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Monday, January 11, 2016

Whelan’s annual Ones To Watch festival takes place from Thursday to Sunday this week featuring a huge list of promising upcoming Irish bands. State.ie will be presenting their Faces of 2016 bands as part of the lineup (as denoted by an [s] below).

Tickets for it are €5 per day or €10 for all 4 days with a free drink included. More bands are to be announced but here’s the lineup thus far.

– THUR 14th

Naoise Roo
Travis Oaks [S] Third Smoke [S] Ports [S] M(H)Aol [S] Tuath [S] The Shaker Hymn
Bishop
Polyglove

– FRI 15th

Elm
Monster Monster
Bitch Falcon
Le Boom [S] Contour [S] Joni [S] Young Phantom [S] Aik.J [S] The Wood Burning Savages

Joni // Running (Official Video)

– SAT 16th

Loop Culture
Shrug Life
Rosa Nutty
Ivy Nation
The Witch Trials
Thumper

Rosa Nutty - Fine Print

– SUN 17th

Canci
In The Willows
Aine Cahill
Orchid Collective
Tashka
Maria Kelly
Fox Owl Crow
Carron
Wake America
Junior Brother
David Keenan

[s] State.ie Faces of 2016

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8m-6W4Xmh-U

 

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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, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.