It's a tragic crime that Hot Chip had approximately 30 minutes of playing time at Glastonbury 2008. The 7 seven tracks they performed simply wasn't enough. Hot Chip's set has been on a near infinite loop on my iPod for the past few months and listening to it has always...
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Highlights for me include 2 Many DJs at the Savoy in Cork on the 3rd, UFC on the 17th at The O2 in Dublin and DJ Sneak on Saturday the 24th for a mere €15 at the Savoy Cork. There are some good music and comedy events for the month...
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"This song is called I wanna be your limosine, and it's soooo trueee!"
They were pretty pretty pretty good at Oxegen and by the sounds of their Glastonbury 2008 set they were pretty pretty pretty good on that occasion too. Black Kids released their debut album Partie Traumatic to unspectacular acclaim but it deserved a...
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My favourite band of 2008 cover one of the stand out artists of 2008. Ambient house music at its best. If only it were two minutes longer though..
Friendly Fires - I'm Good I'm Gone (Org. Lykke Li)
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So, it's coming to the end of 2008 and I'm making a list but it's not for Santa! It's a top albums of 2008 list. It's a bit of head wrecker to pick out five of my favourite albums of 2008 because it's been an excellent year for albums. Especially...
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You might know him best as Maurice Moss from IT Crowd or even as Dean Learner from Garth Marenghi's Dark Place but Richard Ayoade is also a bit of a dab hand at producing the odd music video. To my knowledge Richard has directed videos for Vampire Weekend (2), Super Furry Animals,...
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