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HeadStuff Picks | The 9 Best Albums of 2021 (So Far)
Time may be an illusion, but if you choose to believe the illusion we are already more than halfway through 2021. This arbitrary landmark means, of course, that it’s time to reflect upon the past six months and, in particular, pick out the…
Artist Spotlight | An Interview With Larry Mindel
These days, with all the music available to us in every genre imaginable, there are few artists who give us all something to hold on to. It’s a surprise when we’re stopped in our tracks by something reflective, beautiful and lasting. Last…
Artist Spotlight | Martin Aelred Colgan & Last Boat to St. Helena
Martin Aelred Colgan is one of those artists who really takes you by surprise. He is an accomplished musician who has had a long and winding career in music to date. Colgan started out fronting bands, before making his production debut with…
The Rotation | Volume 15: Yves Tumor, Rejjie Snow & More
Welcome to The Rotation, a roundup of the week’s key moments in music and why you should listen. Read Volume 15 below, or scroll to the end for playlists on Spotify and Apple Music. Previous instalments available here.
It’s been an…
Album Review | The Idiosyncratic Mike Gale & Twin Spirit
Prodigious lo-fi artist Mike Gale has knocked out his ninth release, Twin Spirit. This one marks a different approach to earlier work, however, as this is built upon samples that act as thematic bases to draw melodies over, progressively…
EP Review | K4LT Delivers The Gloomy Endgame
Dark and broody is certainly a style to fit the times we’re in, and “Alt-desktop” doom artist K4LT (formed from the German word “Kalt”) has delivered a discombobulated, weird, and mesmerizing piece with his new EP, Endgame. The Berlin…
Remembering | The Caretaker & Everywhere At The End Of Time
“May the ballroom remain eternal…”
The Caretaker was one of several monikered projects by UK artist Leyland James Kirby. If we take him at his word, it ended in 2019 with the release of the final stage of his masterpiece Everywhere At The…
The SlimoWeekly Mid-Year Recap Feat. Odd Numbers, Sello & More
Things are looking good; we're outside, it’s Pride month and the sun is shining!
While it is a shame we can't gather in person to celebrate Pride, Dublin Pride are hosting many events and workshops throughout the month of June to…
Album Review | J Smith & (…) And you chose not to laugh
After fourteen years and the release of two albums, Gypsies On The Autobahn called it quits. Not one to rest on his laurels, James Smith busied himself with multiple remix projects under his Yurn moniker and made some guest appearances on…
The Rotation | Volume 14: AUDREY NUNA, FYA FOX & More
Welcome to The Rotation, a roundup of the week’s key moments in music and why you should listen. Read Volume 14 below, or scroll to the end for playlists on Spotify and Apple Music. Previous instalments available here.
As concerts…