Podcast

Nialler9 Podcast #011: Ye Season

Nialler and music writer Andrea Cleary talk Kanye's five Wyoming albums in depth.

Forgoing our regular podcast programming*, I am joined by music writer Andrea Cleary to discuss Ye Season in depth. Ye Season is now over and we’ve had 5 Kanye West-produced albums in a five weeks which were Kanye West – Ye, Pusha T – Daytona, Kids See Ghosts’ Kid See Ghosts, Nas – Nasir and… Read more »

Posted on June 28th, 2018

Tags:

Artists: , , , , ,

7 essential music podcasts you should subscribe to

The best music podcasts that can accompany you on your commute.

Podcasts are more popular than ever at the moment. There are a plethora of music related series out there on Spotify and Soundcloud that cater to every taste and preference, be it music industry, songwriting or producing, and it can be a daunting prospect trying to decide which one is for you. We’ve picked some… Read more »

Posted on June 14th, 2018

Artists:

Nialler9 Podcast #010: Bicep & AVA Festival interview, Arctic Monkeys & Great Escape

Ellen and Niall talk new albums, Kanye vs Donald Glover and the return of SEBP.

On this week’s pod, Ellen is off wheelin’, dealin’ and repealin’ **VOTE YES** so Nialler is joined by site writer and photographer Grayce Leonard to discuss tracks of the week, the new album from the Arctic Monkeys, and The Great Escape. We also chat with Matt and Andy from Belfast dance duo Bicep and AVA… Read more »

Posted on May 24th, 2018

Tags:

Artists:

Podcast #009: Childish Gambino, Super Extra Bonus Party, Leon Bridges…

Ellen and Niall talk new albums, Kanye vs Donald Glover and the return of SEBP.

On this week’s podcast, Ellen Fitzpatrick and Nialler discuss Kanye’s Poopity Scoop trolling against the backdrop of Donald Glover striving for high black art on ‘This Is America’. We discuss new albums from Leon Bridges and Janelle Monae, along with new tracks of the week from Roisin Murphy and Talos among others. Our interviewees this… Read more »

Posted on May 11th, 2018

Tags:

Artists: , ,

Podcast #008: Mango interview, Kimbra, Lykke Li & the song of the summer

The Dublin grime rapper drops in for a chat about about Irish hip-hop, authenticity and future plans

On this week’s podcast Niall and Ellen talk It Takes A Village Festival, song of the summer chat, new music from Lykke Li, and we chat to one of Ireland’ leading lights in hip-hop and grime sounds, Mango, of Mango X Mathman released the Wheel Up EP in late 2017 and spent the year building… Read more »

Posted on April 26th, 2018

Tags:

Artists: , ,

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, review the Arcade Fire Dublin gig and Cardi B's new album.

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… Read more »

Posted on April 17th, 2018

Tags:

Artists: ,

Podcast #006: Le Galaxie interview, Unknown Mortal Orchestra & Kojaque

Plus Niall and Ellen talk new albums and tracks.

After a week off, the podcast returns with an interview with Le Galaxie ahead of the release of their long-awaited album Pleasure this week. We chatted to them assimilating a new band member into an existing group, the actual release of the album and its delay since it was recorded in 2016. Niall and Ellen… Read more »

Posted on April 5th, 2018

Tags:

Artists:

Podcast #005: Electric Picnic, AE MAK, RBMA, Young Fathers

Plus Niall and Ellen talk new music from Young Fathers, Sigrid, Soccer Mommy...

This week’s episode features Aoife McCann and Dan McIntyre from AE MAK talking about being accepted to Festival Republic’s ReBalanced programme – a new initiative that aims to address the gender imbalance in the music industry. Dan meanwhile, discusses his just-announced acceptance to the Red Bull Music Academy later this year in Berlin. Niall and… Read more »

Posted on March 22nd, 2018

Tags:

Artists: , , , , ,

Podcast #004: Jape on creativity and procrastination

Plus albums and tracks of the week, NME closes print and Ships win the Choice Prize.

This week’s episode features Jape’s Richie Egan chatting about procrastination, living in Malmo and creating music for Donal Dineen’s new long form documentary Pathways directed by Steve O’Connor, which you can watch here. It was commissioned as part of St. Patrick’s Festival. Niall and Ellen also talk albums of the week from David Byrne and… Read more »

Posted on March 14th, 2018

Tags:

Artists:

Nialler9 Podcast – Quare Groove, State Magazine, Caroline Rose

Phil from State talks closing shop & we delve deep into rare Irish disco?

On the latest episode of the Nialler9 Podcast, we talk to Phil Udell, editor of music site State Magazine about the decision to put a pin in the publication. Mike McGrath Bryan talks to John Byrne about Quare Groove, the compilation of rare Irish groove music of the ’70s and ’80s and Niall and Ellen talk… Read more »

Posted on March 8th, 2018

Tags:

Artists:

Nialler9 Podcast – Rejjie Snow, Christian Tierney, All Together Now

Niall & Ellen discuss Dear Annie + an interview with photographer and videographer Christian Tierney.

On the latest episode of the Nialler9 Podcast, Niall and Ellen talk Irish rapper Rejjie Snow’s long-awaited Dear Annie album, tracks from Janelle Monae, Kojaque and Beach House among others along with an interview with Christian Tierney – a photographer and videographer who has worked with Conor Mcgregor, Macklemore, Gavin James and Dermot Kennedy among… Read more »

Posted on February 26th, 2018

Tags:

Artists:

Nialler9 Podcast – Black Panther, Wyvern Lingo & The Choice Music Prize

New music chat, an interview with Wyvern Lingo on Irish male artist privilege and King Kenny dominates.

On the newest version of the Nialler9 Podcast dropping today, we talk new music tracks, the best new album of the week in the form of the Black Panther soundtrack, we chat to Wyvern Lingo about their album and historic male entitlement in the arts, we look at the shortlist for the Choice Music Prize… Read more »

Posted on February 19th, 2018

Tags:

Artists: ,

Nialler9 Podcast – One More Fluorescent Rush

14 tunes from Nialler9 rotation.

The newest episode of the Nialler9 Podcast features 14 songs in a dancefloor-vein that I’m loving at the moment, recorded radio-style in one go. Simple as that. Many of the tracks already featured on the site in some way. Subscribe in iTunes or Android. Stitcher. RSS Feed. Download: Nialler9 At Night Podcast #4:At Night Tracklist… Read more »

Posted on November 26th, 2017

Tags:

Artists: ,

Nialler9 Podcast #3: Lumo Club DJ set

Episode 3 is a live DJ recording from Lumo Club's Second Birthday in Tengu.

For episode 3 in the Nialler9 rebooted podcast series, I present a live recording of my DJ set in two parts, recorded live at Lumo Club’s Second Birthday. If you like what you hear, come on down to Lumo this Friday? Download: Nialler9 At Night Podcast #3: Lumo Club’s Second Birthday Live Subscribe in iTunes… Read more »

Posted on November 8th, 2017

Tags:

Artists: , , , , , , , , ,