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Favourite Album of 2008 – Friendly Fires by Friendly Fires

Last December 2007, in the crowd, eagerly awaiting Interpol to appear on stage at the RDS Dublin, support act wander onto the stage, christ, who are these kids, five minutes into their act, mmmmm, ten minutes later, oh yes... hello Friendly Fires. Late 2008 comes the self titled debut album. Whoooo. What...
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Whomadewho?

The various Back to Mine EPs are excellent for finding music you'd otherwise never know even existed. And that is how I came across Whomadewho's Space For Rent track....   I don't know much other than they are Danish. There's 3 of 'em. They put on crazy stage performances. One of them has...
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DJ Meme Remix of The Cure and the Cause by Fish Go Deep

Classic deep house tomfoolery of Corks very own Fish Go Deep's The Cure and the Cause a going on! ...
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Ken Ishii – A Techno Ninja

For years I was a House music puritan. I never got the whole Techno thing until I heard two Japanese Techno producers. The first, Satoshi Tomie, came to my attention with the classic Love in Traffic and the second, Ken Ishii, appeared by magic to me one day when I was wasting my time...
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Wolf Parade – I love thy

Oh Canada, Oh Canada! First you gave us Bryan Adams, we forgive you for that hiccup. Then you brought us gems like Stars, Broken Social Scene, Fiest, Arcade Fire, The Constaines, Young Galaxy, The New Pornographers, MSTRKRFT, Tokyo Police Club, and the list goes on and on... The latest addition to my musical collection to...
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2 Many DJs / Cork / Jan 3rd / Yippie!

Belgian bootlegger's Soulwax are making a welcome return to the Savoy in Cork on the 3rd of January with their 2 Many DJs set. Soulwax first came to my attention via the epic No Disco and I quickly picked up their debut album Much Against Everyone's Advice on the back of Conversation...
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