The best gigs & clubs nights in Dublin this week
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Tuesday November 9th
Black Midi
- Self Esteem @ The Workman’s Club (Sold out)
Rebecca Lucy Taylor’s second Self Esteem album Prioritise Pleasure is among this year’s best. - Black Midi @ Vicar Street (โฌ25)
English experimental rock band’s second album Cavalcade is also one of the best of the year. KEXP performance. - Nothing But Thieves @ 3Olympia (โฌ30)
English rock band. ‘Futureproof’.
Rock Against Homelessness Screening @ The Sugar Club (โฌ15)
A special gala showing of Independent.ie’s Rock against Homelessness in aid of Focus Ireland featuring Pillow Queens, Panti Bliss, Jim Sheridan, Tolu Makay, Blindboy Boatclub, and Wyvern Lingo. Jim Sheridan will speak on the night as will the founder of Focus Ireland Sister Stanislaus Kennedy. Guests performing after. - Elderbrook @ Whelan’s (Sold Out)
Multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer/songwriter. ‘Why Do We Shake In The Cold?’
Wednesday November 10th
Frank Turner & The Rattlesnakes
- A Tribe Called Quest Listening Party @ The Big Romance
A listening party. Cute. - Skull The Pierre, Ellen Sleator & Callum Wall @ The Workman’s Cellar (โฌ12.50)
Dublin-based rapper from Stockholm with two supports. Ex Oh promotions. - TV People, Dead Manifest, Mossy @ The Grand Social (โฌ10)
Boom Volume 3. - Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes @ The Academy (โฌ23)
UK rock band. ‘My Town’. - Elderbrook @ Whelan’s (Sold Out)
Multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer/songwriter. ‘Why Do We Shake In The Cold?’
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Thursday November 11th
Honey Dijon
- NewDad @ The Workman’s Club (Sold Out)
Galway indie/rock band. ‘Ladybird’. - Joy Crookes @ The Academy (Sold Out)
Rising UK R&B artist with Irish roots .‘Trouble’. - Loose Tooth presents DentalClub @ The Wiley Fox (โฌ11)
Electronic music night with DJs Rory Sweeney, Murcadh, JuliaLouiseKnifeFist and more - Paro Pablo @ Bow Lane (โฌ10)
Finglas rapper. - Nowhere @ The Big Romance
DJ set in the bar on Parnell Street. - Pastiche @ Whelan’s Upstairs (Sold Out)
Irish pop artist. ‘Heaven’. - Just Wondering @ The Workman’s Cellar (โฌ12)
Dublin electronic pop trio. ‘Drive’. - Sky Atlas @ The Grand Social (โฌ12)
Debut EP Launch. ‘Threads’. - Willy Mason @ Whelan’s (โฌ16)
American singer-songwriter whose career kicked off with ‘Oxygen’. - Honey Dijon @ Index (10pm, โฌ20)
Revered Chicago house DJ. Absolut DJ set.
Friday November 12th
M(h)aol
- Kumar Klub Launch Party @ Bow Lane Social Club (6pm – 10pm, โฌ10)
Tara Stewart’s new club night hosted by: Anziety and Viola Gayvis. DJ sets from: GawdX Mercorn, Mango B2B R3D, Plantain Papi - Lerosa @ The Big Romance
DJ set in the bar on Parnell Street. - Anya Stafford @ The Circular (8pm)
DJ set in The Other Hand bar. - Wastefellow @ Lucky’s (8pm)
DJ set on Meath Street. - M(h)aol @ The Workman’s Cellar (โฌ12)
Irish alt-rock band. ‘Gender Studies’. - Maria Kelly @ The Workman’s Club (โฌ15+)
Launch show for Mayo singer-songwriter’s album The Sum Of The In-Between. - JYellowL @ Opium Rooms (โฌ20)
Kildare rap artist. ‘Home’. - John Francis Flynn @ Whelan’s (Sold Out)
Folk artist whose album I Would Not Live Always is one the year’s best. ‘My Son Tim’. - Tolรผ Makay @ The Grand Social (Sold out)
Three shows from the rising Irish R&B singer in a week. ‘You Are Enough’ - This Is The Kit @ Button Factory (โฌ22.50)
UK folk band. KEXP live set. - Andi @ Whelan’s Upstairs (โฌ12)
Launch of debut EP from artist formerly of The Stoney Brokes. ‘Giving Up’. - Interference @ The Sugar Club (โฌ35)
Live show from Irish band with Glen Hansard singing. A documentary is out this month. - Wilma: Karl Guest b2b SHEE @ Bow Lane (10pm, โฌ10)
with support from Presswork, ROCCO & Marc-V. - Jacidorex @ Bow Lane Social Club (11pm, โฌ25)
Vision Records present the neo-rave and acid DJ from Brussels. - Mella Dee @ Index (10pm, โฌ18)
English DJ and producer. Techno Disco Tool. - All City presents: Jon K & Frog of Earth (Live) @ Tengu (11pm, โฌ10+)
Manchester NTS resident DJ Jon K + ambient amphibian producer. - Barry Can’t Swim @ Lost Lane (11pm, โฌ17)
New Scottish producer releasing on Shall Not Fade. ‘Jazz Club After Hours’. - Bร @ The Bernard Shaw (10pm, โฌ6)
Viva Deane DJ set. - DVS1 + Sunil Sharpe @ Opium Rooms (11pm, โฌ20)
Techno night with Shannen Blessing on support. - Bella Festa, Senor Chugger @ Izakaya Basement (11pm)
Italo disco with Bristol DJ guest.
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Saturday November 13th
Headie One
- Dublin Social Disco Brunch with Rob C @ The Well (1pm – 5pm, โฌ30 per person)
A Brunch and music buzz. - Glenn Davis @ The Big Romance
DJ set in the bar on Parnell Street. - Nialler9 DJ set @ The Circular (8pm)
Here’s a collection of mixes. - Dark Trax @ Lucky’s (8pm)
DJ set on Meath Street. - Fears, Laura Groves @ Pepper Canister Church (โฌ16.50)
Foggy Notions presents Flotations. Constance Keane’s solo electronic project. - Chewie, The Winter Passing, Problem Patterns @ The Workman’s Club (โฌ15)
Three Irish guitar/rock bands on one bill. - Stop Making Sense screening @ The Sugar Club (9pm, โฌ12.50)
Screening of the Talking Heads film with an afterparty. - 49th & Main @ Whelan’s (Sold Out)
Kilkenny dance duo on the rise.‘I Want You’. - Fya Fox @ Whelan’s Upstairs (โฌ12)
Irish soul pop artist. ‘Body’. - Sam Wickens @ The Workman’s Cellar (โฌ12)
Northern Irish singer-songwriter of folk, soul and blues .’Civil’ - Idlewild @ Button Factory (โฌ23)
Scottish indie-rock band who peaked in the late ’90s/ 2000s. - True Tides @ Opium Rooms (โฌ18)
Irish pop/rock brother trio. ‘The Answer’. - Really Good Time @ Sin ร (โฌ6)
“four piece, apres-garde, post-crunk supergroup from Dublin. ‘Best Medicine’. - Headie One @ 3Olympia (โฌ29)
UK Drill artist and FKA Twigs collaborator. ‘Cry’. - DMA’s @ The Academy (Sold Out)
Australian rock band. ‘Silver’. - Rebekah & DJ Stingray 313 @ Index (11pm, โฌ20)
+ Fran Hartnett, VLAD MLR, Daftax Lyndz, Jack Nolan, Marks - Boots & Kats @ The Top Deck (10pm, โฌ10)
Irish disco/house duo. - Skin&Blister: DJ Fart In The Club, EMA, Mercornn, Small Crab @ Tengu (11pm, โฌ11)
Seoul-born Berlin based DJ plays dubstep, breaks, electro, trance, house and more. - Slither: Tim Reaper @ Wigwam (11pm, โฌ20)
Jungle DJ and producer. The Lab set. - Krystal Klear @ Button Factory (11pm, โฌ15)
All night long set from the local DJ and producer. ‘Piano Banana’. - EVE, Mulljoy b2b Ste Flynn @ The Pygmalion (10pm, โฌ7)
The electronic trio of Eve headline this night. - Mother @ Lost Lane (โฌ11pm, โฌ10)
Weekly queer disco and electro club night. - Church @ The Well (11pm, โฌ11+)
A pounding pop party.
Sunday November 14th
Fred Again..
- Tolรผ Makay @ The Grand Social (Sold out)
Three shows from the rising Irish R&B singer in a week. ‘You Are Enough’. Final show Nov 16. - Fred Again.. @ Button Factory (SOLD OUT)
UK producer who samples well-known songs, Youtube clips and voice memos. Live set. - Bella Festa @ The Bernard Shaw (10pm, โฌ6)
Italo Disco DJs. - DMA’s @ The Academy (Sold Out)
Australian rock band. ‘Silver’.
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Monday November 15th
April
- April @ The Academy 2 (โฌ15)
Kildare R&B pop artist. ‘Piece Of Me’.
