Podcast #007: Prince memories, Arcade Fire in Dublin, Cardi B & more
It’s the second anniversary of Prince’s untimely death so we talk to three big Prince fans, Ruairi Lynch (Bantum), Kelly-Anne Byrne (Today FM) and Tim O’Donovan (Buffalo Woman) about their love of the the Purple One as the second anniversary of his death approaches this Saturday, We’ll be marking the occasion at Lumo on Saturday where Tim will be DJing.
Niall and Ellen also talked new albums from Cardi B and Kali Uchis and Ellen reviews the Arcade Fire gig in the 3Arena last week.
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Tracks of the week:
Drake – Nice for What
Florence And the Machine – Sky Full of Song
Friendly Fires – Love Like Waves
Tyler, The Creator – Okra
Ross From Friends – John Cage
Albums of the week:
Kali Uchis – Isolation
Cardi B – Invasion of Privacy
Closing track: Hookworms – Shortcomings.
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Previous podcasts in this series:
Podcast #005: Electric Picnic, AE MAK, RBMA, Young Fathers
Podcast #004: Jape on creativity and procrastination
#003: Quare Groove, Caroline Rose, RIP State Magazine
#002: Nialler9 Podcast – Rejjie Snow, Christian Tierney…
#001: Wyvern Lingo. Black Panther & more
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