Last week, the Galway singer-songwriter Niamh Regan’s fine debut album Hemet was released, and it’s one of the best Irish albums of the year in my estimation.
Last Friday, performed some songs from it from Black Gate in Galway with Caimhin Gilmore of Sun Collective.
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.
