The Winter Passing
For fans of: Yuck, Candy Hearts, Cloud Nothings
As one of Ireland's most exciting bands, Tipperary natives The Winter Passing have had a significant weight of expectation thrusted on their young shoulders in recent times; and whilst for some this expectation can turn into pressure, The Winter Passing use it as rocket fuel on 'Significance', their latest single and possibly b...
'Cicatrix'
Various Artists / Over The Hill Collective
For fans of: The Travelling Wilburys, Kate Bush, Tom Petty
Based in the Oh Yeah Music Centre in Belfast, the 'Over The Hill Collective' are a band of older musicians collaborating and writing original music purely for the love of it.
The brain child of Oh Yeah's outreach development officer and lead guitarist Paul Kane, the concept grew o...
The Oh Yeah Music Centre's fantastic Women's Work project is coordinating a fun, exciting and ambitious photo call on Saturday 11th March!They are inviting as many women involved in music and other creative projects as possible to be in a photo which will then go on to feature in an upcoming festival booklet, to be launched at the end of March (date tbc). Dates and content for Women's Work wil...
Name: Life Goals
For fans of: PUP, Joyce Manor, The Menzingers
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Belfast three piece Life Goals have returned to the studio in fine form, unleashing new single 'Alright' into the world just before their latest tour announcement.
A hook-laden suck punch of a track, lyrically we hear frontman Decky McBride wrestling with the truth, and what he wants to be the truth."He could be...
Name: Paper/Boy
For fans of: Robocobra Quartet, Cloud Nothings, The Libertines
When I think back to being fifteen/sixteen few things of any significance come to mind.
Football until dark, my first solo trips to Belfast to meet friends, perhaps? The most creative plans I had were to avoid doing homework! Yet hidden somewhere in the tranquil hills of Donegal is 'Paper/Boy', a ferociously ambiti...
"Whenever I see those skateboard kids I know those kids will be alright"
Our track of the week this week comes from the woozy, electronic soundscapes of Guilt Trips, the latest project from Junk Drawer/Sister Ghost/Radio Weirdo's Brian Coney.
Narrated by Jerry Seinfield, Guilt Trips hip-hop influenced sound carries all the confidence of a Tony Hawk kick-flip.
Taylor Johnson
M Y L K
For fans of: Weezer, Los Campesinos!, The Muffs
M Y L K are the sound of a Summer day slowly fading into the evening. Vibrant and glorious, yet tinged with the sadness of knowing it can't quite last forever.
'Are You Happy?' is a record painting an honest picture of love, self doubt and the reality of life in the 21st Century. Straddling the line between sincerity and irony is a tough...
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