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Here are 16 more Coachella 2026 performances you should definitely check out

Here are 16 more Coachella 2026 performances you should definitely check out

Including CMAT, Ethel Cain, Blondshell and loads more.

Apr 13, 2026 • 12:54 PM

Kate Nash has paid tribute to Sinéad O'Connor with a reworked version of 'Famine'

NewsSinéad O'Connor

Kate Nash has paid tribute to Sinéad O'Connor with a reworked version of 'Famine'

The cover carries personal weight through Nash's dual British-Irish heritage. And a tin whistle.

Apr 13, 2026 • 9:36 AM

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Dermot Kennedy has become first Irish solo artist to land three number one albums in the UK

NewsDermot Kennedy

Dermot Kennedy has become first Irish solo artist to land three number one albums in the UK

New album 'The Weight of the Woods' continues an unbroken chart-topping streak.

Apr 13, 2026 • 8:31 AM

LIDO Festival has rescheduled their Maribou State show to August, and cancelled CMAT and Bombay Bicycle Club's dates

LIDO Festival has rescheduled their Maribou State show to August, and cancelled CMAT and Bombay Bicycle Club's dates

The changes are in a bid to protect the condition of the park's grounds.

Apr 9, 2026 • 2:19 PM

Florence Road have released ‘Spring Forward’ as they hit the US with The Last Dinner Party

NewsFlorence Road

Florence Road have released ‘Spring Forward’ as they hit the US with The Last Dinner Party

The EP serves as a follow-up to debut mixtape 'Fall Back'.

Mar 27, 2026 • 4:32 PM

Reading & Leeds have added 60+ new names including Declan McKenna, James Marriott, Holly Humberstone and more

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Reading & Leeds have added 60+ new names including Declan McKenna, James Marriott, Holly Humberstone and more

Brand-new purpose-built dance stage The Warehouse is also confirmed for the festival.

Mar 27, 2026 • 12:17 PM

Wolf Alice, Olivia Dean and Little Simz lead this year's Ivor Novello Awards nominations

Wolf Alice, Olivia Dean and Little Simz lead this year's Ivor Novello Awards nominations

Thirty-four first-time nominees feature across seven categories at this year's ceremony.

Mar 25, 2026 • 10:07 AM

Florence Road would like you to know 'Rabbits Can Swim' ahead of their North American tour dates

NewsFlorence Road

Florence Road would like you to know 'Rabbits Can Swim' ahead of their North American tour dates

The song is lifted from the band's forthcoming EP 'Spring Forward', which arrives on 27th March.

Mar 20, 2026 • 3:01 PM

Teenage Cancer Trust have launched a new exhibition and print series feat. The 1975, Fontaines D.C., Wolf Alice and more

NewsFontaines D.C.

Teenage Cancer Trust have launched a new exhibition and print series feat. The 1975, Fontaines D.C., Wolf Alice and more

Twenty-one signed silk screen prints from iconic live music moments go on sale today.

Mar 18, 2026 • 11:59 AM

Bilbao BBK Live have locked in their 2026 line-up with FKA twigs and more

Bilbao BBK Live have locked in their 2026 line-up with FKA twigs and more

The full electronic stage programming and daily schedule are also confirmed for the Basque festival.

Mar 18, 2026 • 8:32 AM

Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE, Kelly Lee Owens and more have been added to End Of The Road 2026

Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE, Kelly Lee Owens and more have been added to End Of The Road 2026

Factory Floor, Rostam, Ratboys and more join the festival's 20th anniversary edition.

Mar 17, 2026 • 3:38 PM

Neighbourhood Festival has lined up KEO, Florence Road and The Guest List for 2026

NewsFlorence Road

Neighbourhood Festival has lined up KEO, Florence Road and The Guest List for 2026

Tickets go on sale at 10am on Friday 13th March.

Mar 6, 2026 • 11:36 AM

Records For Palestine have launched charity raffles with backing from Fontaines D.C., KNEECAP, Nilüfer Yanya and loads more

NewsFontaines D.C.

Records For Palestine have launched charity raffles with backing from Fontaines D.C., KNEECAP, Nilüfer Yanya and loads more

The prize draw will take place on Thursday 7th May.

Mar 5, 2026 • 11:41 PM

Sprints have unleashed ‘Trickle Down’ and called time on broken systems

Sprints have unleashed ‘Trickle Down’ and called time on broken systems

The tour includes a headline show at London's Bulletproof Festival in June.

Mar 3, 2026 • 10:38 PM

CMAT has been announced for Eden Sessions 2026

CMAT has been announced for Eden Sessions 2026

General ticket sales start at 10 am on 12th February 2026.

Feb 9, 2026 • 4:30 PM

SPRINTS have shared a cover of Le Tigre's 'Deceptacon'

SPRINTS have shared a cover of Le Tigre's 'Deceptacon'

The tour supports their 2025 release 'All That Is Over'.

Jan 29, 2026 • 12:09 AM

The Scratch embrace not overthinking with their new single 'Pullin’ Teeth'

NewsThe Scratch

The Scratch embrace not overthinking with their new single 'Pullin’ Teeth'

The album 'Pull Like A Dog' releases soon via Music For Nations.

Jan 21, 2026 • 12:53 PM

Hype List 2026: Florence Road

FeaturesFlorence Road

Hype List 2026: Florence Road

They started 2025 without a single show outside Ireland. Now, Florence Road are selling out pop-ups, touring the world and preparing their most ambitious music yet.

Jan 8, 2026 • 3:53 PM

Florence Road have released their cover of Phoebe Bridgers' 'Georgia'

NewsFlorence Road

Florence Road have released their cover of Phoebe Bridgers' 'Georgia'

Their 2026 tour includes a sold-out show at Dublin's 3 Olympia Theatre.

Dec 19, 2025 • 3:27 PM

Florence Road have dropped a new video for 'Storm Warnings'

NewsFlorence Road

Florence Road have dropped a new video for 'Storm Warnings'

The band has a North American tour starting in March 2026.

Dec 15, 2025 • 12:30 PM

At Brixton, CMAT makes the case for world domination

At Brixton, CMAT makes the case for world domination

A delayed date only heightens the frenzy as she turns Monday night into a near two-hour thrillride of bangers.

Dec 4, 2025 • 4:19 PM

The Dork 2025 Readers' Poll nominations are in, featuring CMAT, Turnstile, Wolf Alice, Djo, Hayley Williams and loads more

The Dork 2025 Readers' Poll nominations are in, featuring CMAT, Turnstile, Wolf Alice, Djo, Hayley Williams and loads more

Plus Pulp! James Marriott! Louis Tomlinson! 5SOS! TOP! Loads more!

Dec 1, 2025 • 4:50 PM

No silence, no surrender: Sprints are taking their shot

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No silence, no surrender: Sprints are taking their shot

In a world that often seems to demand silence, Sprints are getting louder. Their second album is a statement of purpose, a release of tension and a reminder that sometimes just existing is a political act.

Sep 29, 2025 • 1:00 PM

CMAT: "I was hallucinating insects crawling on my skin in the studio!"

CMAT: "I was hallucinating insects crawling on my skin in the studio!"

Of all Dork’s litany of icons, legends, champions and heroes, CMAT remains in a league of her own. Smart, sharp, with a fearsome sense of humour and the kind of pop star personality that once made the superstars a little more super, she’s long been a beacon of brilliance.

Sep 1, 2025 • 1:00 PM

The romance of Fontaines D.C.: "Songwriting has never felt like a job"

FeaturesFontaines D.C.

The romance of Fontaines D.C.: "Songwriting has never felt like a job"

With a shapeshifting album and a sold-out summer ahead, Fontaines D.C. are in their imperial phase. Grian Chatten talks touring, transformation and the art of letting go.

Jul 22, 2025 • 10:46 AM

Florence Road: Your new favourite band

FeaturesFlorence Road

Florence Road: Your new favourite band

They started with no plan, one song, and a shed. Now, Florence Road are about to become everyone’s favourite new band - and we’re going all-in.

Jun 19, 2025 • 5:07 PM

Twenty minutes of magic: M(h)aol are back with their most urgent track yet, 'DM:AM'

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Twenty minutes of magic: M(h)aol are back with their most urgent track yet, 'DM:AM'

From spontaneous studio sessions to calculated distance, the post-punk trio discusses crafting their new album 'Something Soft' across cities and timezones.

Mar 6, 2025 • 10:42 AM

Inhaler have learnt to stop worrying and embrace their pop ambitions

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Inhaler have learnt to stop worrying and embrace their pop ambitions

With their third album, Inhaler step boldly into uncharted territory, leaving their comfort zone behind to create their most ambitious and authentic record yet.

Feb 8, 2025 • 11:35 AM

2024 in review: Sprints' Karla Chubb looks back at the last twelve months

FeaturesSprints

2024 in review: Sprints' Karla Chubb looks back at the last twelve months

With a debut that stood out, we cough up with Sprints' Karla Chubb to run through her 2024.

Dec 30, 2024 • 5:00 PM

Orla Gartland: "I want it to be bratty, goofy, funny - that's just more me"

FeaturesOrla Gartland

Orla Gartland: "I want it to be bratty, goofy, funny - that's just more me"

With her second album 'Everybody Needs A Hero', Orla's embracing the quirks, contradictions, and newfound confidence that have shaped her artistic journey.

Nov 7, 2024 • 8:30 PM

DORK x LIVE AT LEEDS: IN THE CITY: Somebody's Child turn isolation into inspiration with new album 'When Youth Fades Away'

FeaturesSomebody's Child

DORK x LIVE AT LEEDS: IN THE CITY: Somebody's Child turn isolation into inspiration with new album 'When Youth Fades Away'

After smashing through milestone after milestone with their self-titled debut, Somebody's Child retreated to create something more considered.

Nov 7, 2024 • 10:00 AM

Dork's best songs of 2024 (so far) - part 2: Orla Gartland, Fat Dog, Charli xcx and more

FeaturesOrla Gartland

Dork's best songs of 2024 (so far) - part 2: Orla Gartland, Fat Dog, Charli xcx and more

From pop anthems to heartfelt ballads, there's something here for everyone.

Jul 16, 2024 • 12:00 PM

Pillow Queens: One for sorrow

Pillow Queens: One for sorrow

Irish foursome Pillow Queens explore love, loss, and catharsis with their third album, ‘Name Your Sorrow’.

Apr 16, 2024 • 1:00 PM

Sprints: Full speed ahead

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Sprints: Full speed ahead

Sprints hurl themselves into the limelight with deliciously dark debut album, 'Letter To Self'.

Feb 7, 2024 • 10:58 AM

EFÉ is ready for what's next with her new single, 'Truth☆Truth': "I'm learning that you have to go and get what it is that you want"

EFÉ is ready for what's next with her new single, 'Truth☆Truth': "I'm learning that you have to go and get what it is that you want"

Eighteen months since her last release, EFÉ has been busy. Her just dropped single 'Truth☆Truth' is the start of something big.

Jan 31, 2024 • 7:00 PM

Villagers and Lisa Hannigan have covered Christmas classic 'The Little Drummer Boy'

Villagers and Lisa Hannigan have covered Christmas classic 'The Little Drummer Boy'

It's one of Conor O'Brien's faves.

Nov 27, 2023 • 11:15 AM

Sprints have shared their "most vulnerable moment to date" with new single 'Shadow Of A Doubt'

Sprints have shared their "most vulnerable moment to date" with new single 'Shadow Of A Doubt'

Catch the band live at Heaven in London on 3rd April.

Nov 15, 2023 • 2:18 PM

Pillow Queens have dropped a new heartbreak tune to coincide with their November live dates - check out 'Suffer'

NewsPillow Queens

Pillow Queens have dropped a new heartbreak tune to coincide with their November live dates - check out 'Suffer'

The band arrive in the UK next week.

Nov 7, 2023 • 10:50 AM

Hozier has announced his biggest ever UK and Ireland shows

His first Number 1 album, 'Unreal Unearth' is out now.

Nov 3, 2023 • 2:14 PM

CMAT: The greatest

CMAT: The greatest

CMAT is the world’s greatest pop star. With her new album ‘CrazyMad, For Me’, she’s created her masterpiece.

Oct 18, 2023 • 3:08 PM

The new issue of Dork, featuring Declan McKenna, CMAT, Poppy and more, is out now

The new issue of Dork, featuring Declan McKenna, CMAT, Poppy and more, is out now

There's also Bombay Bicycle Club Priya Ragu, The Vaccines, Wargasm, Sundara Karma, Creeper, Girl In Red and loads (LOADS!) more.

Oct 13, 2023 • 10:00 AM

The new issue of Dork, featuring CMAT, is coming soon – pre-order

The new issue of Dork, featuring CMAT, is coming soon – pre-order

It's the second of three covers for our new edition.

Oct 12, 2023 • 2:00 PM

CMAT looks back on a bad relationship with her new single, 'Stay For Something'

CMAT looks back on a bad relationship with her new single, 'Stay For Something'

Her new album's out next month.

Sep 6, 2023 • 10:09 AM

Sprints have announced their "loud, fast and heavy-hitting" debut album, 'Letter To Self'

FeaturesSprints

Sprints have announced their "loud, fast and heavy-hitting" debut album, 'Letter To Self'

Check out their new banger 'Letter To Self' with our latest Hype playlist cover feature.

Sep 5, 2023 • 1:05 PM

Inhaler have announced a show at the super-fancy Empress Ballroom in Blackpool

Inhaler have announced a show at the super-fancy Empress Ballroom in Blackpool

Special guests Seb Lowe and Neon Waltz will join them.

Sep 5, 2023 • 8:29 AM

Inhaler show why they're becoming festival sweethearts at Reading 2023

Inhaler show why they're becoming festival sweethearts at Reading 2023

Inhaler’s second stab at a Reading performance is a belated victory lap for a band achieving their highest ambitions.

Aug 26, 2023 • 4:03 PM

Orla Gartland has released a new video for 'Kiss Ur Face Forever'

NewsOrla Gartland

Orla Gartland has released a new video for 'Kiss Ur Face Forever'

The new track follows up on 2021's 'Woman On The Internet'.

Aug 24, 2023 • 9:18 AM

Hozier: "I feel like a different person year on year"

Hozier: "I feel like a different person year on year"

It’s time to brush up on your 14th-century poetry, as Hozier takes a tour through Dante’s nine circles of Hell.

Aug 18, 2023 • 7:00 AM

Kojaque has dropped a brand new track, 'CABRA DRIVE'

He's embarking on a new chapter.

Aug 17, 2023 • 10:56 AM

Orla Gartland is back with a massive new track, 'Kiss Ur Face Forever'

NewsOrla Gartland

Orla Gartland is back with a massive new track, 'Kiss Ur Face Forever'

The new track follows up on 2021's 'Woman On The Internet'.

Aug 1, 2023 • 6:54 PM

CMAT has teamed up with John Grant for her new single, 'Where Are Your Kids Tonight?'

CMAT has teamed up with John Grant for her new single, 'Where Are Your Kids Tonight?'

"I wrote this song when I realised I had turned into my mother," she says.

Jul 12, 2023 • 1:31 PM

Inhaler have booked some new headline shows in London and Glasgow

Inhaler have booked some new headline shows in London and Glasgow

The three-time Dork cover stars released their second album, 'Cuts And Bruises', in February.

Jul 7, 2023 • 9:50 AM

Inhaler have dropped a video for 'If You're Gonna Break My Heart' - watch

Inhaler have dropped a video for 'If You're Gonna Break My Heart' - watch

The track is taken from their second album 'Cuts and Bruises'

Mar 27, 2023 • 6:14 PM

Fontaines D.C, Self Esteem, Let's Eat Grandma and more are set to feature on album of Nick Drake covers

NewsFontaines D.C.

Fontaines D.C, Self Esteem, Let's Eat Grandma and more are set to feature on album of Nick Drake covers

You can check out the Fontaines D.C cover of 'Cello Song' now.

Mar 1, 2023 • 7:57 PM

M(h)aol: "When I get angry, the music rages alongside me"

FeaturesM(h)aol

M(h)aol: "When I get angry, the music rages alongside me"

Fierce Irish punks M(h)aol are here to shake up the scene with their powerful and thought-provoking debut ‘Attachment Styles’.

Feb 21, 2023 • 5:14 PM

Gilla Band's new single is about "announcing embarrassing facts" - check out 'Sports Day'

Gilla Band's new single is about "announcing embarrassing facts" - check out 'Sports Day'

Catch them live at Birkenhead's Future Yard this May.

Feb 7, 2023 • 5:26 PM

Inhaler have shared a new single, ‘If You’re Gonna Break My Heart’

Inhaler have shared a new single, ‘If You’re Gonna Break My Heart’

It comes ahead of the 17th February release of their second album ‘Cuts & Bruises’.

Feb 1, 2023 • 10:35 PM

Somebody's Child: "I don't really analyse my songs, it's just a reflection of how I feel"

FeaturesSomebody's Child

Somebody's Child: "I don't really analyse my songs, it's just a reflection of how I feel"

From Dublin to London - Cian Godfrey’s Somebody’s Child is on a journey to break the mould.

Jan 30, 2023 • 2:01 PM

The Murder Capital: Only good things

FeaturesThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital: Only good things

With their debut, The Murder Capital made a big splash - but this isn’t a band to simply do the same thing twice. Back with new album ‘Gigi’s Recovery’, this time round they’re bringing something truly special.

Jan 20, 2023 • 9:13 AM

$"The musical equivalent of a Coronation Street episode about fracking" - CMAT is back with a new single, 'Mayday'$

"The musical equivalent of a Coronation Street episode about fracking" - CMAT is back with a new single, 'Mayday'

The standalone single is "a very sexy song about climate change".

Jan 16, 2023 • 7:00 PM

The new issue of Dork, featuring Biig Piig, Mimi Webb, The Murder Capital and more, is out now

NewsThe Murder Capital

The new issue of Dork, featuring Biig Piig, Mimi Webb, The Murder Capital and more, is out now

There's also Biig Piig, The Murder Capital, RAYE, SG Lewis, Circa Waves, Joesef and loads more.

Jan 13, 2023 • 10:00 AM

The Murder Capital are cover stars for Dork's February 2023 issue

NewsThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital are cover stars for Dork's February 2023 issue

It drops this Friday, 13th January.

Jan 11, 2023 • 4:00 PM

The Murder Capital have announced a new run of North American shows

NewsThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital have announced a new run of North American shows

Running around a just announced appearance at Coachella, they come in support of the band's imminent new album 'Gigi's Recovery'.

Jan 10, 2023 • 10:01 PM

M(h)aol have dropped their new single. 'Therapy'

M(h)aol have dropped their new single. 'Therapy'

It's the latest preview of their upcoming debut album ‘Attachment Styles’.

Jan 10, 2023 • 9:12 PM

Young Fathers, The Murder Capital and Suede are among the acts playing Independent Venue Week

NewsThe Murder Capital

Young Fathers, The Murder Capital and Suede are among the acts playing Independent Venue Week

The run of gigs will take place from Monday 30th January to Friday 3rd February.

Jan 9, 2023 • 6:00 PM

The Murder Capital have shared a new single "written in a place of pure frustration", 'Return My Head'

NewsThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital have shared a new single "written in a place of pure frustration", 'Return My Head'

The track is taken from their forthcoming sophomore album ‘Gigi’s Recovery’.

Jan 5, 2023 • 10:50 AM

The Murder Capital have released an anthemic new single, ‘Ethel’, from their upcoming second album, ‘Gigi’s Recovery’

NewsThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital have released an anthemic new single, ‘Ethel’, from their upcoming second album, ‘Gigi’s Recovery’

The full 12-track project is slated to arrive on January 20th via Human Season Records.

Nov 17, 2022 • 10:15 AM

TRNSMT 2023 has revealed its initial bill, led by The 1975, Sam Fender and Pulp

TRNSMT 2023 has revealed its initial bill, led by The 1975, Sam Fender and Pulp

The city-centre day festival will take place in Glasgow Green from July 7th-11th.

Oct 28, 2022 • 11:08 AM

Live At Leeds: In The Park has announced its 2023 return with Two Door Cinema Club, The Big Moon & many more

Live At Leeds: In The Park has announced its 2023 return with Two Door Cinema Club, The Big Moon & many more

The indie/alternative music celebration will be held at Leeds’ Temple Newsam Park on Saturday, May 27th.

Oct 26, 2022 • 4:02 PM

Leftfield have released a new single, ‘Full Way Round’, featuring Fontaines D.C.’s Grain Chatten

NewsFontaines D.C.

Leftfield have released a new single, ‘Full Way Round’, featuring Fontaines D.C.’s Grain Chatten

The track is a cut from their new album ‘This Is What We Do’, which will be released on December 2nd via Virgin Music.

Oct 20, 2022 • 8:53 AM

Inhaler: "We've never stayed in one place, and I don't think we ever will"

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Inhaler: "We've never stayed in one place, and I don't think we ever will"

They've just dropped a new track, 'Love Will Get You There', and announced their second album, 'Cuts and Bruises', to come early next year. But after a chart topping debut, are Inhaler ready to do it all over again?

Oct 14, 2022 • 9:00 AM

The new issue of Dork, starring Kim Petras, Inhaler, Cavetown, ENNY, The Big Moon and more is out now.

The new issue of Dork, starring Kim Petras, Inhaler, Cavetown, ENNY, The Big Moon and more is out now.

There's also room for Connie Constance, Tove Lo, PVA and loads more.

Oct 14, 2022 • 7:59 AM

Inhaler have announced their new album 'Cuts & Bruises' - check out latest single 'Love Will Get You There'

Inhaler have announced their new album 'Cuts & Bruises' - check out latest single 'Love Will Get You There'

The band's second full-length is set to arrive next February.

Oct 13, 2022 • 4:10 PM

Inhaler have confirmed the premiere of a new single, ‘Love Will Get You There’, tonight

Inhaler have confirmed the premiere of a new single, ‘Love Will Get You There’, tonight

The current Dork cover stars’ last single, ‘These Are The Days’, was shared in June.

Oct 13, 2022 • 12:08 PM

Inhaler are on the cover of Dork's November 2022 issue

Inhaler are on the cover of Dork's November 2022 issue

The issue drops this Friday (14th October).

Oct 11, 2022 • 11:59 AM

Arctic Monkeys have announced the dates for their European Tour 2023, with special guests Inhaler

Arctic Monkeys have announced the dates for their European Tour 2023, with special guests Inhaler

The shows are in support of their seventh studio album, ‘The Car’.

Oct 10, 2022 • 9:00 AM

Arctic Monkeys have announced a huge North America tour run, with special guests Fontaines D.C.

NewsFontaines D.C.

Arctic Monkeys have announced a huge North America tour run, with special guests Fontaines D.C.

The 22 live dates will kick off in August 2023.

Oct 3, 2022 • 2:29 PM

The Murder Capital are the secret special guests on Dork's stage at this weekend's Neighbourhood Festival!

NewsThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital are the secret special guests on Dork's stage at this weekend's Neighbourhood Festival!

They'll be playing Gorilla this Saturday afternoon.

Sep 29, 2022 • 5:00 PM

Stormzy, SG Lewis, The Murder Capital and more - this is what's fresh on the Dork Radio playlist this week

NewsThe Murder Capital

Stormzy, SG Lewis, The Murder Capital and more - this is what's fresh on the Dork Radio playlist this week

Here are the new tracks joining our heavy rotation this week.

Sep 26, 2022 • 7:00 AM

The Murder Capital announce UK and EU tour

NewsThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital announce UK and EU tour

It comes fresh off the back of the news of their upcoming second album 'Gigi's Recovery', set for release on 20th January.

Sep 23, 2022 • 7:00 AM

The Murder Capital announce new album 'Gigi's Recovery'

NewsThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital announce new album 'Gigi's Recovery'

Their second studio record is slated for release on 20th January 2023.

Sep 22, 2022 • 6:24 PM

Fontaines D.C. share new music video for album cut, ‘The Couple Across The Way’

NewsFontaines D.C.

Fontaines D.C. share new music video for album cut, ‘The Couple Across The Way’

The song features on their recent third album, ‘Skinty Fia’, released via Partisan records.

Sep 21, 2022 • 3:34 PM

The Murder Capital have announced a surprise London show to "mark the beginning of a new chapter"

NewsThe Murder Capital

The Murder Capital have announced a surprise London show to "mark the beginning of a new chapter"

They'll hit the capital's Lafayette on Thursday, 22nd September.

Sep 13, 2022 • 7:40 AM

Sprints have shared a new single, 'Literary Mind'

Sprints have shared a new single, 'Literary Mind'

Produced by Daniel Fox of Gilla Band, it comes ahead of a headline show at The Dome in London on October 13th.

Aug 31, 2022 • 6:50 PM

EFÉ: "Artistry is bigger than just the music for me"

EFÉ: "Artistry is bigger than just the music for me"

With her debut album 'Fake It Flowers', beabadoobee made a splash. With its follow-up, she's making her own unique world.

Jul 27, 2022 • 12:03 PM

CMAT is going deluxe with a new version of debut album 'If My Wife New I'd Be Dead': "Obviously, I'm up to no good"

CMAT is going deluxe with a new version of debut album 'If My Wife New I'd Be Dead': "Obviously, I'm up to no good"

World's Greatest Pop Star CMAT is back with a deluxe version of her outstanding debut album 'If My Wife New I'd Be Dead'. We called her up to find out what's going on. Chaos ensues.

Jun 29, 2022 • 1:37 PM

The Cut: Pale Waves, Phoebe Green, Halsey and the best new tracks of the week

FeaturesInhaler

The Cut: Pale Waves, Phoebe Green, Halsey and the best new tracks of the week

It's been a week packed with new music. We've sifted through the pile and plucked out a few of the best.

Jun 10, 2022 • 1:53 PM

Fontaines D.C.: “This album hasn’t been a squeeze to get out; it bled from us by necessity”

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Fontaines D.C.: “This album hasn’t been a squeeze to get out; it bled from us by necessity”

Fontaines D.C.’s ascent has been nothing short of stratospheric, but their third album ‘Skinty Fia’ might very well be their best yet.

Apr 21, 2022 • 9:16 AM

Pillow Queens: “We’ve learned to trust ourselves a bit more”

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Pillow Queens: “We’ve learned to trust ourselves a bit more”

Pillow Queens’ debut album made moves in all the right ways - quietly stacking up the kind of rave plaudits that bed in firm foundations for whatever comes next. with second album ‘Leave The Light On’ now here, it’s time to cash in on all that promise.

Apr 4, 2022 • 11:12 AM

Sprints: “We want to look back and feel like we’ve left a stamp on the world”

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Sprints: “We want to look back and feel like we’ve left a stamp on the world”

There’s no shortage of great new bands coming out of Ireland right now. Even for a country with a rich musical heritage, the production line is running hot. Right at the front of the queue are Sprints.

Mar 16, 2022 • 1:39 PM

CMAT: Be the cowboy

CMAT: Be the cowboy

Cutting humour via the medium of country-pop brilliance, CMAT might well be the greatest pop star on the planet. Don't believe us? You will soon.

Mar 3, 2022 • 1:14 PM

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Any Other Questions: Orla Gartland

Here’s some off-topic questions to find out ‘more’.

Jan 14, 2022 • 9:00 AM

Hype List 2022: CMAT: "I'm excited for more shit shows in 2022"

Hype List 2022: CMAT: "I'm excited for more shit shows in 2022"

If you already know about CMAT, you’ll know she’s potentially the greatest pop star on the planet - mostly because she makes everyone else seem boring.

Nov 29, 2021 • 9:39 AM

Orla Gartland: "I don't want this to be the soundtrack for a sad time; I want it to be a soundtrack of life"

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Orla Gartland: "I don't want this to be the soundtrack for a sad time; I want it to be a soundtrack of life"

Dublin’s Orla Gartland charts the ups and downs of growing up and adjusting to adulthood (urgh) with a hefty dose of camaraderie and wit. Her debut album, ‘Woman On The Internet’ is really very special.

Aug 20, 2021 • 8:46 AM

A Day in the Life of… CMAT

A Day in the Life of… CMAT

You know what’s easier than following around your fave up-and-coming indie-stroke-pop stars, day in, day out, to see what they’re up to? Asking them. Here’s what CMAT’s day looks like.

Jul 15, 2021 • 1:00 PM

Inhaler: It won't always be like this

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Inhaler: It won't always be like this

In terms of apt titles, Inhaler’s debut album - ‘It Won’t Always Be Like This’ - is the kind of hopeful prophecy we’re all yearning for. For a band long predicted to make it to the big leagues, they’re ready to take the limelight on their own terms.

Jul 9, 2021 • 7:36 AM

CMAT: “I’m really good at banter; I’m almost better at that than I am at singing”

CMAT: “I’m really good at banter; I’m almost better at that than I am at singing”

Defiantly FUN with a capital F, U and N, CMAT is a purveyor of witty pop tunes that shine a light on everyday life in unexpected ways.

Apr 6, 2021 • 9:08 AM

For Those I Love: "There's a great responsibility when you make this sort of thing public"

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For Those I Love: "There's a great responsibility when you make this sort of thing public"

The project of Dublin producer David Balfe, For Those I Love’s self-titled debut album is a poignant exploration of grief.

Mar 23, 2021 • 10:23 AM

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Fontaines D.C.: "At the end of the day, we're a rock and roll band"

They're off on tour with Shame and ripping up the alternative airwaves - meet Ireland's latest, greatest export.

Oct 22, 2018 • 12:37 PM

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