Nialler9’s favourite songs of the month, all in one place.
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The 30 best songs of October
- ROSALÍA; Björk; Yves Tumor – Berghain
- Alex Cameron – Short King
- Cassius – Dance On
- Westerman – Adriatic
- Fcukers – I Like It Like That
- Fred again..; Sammy Virji; Reggie – Talk of the Town
- Puma Blue – Desire
- Rory Sweeney, Ushmush, Roo HoneyChild – Ruh Roh
- RÓIS x hhH – ‘Did ye ever get The Ride at The Wake House?’
- They Are Gutting a Body of Water – american food
- Madra Salach – I Was Just A Boy
- Just Mustard – ENDLESS DEATHLESS
- Dry Cleaning – Hit My Head All Day
- Pebbledash – Cell
- Blawan – NOS
- THUMPER – Bad Mood
- Godwin. – Suns Out!
- Daniel Avery; Julie Dawson – The Ghost of Her Smile
- Olan Monk – Pomegranate
- Julianna Barwick; Mary Lattimore – Melted Moon
- Four Tet – ⣎⡇ꉺლ༽இ•̛)ྀ◞ ༎ຶ ༽ৣৢ؞ৢ؞ؖ ꉺლ – ཬɷԾㅍ ꉺლ༽༼இ•̛)ྀ◞ ༎ຶ ლ༽இ•̛)ྀ◞☼⃝◞⊖◟☼⃝ ◉፨∷▲∵⣎⡇ ⃝͢ oOo▲༎ຶ ༽ৣৢ؞ৢ؞ؙؖ⁽⁾ا⦁⁾⁽ؙۜؖء؞ૣ࿆˜☼⃝◞⊖◟☼⃝ ◉፨∷▲∵⣎⡇ ⃝͢ oOo▲
- Balming Tiger; Yaeji – wo ai ni
- HABI – For All I Know
- Lily Allen – 4chan Stan
- Lankum – Ghost Town
- Kean Kavanagh – Jimmy
- cosign – Boyhood
- Dove Ellis – To The Sandals
- Emma Jean Thackray – Save Me
- Empress Of – Blasting Through the Speakers
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Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005. He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
