Disco and house with Ghostboy, Gianni and The Fresh Prince Of Kildare. 

Saturday February 8th

• Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros @ Olympia Theatre (SOLD OUT)
  [Pop] The last album was a bit meh but the live show has enduring appeal
• Girl Band @ Whelan’s  (€10)
  [Alternative]  Makers of The best Irish single of the year so far.  Plus Simon Bird and Jetsetter. 
• Big Itch Club w/ Hot Colossus + Gavin and Thee Icons & The Sex Beasts @ Thomas House (€4)
  [Rock] Melodic rock to jump around to in a dark basement. 
• Choice Cuts present Pharoahe Monch @ The Sugar Club (€19)
  [Rap] A rap original. With support The Animators & MIxtapes from the Underground. 
• State’s Faces of 2014: Talkboy, Beach, Blades Club @ The Mercantile (Free)
  [New bands]  See three of State Magazine’s hot tips for 2014. 
• POGO: Kassem Mosse & Maayan Nidam @ Twisted Pepper  (€13-€15, 10:30pm )
  [Dance] Two German DJs and Producers in the pep. Plus Barry Redsettaz and more. 
• Hidden Agenda and Night Moves: Psychemagik @ Button Factory (€10/€15, 11pm)
  [Electronica] Popular edits producer duo with support from Billy Scurry.
  

Sunday February 9th

• Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros @ Olympia Theatre (SOLD OUT)
  [Pop] The last album was a bit meh but the live show has enduring appeal
• Moderat @ Vicar Street (€26)
  [Dance] Apparat and Modeselektor’s fruitful partnership promotes album two.
• Little Comets @ The Academy (€13)
  [Indie] Popular UK indie band

Monday February 10th

• Rudimental @ Olympia Theatre (SOLD OUT)
  [Pop] Drum and bass UK pop group. 
• Doolittle presents Lite, The Physics House band >@ The Workman’s Club  (€12)
  [Rock] Japanese instrumental rock band who really fucking rock.