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NO POPCORN #025 | THE CROW (1994)
It's not a good day to be a bad guy. Dave Hanratty and David Higgins rise from their respective graves to discuss 1994 goth cult favourite The Crow, in which a murdered rock star seeks theatrical revenge.
Is this a good film? How…
NO ENCORE #240 | TOP 5 TV SHOW THEME SONGS / JOSH MCCLOREY INTERVIEW / ANNIE REVIEW
Back once again and kicking things up a level or five – it's NO ENCORE~!
A stacked episode takes in the new Annie album, the best and worst in TV show theme songs and a special guest in the form of a young man that Dave once mercilessly…
NO ENCORE #239 | PADDY HANNA | THE HILL | TRACK X TRACK
NO ENCORE returns with another album breakdown episode in which baroque singer-songwriter Paddy Hanna takes us through all 11 songs on third studio record The Hill.
An abstract adventure yields a freewheeling conversation, with …
NO POPCORN #024 | EVITA (1996)
NO ENCORE's Dave Hanratty and David Higgins return to the world of musical cinema with a full-on epic non-stop music video in the form of Alan Parker's Evita. The film tells the life story of Eva Duarte as she goes from working class youth…
NO ENCORE #238 | TOP 5 LIVE PERFORMANCES / FUTURE ISLANDS REVIEW
We go again. NO ENCORE's Dave Hanratty and Craig Fitzpatrick swap out Zoom for Skype this week, virtual prison given a fresh coat of paint as the boys try their best. We're all just trying our best, guys! On the episode – Future Islands…
NO ENCORE #237 | DENISE CHAILA & MURLI | GO BRAVELY | TRACK X TRACK
NO ENCORE's album breakdown – though this time it's a mix tape – series continues as superstar of the moment Denise Chaila and Rusangano Family sensation MuRli join Dave Hanratty in conversation, going through all 11 tracks on debut…
NO ENCORE #236 | TOP 5 DISCO BANGERS / RÓISÍN MURPHY REVIEW
Yep, it's NO ENCORE episode #236 despite Dave getting that wrong in the intro and it's time to burn, baby, burn. No, not a fun Ash belter from 2001 but rather it's DISCO INFERNO SZN~! A reunited Dave and Craig, under the watchful mirrorball…
NO ENCORE #235 | AILBHE REDDY | PERSONAL HISTORY | TRACK X TRACK
NO ENCORE returns with another album-focused episode. This time, Dave sits down with folk-indie singer-songwriter sensation Ailbhe Reddy to get the lowdown on her debut offering Personal History. It's a terrific record, well worth the wait,…
NO ENCORE #234 | TOP 5 BEST & WORST “SEXY” SONGS / SUFJAN STEVENS REVIEW
What’s wrong with being sexy? On the latest episode of NO ENCORE, we find out.
As Craig Fitzpatrick (ie me) makes his return on a jam-packed show, we’re on a voyage of discovery, seeing a different side of Vin Diesel, deep diving the…
NO ENCORE #233 | PILLOW QUEENS | IN WAITING | TRACK X TRACK
In the first of a new album-focused series, Pillow Queens break down long-awaited debut In Waiting - out now, do go listen ASAP - track by track.
NO ENCORE's Dave Hanratty caught up with Sarah Corcoran and Pamela Connolly from the band…