Colm Gavin is a Dublin-based singer /songwriter whose first two solo releases (Your Endless Slumber/A Voice For The Urban Darlings) both reached reached number 1 in the Irish iTunes Charts at the time of their release. His musical stylings echo the revelry of Roots and Appalachian music and the intrinsic melodic charm of the Great Read More
Dublin Producer, Songwriter & Multi-Instrumentalist, Cabin releases his follow-up single ‘Evil Directions’
On the track, Cabin says; “I’ve always adored the sounds and styles that this track draws from, but often found that those bright melodies hid darker sentiments. I see this track as my homage to that classic style of pop writing” Cabin (aka Adam McCabe) began crafting his songwriting and production skills as part of post-punk Read More
Mayo artist RACHEL releases captivating new single ‘Gravity’
Now with a large online following, and recent support & praise shown by some of Ireland’s biggest radio stations,RACHEL has massively shown how lockdown as an independent artist is done, and this next single is testament of that. Speaking of the track, RACHEL says; ‘‘I had lots of fun writing this song and creating metaphors which best display the Read More
Soda Blonde release Irish Album of the summer
We agree that there have being many great independent Irish albums released this year. But one album has stood out for us the most. That album is called ‘Small Talk’ and we are making it our ‘Irish album of the Summer’ for 2021. That’s right we tend to reckon that Soda Blondes Irish album ‘Small Read More
Castlebar artist Breda Mayock introduces you to her new EP ‘Waves’
‘Waves’ is a collection of four songs that originated during the lockdown in 2020. Mayock’s background is in traditional and folk music, and over the years she has been influenced by many other genres. Her more recent work transverses indie folk sounds and moves into more abstract soundscapes. Steve Cooney, Robbie Harris and Mayock got Read More
VARO create melodies using fiddles and unique harmonies
Varo are singers and fiddle players Lucie Azconaga and Consuelo Nerea Breschi. They perform Irish traditional songs and tunes with arrangement influences from the Folk, Baroque and Classical traditions, weaving around the melodies with harmonies, drones and countermelody. Lucie and Consuelo have been involved in various other projects, such as Landless, Lisa O’ Neill’s Band, Read More
Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill release new single and announce collaborative album
Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill have recently announced that their new collaboration album entitled ‘In The Game’ will be released in September. According to Flannery he says the album runs Loosely as a concept, myself and Susan playing troubled people in a relationship. Both are in the entertainment industry and the difference between their respective Read More
Alt/Post Rock act BANNERED MARE are back with new single ‘Flutter’
Bannered Mare was formed by Joseph Padfield after the break up of his previous band Race the Flux. Bannered Mare was born with a singular mindset and goal, which was to let the music be led purely by emotions and so far, the group have achieved just that. Stylistically their first ep ‘Gizzards’ was a Read More
ADAM DOLAN releases new song ‘If Only You Knew’
If Only You Knew” is the brand new song from emerging singer songwriter Adam Dolan. A vibrant, emotive, raunchy pop/rock ballad that has you humming it in your head and singing along to the chorus straight from the moment you hear it, “If Only You Knew” is the first self-penned recording from the multi-talented artist Read More
High energy folk group BOG BODIES are ones to watch
We are really liking this next group called BOG BODIES. Their genre-bending, high-energy folk sound is inspired by Dan’s close study and appreciation of ancient culture, pulling songs from the ether during visits to megalithic tombs and other ancient sites. The forthcoming debut album has been written and arranged by Maher over the last 2 Read More