The best in new Irish music.Here’s a rundown of new albums and releases, including new albums and EPs on DSPs and physical releases… ...

The Dublin garage-psych duo Thee UFO released a succinct seven-track 30-minute album in March. The album is full of psych-rock band jams, from the King Gizzard-esque ‘Bursting Egos’ to the off-kilter ...

The Cork via Connemara nine-piece band Trá Pháidín are a largely instrumental band with roots in Irish trad, post-rock and jazz improvisation. They are the 2023 equivalent of the great Dublin band The ...

Today, I kick off a four-part series feature where I share a selection of 40 artists polled from 40 people who I’d consider arbiters of good taste in the new music department from musicians to ...

Featuring Doechii, BXKS, Travy, Curtisy, Moving Still, Delivery Service. See the end of the post for the Spotify playlist featuring all the tracks added, which is updated weekly. Hard not to think ...

JENNIFER MCMAHON Jennifer McMahon is a rising songwriter from Dublin who began studying music at the age of 7. Her lyrics are the keystone of her work, and her music illustrates the power of song, ...

Two stages with performances from Emma Langford, Some Images Of Paradise, 50 Foot Woman, and many more. Donations on the night for Temar Nijim’s Palestine fundraiser and a GoFundMe for the family of ...

The Dublin producer has dropped a collection of vocal only tracks to make them available for remixes, DJ and other productions. Sweeney’s Irish hip-hop mixtape was under the pseudonym Carlos Danger, ...

US protest singer on an all-Ireland tour for new album, After the Revolution. Nialler9 has been covering new music, new artists and gigs for the last 19 years. If you like the article you just read, ...

The Irish lighting designer known for working with Irish acts on big festivals and main stages has passed away at a young age from cancer. Conor Biddle was known for his lighting work with acts like ...

Tropism album launch from John Francis Flynn collaborator. Chaney reveals his unique ‘chamber-electronic’ compositional approach that strives to tastefully combine rich textures of synthesisers and ...

Ticketmaster’s annual Breakthrough list is a hand-picked selection of the hottest artists, bands and singer-songwriters set to make waves on stages worldwide. Previous lists tipped the likes of ...