Album of the Week – 22/10/21 So, after an unscheduled break last week, we’re back! This week is an exciting week for new releases, with new albums from Nick Cave (B Sides […]
Album of the Week – 22/10/21
Dark Mark vs Skeleton Joe – Album Review
Dark Mark vs Skeleton Joe – Album Review by Killian Laher A new release from Mark Lanegan has just emerged, this time a collaboration with Joe Cardamone, from Icarus Line. Fans of […]
The Velvet Underground – Film Review
The Velvet Underground – Film Review by Killian Laher Director – Todd Haynes Writer – Todd Haynes Stars – Mary Woronov, Lou Reed(archive footage), Jackson Browne The eagerly awaited documentary about seminal […]
Interview with Robert Baker – The Crayon Set
Interview with Robert Baker – The Crayon Set Album: https://linktr.ee/thecrayonset We had a chance to put some questions to Robert Baker from The Crayon Set about the release of their new album, […]
Album of the Week – 8/10/21
Album of the Week – 8/10/21 This week sees a new release from musical royalty in the form of Billy Bragg (The Million Things That Never Happened). There is also a man […]
Interview with Emma Martin – Night Dances – Dublin Theatre Festival
Interview with Emma Martin – Night Dances – Dublin Theatre Festival We had the chance to put some questions to choreographer Emma Martin about her new production Night Dances which opens at […]
Interview with Scott Morgan – loscil – Part 2
Interview with Scott Morgan – loscil – Part 2 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Scott Morgan, aka recording artist loscil from his home in Vancouver for an interview […]
Album of the Week – 1/10/21
Album of the Week – 1/10/21 This week features new albums by artists including Explosions In The Sky (Big Bend: An Original Soundtrack for Public Television), The The (The Comeback Special), Pond […]
Interview with Scott Morgan – loscil – Part 1
Interview with Scott Morgan – Loscil – Part 1 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Scott Morgan, aka recording artist loscil from his home in Vancouver for an interview […]
Album of the Week – 24/09/21
Album of the Week – 24/09/21 This week sees a rather gorgeous 14 track release from two of the most interesting artists around today in Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine (A […]
Arrivalists – Last of the Written Pages – Album Review
Arrivalists – Last of the Written Pages – Album Review by Killian Laher Last of the Written Pages is the first full-length album from Pat Barrett in the guise of Arrivalists. Formerly […]
Album of the Week – 17/09/21
Album of the Week – 17/09/21 If you haven’t checked out Elephant’s new release Ice Cream, you’d need to sort that out right away! It’s featured below, along with The Album Leaf […]
José González – Local Valley – Album Review
José González – Local Valley – Album Review by Cathy Brown José González is a singular artist who has a sound that is as distinctive as it is comforting. His rhythmic and […]
Least Like The Other: Searching For Rosemary Kennedy – Irish National Opera – Review
Least Like The Other: Searching For Rosemary Kennedy – Irish National Opera – Review by Paddy McGovern Sep 11 – 18, 2021 8pm – Dublin O’Reilly Theatre, Belvedere College Sep 22, 2021 […]
loscil – LUX Refractions – Review
loscil – LUX Refractions – Review by Killian Laher Scott Morgan, who records as loscil is one of the most prolific composers in the electronic/ instrumental world. Just a few months after […]
Album of the Week – 10/09/21
Album of the Week – 10/09/21 I could pretend this was a tight contest that was deeply considered, but yeah, no surprises this week really! Still, it’s an album I’ll be listening […]
Low – Hey What – Album Review
Low – Hey What – Album Review by Killian Laher Somehow in recent years, Low, those former pioneers of quiet slowcore have become a noise band. This development isn’t out of the […]
Album of the Week – 03/09/21
Album of the Week – 03/09/21 It’s not a week with too many new releases screaming for your attention, but fear not, we’ve still come up with a few releases of note! […]
New Music – Keaton Henson – Before Growing Old
New Music – Keaton Henson – Before Growing Old Taken from the EP -“Fragments” – Release Friday, August 27th 2021 What is it about an album that makes us sit up and […]
Whipping Boy – Heartworm: A Personal Reflection
Whipping Boy – Heartworm: A Personal Reflection by Killian Laher Whipping Boy’s second album has received the long-overdue reissue treatment, just missing the 25th anniversary by 9 months or so. So what […]
Album of the Week – 27/08/21
Album of the Week – 27/08/21 Are you ready for this? Yes, it’s another Friday and that means another round-up of new sounds! One of the best live bands you’ll see, The […]
New Music – Jason Sharp – Blossoming Rest
New Music – Jason Sharp – Blossoming Rest With only two days remaining until the release of Jason Sharp’s album ‘The Turning Centre Of A Still World‘, we thought it as good […]
Album of the Week – 20/08/21
Album of the Week – 20/08/21 Angel Olsen shows her love of 80’s music with the Aisles EP, which features covers of such songs as Gloria and the Safety Dance. Why Men […]
Love Will Be Reborn – Martha Wainwright – Album Review
Love Will Be Reborn – Martha Wainwright – Album Review by Cathy Brown Martha Wainwright’s songwriting has always been as blunt as it is emotional, and she has never shied away from […]
Chris Ledwidge – Summer | Electronics – Review
Chris Ledwidge – Summer | Electronics – Review by Killian Laher Irish composer Chris Ledwidge returns with the latest in his series of EPs for each season. It opens with the piano […]
Albums of the Week – 13/08/21
Albums of the Week – 13/08/21 Come one, come all from far and wide and see the amazing spectacle we have for you… yes, new music… I mean… NEW MUSIC!!! This week […]
Deafheaven – Infinite Granite – Album Review
Deafheaven – Infinite Granite – Album Review by Killian Laher On their fifth album, Deafheaven has pretty much excised all the metal from their sound. Gone are most of the heavy guitars […]
Album of the Week – 06/08/21
Album of the Week – 06/08/21 So, will Kanye West actually release Donda this week? The real question should be will it be any good and the answer is probably ‘not really’. […]
New Music – Refuge – Devendra Banhart & Noah Georgeson
New Music – Refuge – Devendra Banhart & Noah Georgeson While Devendra is much loved around these parts, Noah was a new name to me at least. He is of course a […]
