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Album review by Conor McCaffreyMar 9, 20215:56 pmMarch 15, 2021
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Brontis and the sci-fi invasion – Take Me Seriously

Brontis’s new album opens with a track called ‘Sparse Audience’, which isn’t some resigned comment on the last year without live music, but there’s a story behind it. A big story too — it’s a […]

Total recall by Conor McCaffreyMar 8, 202110:55 amMarch 8, 2021
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The Slits kicking against the pricks on Typical Girls (1979)

When The Slits formed in London in 1976 they couldn’t have been any more a-Typical of the punk scene at the time — which was a lot more reductive than the history books let on. […]

Just In by Conor McCaffreyMar 1, 20217:31 pm
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Autumns’ industrial strength EBM – Found It

Christian Donaghey knows his way round a nihilistic album title. In the last few years as Autumns, he’s released Pissing Away My Youth, You’re Not an Artist, You’re a Dickhead, and Take Your Leather Gloves […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyFeb 26, 202111:11 amJune 27, 2021
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Crazy P Soundsystem play ‘escape room meets Boiler Room’

Billed as “Escape room meets Boiler Room”, this virtual illegal rave series is an ironic take on the lockdown party. Running from February 10 to March 27, it’s a series of live stream DJ gigs […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyFeb 26, 20219:07 amJune 27, 2021
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Bicep staying in to go out

Around this time four years ago, aka an ancient golden era of human contact and music louder than your laptop speaker, Bicep were launching their debut album at District 8 in Dublin’s Tivoli Theatre. As […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyFeb 19, 20211:38 pmApril 2, 2021
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Blurring the lines at the Bang on a Can Marathon

Over the past three decades, New York ensemble Bang On a Can have made a name blurring the lines between minimalist composition, jazz and avant-garde rock. They have released and performed many of their own […]

Gig previews by Conor McCaffreyFeb 19, 20212:48 amApril 2, 2021
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Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye – 50 years of words and music

Proto-punk icon Patti Smith is having a special celebration in the early hours of tonight/tomorrow morning. The New York singer-songwriter, poet, activist and all-round legend is marking “Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye: 50 Years of […]

Always Read the Label by Conor McCaffreyFeb 17, 20212:13 pm
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Always read the label: Ruptured Records (Beirut)

Embracing disruption with Ziad Nawfal, the DJ and radio host soundtracking the Lebanese underground since the 1990s

Features by Conor McCaffreyFeb 1, 20219:24 amFebruary 1, 2021
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All the right noises: January 2021

Soundtrack to filing that month away…

Just In by Conor McCaffreyJan 27, 20213:17 pmJanuary 27, 2021
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Manslaughter 777’s rumbling dub explorations

When you put two drummers together from the extreme metal and drone composition ends of the spectrum, the dub music they come up with won’t be the chilled-out cosmic kind. Manslaughter 777 is a new […]

Just In by Conor McCaffreyJan 25, 20216:43 pmJanuary 25, 2021
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Skin in the game: IKOQWE – pele

Angolan hip-hop duo IKOQWE “urge you to to learn how to love… skin is to be felt”.

Always Read the Label by Conor McCaffreyJan 20, 20212:26 pmJanuary 20, 2021
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Always Read the Label: Rua Sound/Foxy Jangle

Rua Sound co-founder Rob Flynn on the label’s explorations in jungle, drum & bass, grime, footwork and hip-hop

Just In by Conor McCaffreyJan 17, 20215:06 pmJanuary 17, 2021
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Let’s get grindcore done: Midrift Guillotine – Dig Up Thatcher and Burn Her Bones EP

If you really fuckin hate the Tories, a self-satisfied Owen Jones column just won’t cut it. Have this eight-track petrol bomb of seditionist splatter grindcore instead.

Album review by Conor McCaffreyJan 15, 202112:10 pmJanuary 15, 2021
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Hybrasil still keeping it very techno on new album ten

It’s tough releasing a techno album right now, when there’s a distinct lack of sweaty basements and jacked-up sound rigs to test it out live — but Irish producer Will Kinsella aka Hybrasil hasn’t held […]

Uncategorized by Conor McCaffreyJan 13, 20211:37 pmJanuary 15, 2021
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Another ‘new normal’ – Eurosonic festival starts on your laptop tonight

In any other January, most of us are hibernating for good reason — after a few weeks of indulgence and wallet trashing. We don’t have a choice this year, though, we’re all hibernating together, trying […]

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