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Participant – ‘Content’ EP

[Originally published in GoldenPlec] There is a trembling, disarming intimacy that washes over you within the opening seconds of Content, … More

2015, ambient, bit slow EP, content ep, dublin, participant, review, stephen tiernan

Christmas Time Blues, or: The Enduring Appeal of Fairytale of New York

[Originally published in GoldenPlec] “HAPPY CHRISTMAS YOUR ARSE, I PRAY GOD IT’S OUR LAST”. Lyrics like the above do not, … More

2015, christmas, christmas blues, fairytale of new york, have yourself a merry little christmas, kirsty maccoll, pointless essay, sad christmas songs, shane macgowan, the pogues

Meltybrains? – ‘New Don’

At this stage I have probably written about Dublin’s Meltybrains? enough times on this blog to negate them needing any introduction. Instead, … More

2015, bloomsday, dublin, ireland, little l records, louise gaffney, masks, meltybrains?, new don, new single, the vine

Kadhja Bonet

I think everyone has some form of comfort music. The sort of songs that soothe and make you want to … More

2015, honeycomb, kadhja bonet, los angeles, review, the visitor EP

“We have no time to stand and stare” – the Problems of Premature Evaluation

A few days ago Complex posted a piece by Justin Charity with the somewhat inflammatory title, “Why Did Everyone Pretend To … More

2015, hip hop, kendrick lamar, pointless essay, reviews, social media, streaming, the internet, the music industry, to pimp a butterfly

Obenewa

Primal panting over a pulse, flashes of glimmering chimes and an intricate, glitchy beat all topped with self-assured vocals that … More

2015, machinedrum, marshmallow, obenewa, pop, r&b, save me

“If I Die Before I Wake”: We Spoke To OPM About 15 Years of ‘Heaven Is A Halfpipe’

I interviewed the singer of OPM about life 15 years since the song that shaped a generation for Noisey. Read … More

00s, 2000, 2015, heaven is a halfpipe, john edney, los angeles, menace to sobriety, noisey, OPM

The Comfort of Cassettes – Beach Moon/Peach Moon | Interview

[Originally published on GoldenPlec] This weekend will see the third annual International Cassette Store Day take place. While Record Store … More

2015, beach moon/peach moon, cassette store day, cassettes, kite without a string, new york, paper trail records, robert prisco, san francisco

Felabration Interview: Yankari Afrobeat Collective

[Originally published on GoldenPlec] This week is a special one for the Afrobeat fans amongst us. October 15th was the … More

2015, afrobeat, dublin, fela kuti, felabration, memoirs of our time EP, nigeria, yankari, yankari afrobeat collective

Girl Band – ‘Holding Hands With Jamie’

It was in the 1950s that a movement amongst certain European playwrights saw the development of “Theatre of the Absurd”. … More

2015, album review, debut album, girl band, holding hands with jamie, london ear, rough trade, rte 2xm

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