Lankum have gained worldwide acclaim for their engrossing albums and captivating, often euphoric live performances. Their last album False Lankum, further developed their psychedelic take on folk music, and cemented their reputation as one of the most unique and talked about groups to emerge from Ireland in decades.
Comprising brothers Ian Lynch (uillean pipes, tin whistle, vocals), Daragh Lynch (vocals, guitar) alongside Cormac Mac Diarmada (fiddle) and Radie Peat (harmonium, accordion, vocals), Lankum channel a diverse set of influences and histories to create a beautifully rare thing: a songbook from and for the people.
The debut album by Somebody’s Child, the brainchild of Irish musician Cian Godfrey, has been a long-time coming. Over the last few years, Somebody’s Child have released a steady stream of feel-good indie rock anthems, and now, the time has come for Godrey to unleash his first full-length project.
Born Bridie Monds-Watson, SOAK (which is a combination of “soul” and “folk”) is a 23-year-old Northern Irish singer-songwriter from Derry fighting for gay rights — and making really incredible music while doing it. The soulful prodigy released her debut album, Before We Forgot How to Dream, in 2015 at only 19 years old.
Three years after the release of their Choice Music Prize-nominated second album, Grim Town,SOAK is set to make their triumphant return with If I Never Know You Like This Again – out on May 20, via Rough Trade Records.
Fontaines DC have announced their third album ‘Skinty Fia’, set for release on 22nd April on Partisan Records.
Revealing first single ‘Jackie Down The Line’ alongside the news, the record is said to show the band “addressing their Irishness from afar as they recreate new lives for themselves elsewhere”.
Silverbacks are a 5 piece band from Dublin, Ireland. Taking their cues from the taut rhythms and urgent drive of late 70s punk and the discordant, unpredictable freak outs of NYC no-wave, they craft a signature sound spiked with triple guitar riffs, a motorik rhythm section and on the pulse lyrics. Their debut album is called Fad.
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