Unconvention Belfast

Everyone in Belfast says Wee. Fact. I spent the weekend up there for Unconvention talking…

Paul’s Boutique 20th Anniversary

The site of the cover photograph of Paul’s Boutique taken from Google Maps in modern…

Video: The Ambience Affair – Vacant Hearts

Isn’t weird now that there are practically no outlets for Irish music videos, 2009 has…

Video: Villagers – The Meaning of the Ritual

Conor O’ Brien made this video himself. Plenty of more Villagers love on this blog.…

2 Many DJs takeover Rob Da Bank

The Dewaele Brothers took over Rob Da Bank’s show for two hours on Monday and…

Shuttle and Cadence Weapon – Rotten Guts

Another Cadence Weapon collaboration, this time with Shuttle, an electronic musician out of Massachusetts from…

Telepathe say Dance Motherfucker

Telepathe’s Dance Mother is my favourite album of the moment, followed closely by Fever Ray,…

Lines Drawing Circles – Thebes

Video for the song I featured a while back. Lines Drawing Circles are playing Crawdaddy…

Video: Ponytail live in a Laundromat

And why not? Ponytail play Whelan’s on 11th of March. The last time they played…

Free passes to This Town Needs Guns, Adebisi Shank & ASIWYFA

A great gig coming up this Thursday and another involving that ever-reliant mark of quality…

Q-Tip – Renaissance Rap remix (feat. Busta Rhymes, Raekwon and Lil Wayne)

Q-Tip proved last week there are some tangible benefits to following musicians on Twitter as…

Aeroplane, Twitter..and the Golden Girls? If you say so..

I’ve been listening to some Aeroplane remixes on repeat so I mentioned them in Day…

Video: Lykke Li – Tonight

Ah shit. Come on, I keep trying to not post any more music videos but…

N.A.S.A – Hip-Hop feat. KRS-One, Fatlip and Slim Kid Tre

Another video from N.A.S.A‘s upcoming The Spirit of Apollo album coming on the 20th of…

Video: Grand Pocket Orchestra – Ballet Shoes

(via Analogue) Directed by Luke Franklin and Deirdre O’Toole. Grand Pocket Orchestra.

Fight Like Apes – Tie Me Up With Jackets

Lovely noise. Expertly directed by Eoghan Kidney. From Muuuzuuu.

I Got To Be Unstoppable

Diplo’s productions just keep on giving with this new version of ‘Unstoppable’ featuring that Lil…

Passion Pit in the studio with a kids choir

Working on their debut in the studio with Staten Island’s PS 22 Children’s Choir. Sounds…

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…