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Just In by Conor McCaffreyJun 23, 20212:00 pmJune 23, 2021
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Time Binding Ensemble’s quiet revolution

Scottish composer Kay Logan takes on her Time Binding Ensemble form for a deep listening meditative work of serene drone ambience. It’s a 90-minute piece, in 24 pieces, all 3:40, each one a ‘Nycthemera’ in […]

Just In by Conor McCaffreyJun 22, 20212:01 pmJune 22, 2021
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Computer says WTF: I KNOW I’M AN ALIEN — Wi-Fi Breath

This lo-fi weirdo electronic carnival caper by north London “Socialist art-synth-punks” I Know I’m An Alien is the kind of bizarro song we’d expect after going through so many weeks and months with screen-bleached eyeballs. […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyJun 18, 202111:15 amJune 25, 2021
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Nick Cave & Warren Ellis talk Carnage

As surprise album drops go, this year’s Carnage by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis was always coming. Since 2013’s Push the Sky Away, Warren Ellis has become the leader of the Bad Seeds, with his […]

Festivals by Conor McCaffreyJun 17, 20219:19 amJune 24, 2021
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Can you really do Hellfest at home?

Of all festival experiences, a full-on extreme metal camping weekender might well be the most difficult to replicate in the virtual space. The iconic French festival Hellfest has had to call off its event for […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyJun 11, 202112:19 pmJune 25, 2021
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Bad Religion’s 90s deep dive

Los Angeles punk veterans Bad Religion released an authorised biography last year on their 40th anniversary, and they’re continuing the retrospective with a month of weekly streamed gigs cramming the best of their four decades.  […]

Festivals by Conor McCaffreyJun 4, 20219:59 amJune 25, 2021
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Notwist at a jazz festival? Kinda makes sense

Named after one of Europe’s major rivers, the Elbe flows through the Czech Republic and Germany, notably through the industrial harbour city of Hamburg, which usually hosts the annual Elbjazz Festival. The organisers say that […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyMay 28, 202110:45 amJune 25, 2021
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Your city to burn – 30 years of Smashing Pumpkins’ Gish

Before Billy Corgan became known as a meme-ready eccentric megalomaniac, with bizarre appearances in the wrestling ring, and a hire and fire policy straight from the Mark E Smith playbook, he led Smashing Pumpkins’ early […]

Always Read the Label by Conor McCaffreyMay 25, 202111:40 amMay 26, 2021
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Always read the label – Mothland (Montreal)

Mothland — an ‘extra-dimensional space’, sharing psych sounds from the Montreal underground

Just In by Conor McCaffreyApr 29, 202111:53 amApril 29, 2021
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A cosmic flight of fancy: John Parsley – my Own Owl

Rugged space disco on Berlin label Nein Records

Always Read the Label by Conor McCaffreyApr 27, 202112:42 pmApril 27, 2021
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Always read the label – Discotexas (Lisbon)

Before the world got too cynical, dance music used to be about inclusivity, protest and community as well as the inherent futurism in exploring the new human-machine interface. But while the ‘community’ or ‘scene’ is […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyApr 21, 202110:40 amApril 26, 2021
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Iggy Pop — Still growing old disgracefully

James Newell Osterberg is celebrating 74 years on this Earth — nearly 60 of them fully locked in to the feral, transcendent power of loud music. The undisputed king of hellraising rock’n’roll still standing, the […]

Features by Conor McCaffreyApr 21, 202110:36 amApril 26, 2021
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Just a random selection of Prince’s godlike gifts

The word pilgrimage is overused for visits to celebrity homes, but crowds at Paisley Park today for the fifth anniversary of Prince’s death will be marking the legacy of a genuine god of music.  Dearly […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyApr 9, 202110:23 amApril 26, 2021
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With Phil Anselmo it’s always about to get ugly

The early 90s was a gold rush for heavy music, with some mega success stories that seem kinda baffling in hindsight. In the few years after Nirvana’s Nevermind, there was a rush to sign alternative […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyApr 2, 20214:20 pmApril 26, 2021
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The mental plain to spark the brain – GZA revisits Liquid Swords

Wu-Tang Clan’s GZA lived up to his Genius tag the last time he appeared on stage in Dublin. While many rappers turn to cosplay in Dubs jerseys while skulling pints of Guinness, GZA was boasting […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyMar 26, 20214:25 pmApril 2, 2021
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Fists of Dissent – Machine Head re-up The Blackening

As a somewhat lapsed metaller who still tries to keep up, I still get regular pangs of oul’ lad when I hear formative bands touring the classic albums I grew up with. In 2019, Oakland […]

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