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Monday November 18th
- Love Of Sounds: Coskun Karedmir, Ozer Ozel @ St. Mary’s Church (Free)
Two Turkish composers present a one-off gig which presents their interpretations of the historic and contemporary music which has emerged from their home town of Anatolia.
Tuesday November 19th
- Cass McCombs @ The Button Factory (€20+)
American native whose eclectic compositions have evolved and matured since origin in 2002. Check out latest single ‘Confidence Man‘. - Sorry @ Sound House (€12+)
North-London band whose downer-pop offers a romantic sheen. - TPM, Post Punk Podge @ Workman’s Club (€12+)
Headlining on the night are Dundalk’s finest anti-establisment electric punk band. ‘Fuck RTÉ‘. - Rex Orange County @ Olympia Theatre (Sold Out)
American singer-songwriter who rose to prominence following guest vocals on Tyler The Creator’s Flower Boy.
Wednesday November 20th
- Rex Orange County @ Olympia Theatre (Sold Out)
American singer-songwriter who rose to prominence following guest vocals on Tyler The Creator’s Flower Boy. - Abner Browns: SYNK, Tolu Makay @ Abner Browns (€5+)
The gig series in Dublin’s renowned Barber Shop is in rude health thanks to bookings like emerging R&B artist Tolu Makay. - Ghost @ 3Arena (€55+)
Swedish metal band with a penchant for morbid theatrics. - Taylor McFerrin @ The Sugar Club (€20+)
McFerrin may come from rich musical heritage, but his avant-garde R&B inspired electronica under his own name is to be reckoned with. ‘Decisions‘. - Sorcha Richardson @ Whelan’s (€17+)
This Dubliner has just released her debut LP First Prize Bravery after four long years of writing and recording. - Rozi Plain @ The Workman’s Club (€13)
U.K. alt-folk musician - Jade Bird @ Academy Green Room (€17+)
English singer-songwriter who has been the adoration of Spotify new artist playlists. - Sofi Tukker @ Vicar Street (€25+)
Jungle pop duo who have landed a couple of smash hits. Check out ‘Drinkee‘. - The Mountain Goats @ The Button Factory (€23+)
Incrediably prolific American lo-fi outfit whose lyrics address the intimate moments for life’s fringe people.
Thursday November 21st
- Fresh Mode: God Knows, Denise Chaila, Bantum,Celaviedamai @ The Well (Free with registration + complementary pint)
The Nialler9 curated gig night in association with Franciscan Well presents night 2/3 with a one-off collaborative set between two of the nation’s finest MCs and and one of its most engaging producers. - AIKJ @ Lost Lane (€15+ , WIN TICKETS)
Irish MC fresh from the release of his 1992 EP. - Wallis Bird @ Vicar Street (€28)
Berlin-based Irish singer-songwriter. - Maria Kelly @ Sound House (€10+)
Irish BIMM graduate and singer-songwriter comes home from Berlin for a headliner. - !!! (Chk Chk Chk) @ Whelan’s (€25+)
This veteran Californian dance-punk band have one of the hardest names to google in modern music. - Tandem Felix @ Bellobar (€13+)
Dublin native making articulate alternative-indie, check out debut album Rom-Com. - Lewis Capaldi @ Olympia Theatre (Sold Out)
A nice guy by all accounts but I could take or leave his guy on acoustic guitar blandness. - Paj, Rachael Lavelle@ Twenty Two Night Club (€10+)
Irish beats producer and vocalist launches his new EP. - Safehaus in aid of ICHH @ Wigwam (10.30pm, €8+)
One of the city’s best emerging recurring night does a night in aid of a homelessness charity. - Notions: TSVI @ Wigwam (10pm, €5+)
Youthful student night presents Italian house DJ for the night.
Friday November 22nd
- Girl Band @ Vicar Street (Sold Out)
A rare live set from one of the nation’s finest bands. Check out our interview with guitarist Alan Duggan on their new album The Talkies here. - Sigrid @ 3Arena (Resale €30+)
Norweigan pop artist whose idiosyncratic debut LP Sucker Punch has attracted arena-worthy followings. - Isaac Jones, Julia Louise Knifefist, Angular Hank @ BelloBar (€8+)
A triple billing of Dublin alternative indie. - Naaz @ Academy Green Room (€13+)
Holland native who brands her music as quirkpop. - The Henry Girls @ Liberty Hall (€20+)
Irish roots and trad three-piece. - Donal Dineen @ The Big Romance (Free)
Vinyl from the big lad. - Portico Quartet @ The Sugar Club (€)
Jazz, electronica, ambient music and minimalism - Don’t Worry ‘Bout It: E M A, Sourfruit, DWBI Residents @ The Lighthouse (€7+)
DWBI returns to Bodytonic’s venue in Dun Laoghaire with headline duties by Dublin-based DJ E M A. - Miles Kane @ The Academy (€25+)
British vintage-inspired rocker and one time half of The Last Shadow Puppets. - Reflex: Electric 80s & New Romance @ Fibbers (Free)
Big 80s tunes in the basement of a Friday, free in too baby. - Island Times @ Bow Lane (10pm, Free)
Veteran selector does a vinyl only set. - Mix & Fairbanks @ Tengu (11pm)
No doubt this will sell out, tickets only on the door. - Maribou State DJ Set @ Button Factory (11pm, €12+)
British dance duo whose Kingdoms In Colour album was among our favourites of last year. ‘Nervous Tics‘. - Spacer: Peter Kellz @ Lost Lane (11pm, Free)
Friday night dancing with AE MAK drummer, Camcor Calling promoter. - Pure Shores @ Wigwam (11pm, Free)
Wigwam’s ground floor plays host to Louise Bruton & Micheal Pope’s collaborative club night. - Willow @ Wigwam (11pm, €5+)
One of Manchester’s top dance heads blesses Abbey Street. - Index: Inhalt der Nacht, Under Black Helmet & Luke Xander @ 39/40 (11pm, €13+)
39/40 is a cult favoruite for the hardes techno offerings the city has to give.
Saturday November 23rd
- Kidsyard @ Wigwam (1pm, €5+)
Dublin City Mum & Bodytonic team up to host a family-friendly dance party. - The Big Romance’s 1st Birthday @ The Big Romance (1pm, Free)
The new spot on Parnell Street isn’t all that new anymore. DJ sets from David Kitt and loads more on the day. - Girl Band @ Vicar Street (Sold Out)
A rare live set from one of the nation’s finest bands. Check out our interview with guitarist Alan Duggan on their new album The Talkies here. - Electric Six @ The Academy (€20+)
HIGH VOLTAGE. - Scoop Foundation 10th Birthday Xmas Party @ The Well (Free)
Hugh Cooney hosts Carriages, Runway Lights, Basciville, Robert John Ardiff & Paddy Hanna - Liam Gallagher @ 3Arena (€50+)
Defintiely the more abrasive of the Gallagher brothers and that is saying something. - Fynch @ Drop Dead Twice (€5+)
Dublin MC hosts a launch gig for his Bookie Pens & Loose Ends EP. ‘Milk Teeth‘. - DJ Tennis @ Pyg (€8+)
Expect pumping Italo from Life & Death label bossman. - Ben Johnson & Sean Shibe @ Royal College Of Physicians Of Ireland (€20+)
Classically trained tenor and virtuoso guitarist team up for a night of Western Art Music. - Sasha & John Digweed @ D8 (10pm, €27+)
Two UK veterans sharing the same bill will surely catch the eye of rave heads across the nation. - Now That’s What I Call Lumo! @ Tengu (10.30pm, €7+)
The Lumo crew go 80s for the night, good 80s though. - Horse Meat Disco @ Opium (10.30pm, €10+)
This English disco collective are among the best fun dance music has to offer. ‘Boiler Room‘. - Souletiquette: Afro Caribbean Party @ Tengu (10.30pm, €8+)
Expect plenty of dancehall & tropical sounds at this. - Mother with Elaine Mai @ Lost Lane (€10, 11pm)
Second night of new residency. - OSLO: JyellowL @ Workman’s Club (11pm, Free)
Irish MC who just got his track ‘Ozone‘ featured on the new FIFA soundtrack. - Human Error: Baltra, DART @ 39/40 (11pm, €10+)
Some of the very finest in Ireland’s emerging alternative club up on show. - Dekmantel Soundsystem @ Wigwam (11pm, €10+)
Dutch collective behind many a sweaty night and self-organised festival.
Sunday November 24th
- Liam Gallagher @ 3Arena (€50+)
Defintiely the more abrasive of the Gallagher brothers and that is saying something. - Aimee @ The Grand Social (€12+)
New Irish pop artist. ‘Don’t Bother‘. - Band Of Skulls @ The Button Factory (€24+)
American heavy rock band. ‘Sweet Sour‘.
