Chicago brother and sister Elliot and Natalie Bergman Wild Belle have made small waves in the past year with their tropical dub pop songs ‘It’s Too Late’ and ‘Keep You’. They’re playing Academy 2 (yes, a basement is not the place for tropical pop but, in fairness, neither is Ireland) on March 30th on their European tour. Ticket prices tbc. Full Euro dates.

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.