Signed to Waterford based record label Egg Twelve, the drive. is an alt-rock three-piece from Cork. They cite Manchunian legends The Stone Roses, Oasis, and The Smiths as their influences. They released their debut single “Cigarettes and Lemonade” in early 2020, with their earlier mentioned influences a strong presence on the track. For a debutContinue reading “Introducing the drive.”
Category Archives: New Music
MUNKY: Closed Door Policy
The new music Fridays just keep coming and today we have a little treat for you. MUNKY has released their latest single “Closed Door Policy” two weeks ahead of schedule to keep us entertained during isolation. 2019 was a big year for the band as they released their debut EP, Un, Deux, Trois, Cat, and touredContinue reading “MUNKY: Closed Door Policy”
Sun Mahshene: Contradictions and Tales of Fiction
On Friday, Dublin’s psych-noise rock trailblazers Sun Mahshene released their new EP, Contradictions and Tales of Fiction. It’s one we’ve been waiting for too. These guys have been on our radar since the release of Leave This City last year and they’ve been building hype ever since. Contradictions and Tales of Fiction consists of fiveContinue reading “Sun Mahshene: Contradictions and Tales of Fiction”
Movie Club release new EP and single
Genre-bending instrumentalists Movie Club has just dropped a new EP, Man O’War. The Venice-based band has also gone and released a new single, “Bones” along with an accompanying video (see below). The four-track EP includes the previously released “Moonbow” which we reviewed back in February. Psychedelic rock for the most part, the EP highlights theContinue reading “Movie Club release new EP and single”
Ciarán Moran: Falling Down
Ciarán Moran is a singer-songwriter we’ve written about a few times on reclessreviews before. The Dublin native is forging a reputation for honest lyricism, with praise coming from the legends such as Christy Moore and Aslan, the latter a group he has frequently toured with. Today he’s back with his latest single, “Falling Down”. “FallingContinue reading “Ciarán Moran: Falling Down”
Bleeding Heart Pigeons release new single and announce new album
Bleeding Heart Pigeons have just released one of my favourite tracks of the year. “Real Connection” is the Limerick three-piece’s first release from their upcoming album Stir which was also announced today. The album sets in motion a new direction for the band, having taken the independent approach to recording and releasing music following theirContinue reading “Bleeding Heart Pigeons release new single and announce new album”
INSIDEAWAVE: Ivy Honey
Today is a good day. Not only is it Friday, but INSIDEAWAVE have also just released a new single, “Ivy Honey”. Yet another peach of an indie-pop single from this ever-impressive Irish band, you can hear the song now on Spotify INSIDEAWAVE play The Bello Bar on March 21st, with tickets still available. And rememberContinue reading “INSIDEAWAVE: Ivy Honey”
WOB!: Run
A few weeks ago, we covered the release of Dublin-based DJ WOB!’s single “Stay Together“. Well, we’re glad to say he’s back today with another beaut. “Run” is his latest single and is more on the daring side. In collaboration with singer Eoin Martin, WOB! describes the song as having “a funky bassline and guitarContinue reading “WOB!: Run”
Junk Drawer: Temporary Day
Northern Ireland Music Award winners Junk Drawer have released their new single, “Temporary Day”. A song which discusses co-lyricist Jake Lennox’s struggles with sexual identity and eating disorders, it’s set against a motorik beat with overlaying psychedelic and post-punk sounds. A means of catharsis no doubt, Jake described the song as: “Temporary Day’ is aboutContinue reading “Junk Drawer: Temporary Day”
Sharpson drops new video for “Kate Bush”
Dónal Sharpson, aka Sharpson, is a Dublin-based music producer and DJ. He’s just dropped a new video for his single “Kate Bush“, and we have it. Directed by Niall Cutler and featuring Irish comedian Hannah Mamalis (Dream Gun), the trippy, warping video pays homage to Kate Bush’s own trippy music videos. Press play below! Oh,Continue reading “Sharpson drops new video for “Kate Bush””
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