Just Mustard-Wednesday

Just Mustard are an alternative/shoegaze five piece from Dundalk. Formed in 2016, they already have an album to their name: Wednesday. Wednesday was aptly released on a Wednesday in May and it somehow managed to pass me by, I guess I was going through my Ariana Grande phase… Throughout Wednesday, the vocals of lead singer KatieContinue reading “Just Mustard-Wednesday”

The Return of The Smashing Pumpkins. Kinda.

Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. is the 10th studio album by The Smashing Pumpkins. Released about two months ago, it’s received mixed reviews from almost all of the major publishers. It’s also the first Pumpkins record in 18 years to feature both Chamberlain and Iha,Continue reading “The Return of The Smashing Pumpkins. Kinda.”

The Murder Capital-Feeling Fades

Up-and-coming Irish post-punk rockers The Murder Capital have just released their first single titled “Feeling Fades”. They’ve been making noise here and in the UK over the last 12 months, even supporting Shame during their second Irish show of 2018 along with FONTAINES D.C. “Feeling Fades” sounds like a song by a band ready to takeContinue reading “The Murder Capital-Feeling Fades”

David Keenan-Evidence of Living

(Sigh) What a shame it is this EP has to end after 23 minutes. What a shame that all of David Keenan’s EPs released over the last two years have ended too soon. While each release offers proof of his outstanding talent, Evidence of Living gives us a complete collection of songs that bind allContinue reading “David Keenan-Evidence of Living”

boygenius-boygenius

boygenius are an indie trio who are also somewhat of a “supergroup”. The group is made up of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus. These 3 young musicians have all released critically acclaimed albums over the last 3 years and by coming together they’ve created something special. They came to my attention from oneContinue reading “boygenius-boygenius”

Interpol Under the Bright Lights of The Olympia

Interpol are my favourite band of all-time so I’m always cautious when I write about them. I’ve no need to worry about being biased here though because I’m sure everyone who was in the Olympia on Monday night would agree that this show was brilliant. Venue The Olympia. Really no need for me to getContinue reading “Interpol Under the Bright Lights of The Olympia”