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1:28:30

The new 2025 season of Music is really good so far...

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2025/02/21

Niall and Andrea are running our mouths over what's been happening in mainstream music to this year.Episode #276 is a grab bag of topics and events in music so far from Kendrick Lamar's Superbowl Half-Time Show, the Grammys to the music highlights of 50 years of Saturday Night Live.We talk about Doechii's live performance at the Grammys, Robyn and David Byrne performing together and Lauryn Hill and Wyclef coming back together on stage at Radio City Music Hall to perform some Fugees and Lauryn Hill

1:07:04

David Kitt on 14 years of his electronic project New...

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2025/02/13

Episode 275 is an interview with Kittser about his electronic project New Jackson. It may have felt like a side project when it debuted with The Night Mail EP in 2011, but over the last 14 years, the New Jackson releases have been so consistent across a multitude of EPs on Permanent Vacation, Hivern, All City, Maeve and more, with last year's second album Oops!... Pop softened the lines into a more techno pop songwriting style.Ahead of the New Jackson live show in Dublin on Saturday March 28thwith

26:31

The best music of January [Patreon Preview]

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2025/02/07

The Best of the Month episode is now Patreon-only. Public subscribers get the first 25 minutes or so of the episode as a free preview. Members get to hear the whole episode on their member feeds or on Patreon direct.Welcome back.Kicking off season 5 of the Nialler9 Podcast with the return of our regular series in which Nialler and Andrea Cleary share their favourite music of the month.Discussing new albums from The Weather Station, MIKE, Pink Siifu, FKA Twigsamong others; and songs from Lucy Dacus,

1:47:22

The Nialler9 Podcast Awards of 2024

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2024/12/29

Our final podcast of the year is the fifth annual Nialler9 Podcast Awards.Niall and Andrea hand out gongs in categories:Best live TV and web video performances, sax solo of the year, the Andre 3000 award for best guest verse, best film soundtrack, song featured in a TV show, duds of the year, the heroes and villains of 2024 (Irish artists at SXSW, Drake, Spotify and more), best rap beat, trend of the year, the award for best music with annoying vocalist (hi Geordie Greep), sample, disappointments,

1:35:32

Our Favourite Albums of 2024

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2024/12/16

Episode 272, the second of our Best of 2024 trilogy of podcasts is all about the albums of the year.Andrea and Niall share a selection of their favourite albums of the year.Featuring discussion and reasons for best albums from Charli XCX, Jessica Pratt, Mabe Fratti, MJ Lenderman, Adrienne Lenker, Cindy Lee, Bricknasty, Father John Misty and Curtisy.Show notes:Support Nialler9 on Patreon, get event discounts, playlists, ad-free episodes and join our Discord communitySongs played on the Nialler9

1:18:17

Our Favourite Songs of 2024

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2024/12/12

Episode 271 kicks off our Best of 2024 trilogy of podcasts with a look at the songs that defined our year. Andrea and Niall pick a selection box of their songs of the year and talk about them.Featuring songs from Charli XCX, MJ Lenderman, Waxahatchee, Burial, Baby Rose, Laura Marling, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Fontaines D.C., Róis and more.Patreon RSS Member FeedACAST SubscribeShow notes:Support Nialler9 on Patreon, get event discounts, playlists, ad-free episodes and join our Discord communitySongs

27:34

Kendrick's GNX victory lap, Drake's lawsuits &...

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2024/11/29

The Best of the Month episode is now Patreon-only. Public subscribers get the first 25 minutes or so.Episode 270 is partly a review of our favourite music of the month, and partly a chat about what's happening with Kendrick (new album) and Drake (lawsuits lol) in November.Andrea tells us why Drakeis suing UMG, the label both him and Kendrick are on, and why he is also suing the label for defamation for things said in a rap beef with Lamar (you couldn't make it up) .Then we review Kendrick'snew

1:13:32

Other Voices Dingle special with Junior Brother &...

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2024/11/21

Podcast 269 is all about the 23rd edition of Other Voices in Dingle and some of the acts playing the Jameson Music Trail from November 29th to December 1st.The Jameson Music Trail will present 100 live sets from dozens of Irish artists we love, with many acts playing twice in the town’s 16 venues, including a Jameson Connects stage at The Dingle Bridge House for the first time.For this episode, I spoke to Kerry musician and OV regular Junior Brotherabout playing in Dingle, recording his

50:26

Curtisy on prolific collaborations & making an Irish...

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2024/11/13

Earlier this year, the Tallaght rapper Curtisy released the debut album What Was The Question? one of the finest Irish rap albums, nay, Irish albums of the year.With a Deluxe version of the album out now,I spoke to Gavin Curtis aka Curtisyabout starting out rapping in 2021 and meeting Ahmed, With Love and making their first song 'Men On A Mission' in 2022 with Rory Sweeney. Curtisy has a prolific output, and we discuss his many collaborators (Ahmed, With Love makes a brief appearance too), valuing

22:33

Our favourite music of October

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2024/11/07

Episode 267 with Andrea and Niall sharing their favourite music of the month. [Patreon Preview]In this episode, Nialler and Andrea kick off the chat with Halloween experiences, Andrea stays up for the Trump show, and advocates for leaving Twitter you guys.Then we highlight our favourite tracks and albums from October, including new albums from Irish artists like Fionn Regan (O Avalanche),Silverbacks (Easy Being A Winner), Deathbed Convert(Inverse Field Vol. 1) and Olive Hatake(Boys Need Love) along

1:01:42

Tyler, The Creator's Chromakopia (with Max Zanga)

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2024/11/01

Tyler, The Creator dropped his seventh studio album Chromakopia on Monday morning after only announcing the album a matter of days before release.As one of the most compelling album artists in rap, and an artist who is on a great run of records including Flower Boy (2017), Igor (2019), Call Me If You Get Lost (2021), how does Chromakopia stack up?With Tyler bigger than ever and selling out two 3Arena Dublin shows this week,I take a deep dive into the record with self-confessed Tyler Stan Max Zanga

44:15

Meet the new Night Mayor of Dublin

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2024/10/17

Niall chats to Ray O'Donohue, the recently appointed Night-Time Economy Advisor for Dublin City.What is a night mayor?A night czar? A night-time economy advisor? Well, my perception of what it entails is someone who advocates and advises local city council policy and decision-making on what is required in order to make the city more liveable at night, more culturally rich, safer, and to be the glue between various communities like venue owners, promoters, night time economy workers and those who

1:09:41

Boards Of Canada - Music Has The Right To Children -...

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2024/10/11

The Scottish duo's 1998 debut album is the subject of this month's Listen Closely listening party and podcast.Boards Of Canada's debut album Music Has The Right To Children on Warp Records/SKAM is a modern classic, a highly evocative collection of music, operating like a fading childhood memory, a creeping nostalgic collage of analogue electronic music, samples from public service broadcasting programming, with inspirations from to hip-hop beats, ambient techno and psychedelia.Join Niall and Andrea

34:04

The best music of September; post-pandemic clubbing ...

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2024/10/02

From now on, the Best of the Month episode is Patreon-only. Public subscribers get the first 25 minutes or so. Patreon members get to hear the whole episode on their member feeds or on Patreon direct.Episode 263 comes at us fast with Niall Byrne and Andrea Cleary's monthly music recommendations.Chatting Indie Sleaze, a reason to be cheerful with the return of Adebisi Shank and a chat about club culture post-pandemic.Then we highlight new albums from Floating Points (this is the Jamie xx Substack

43:39

Temple Bar Culture Night incident raises questions &...

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2024/09/25

Last Friday, Culture Night in Dublin, the Tola Vintage shop in Temple Bar's annual block party was shut down by the Gardaí, and three people were arrested. The police actions were met with criticism for the use of excessive force and suggestions of an underlying racial motivation.The Gardaí's statement about the matter cited "public safety concerns" but that doesn't explain how an innocuous gathering of people inside and outside a vintage shop escalated into baton-charging, threats of pepper-spray

23:10

Niall and Andrea's favourite music of the month...

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2024/09/13

From now on, the Best of the Month episode is Patreon-only. Public subscribers get the first 25 minutes or so. Patreon members get to hear the whole episode on their member feeds or on Patreon direct.It’s the Nialler9 Podcast’s monthly episode where Niall and Andrea recommend albums and songs of recent weeks.Episode 261 of the Nialler9 Podcast features albums from MJ Lenderman and Sabrina Carpenter, along with songs from Moin, Adore, RÓIS, and a song discovery from Another Love Story festival.We

1:57:27

Father John Misty: I Love You, Man

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2024/09/05

Episode #260 of the Nialler9 Podcast is a long overdue Andrea deep dive into the life and times and music of Josh Tillman aka Father John Misty - Andrea's Cool Big Guy.Over nearly TWO HOURS, Andrea takes us through the highlights of his albums: Fear Fun, I Love You, Honeybear; Pure Comedy, God's Favourite Customer and Chloë and the Next 20th Century,his run of albums from 2012 to 2022.Our chat takes in topics of masculinity, lyrical explorations, cynicism, playing with character and performer roles,

1:03:56

Fontaines D.C. - Romance review (with Aoife Barry)

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2024/08/29

Niall is joined by journalist and arts writerAoife Barryto review the fourth album from the Fontaines - new chapter, new label, new look, new sound for the band?Romancesignifies some change from the Fontaines, their first on new label XL Recordings, they have graduated from the indie producer du jour Dan Carey with James Ford(Arctic Monkeys, Blur, Depeche Mode, Florence and the Machine, Gorillaz ) at the controls, a producer used to big music stage sounds.Romancebrings a mix of guitar rock genres -

28:07

Niall and Andrea's favourite music of July (Patreon...

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2024/08/08

From now on, the Best of the Month episode is going Patreon-only. Public subscribers get the first 20 minutes or so. Patreon members get to hear the whole episode on their member feeds or on Patreon direct.It’s the Nialler9 Podcast’s monthly episode where Niall and Andrea recommend albums and songs of recent weeks.Episode 258 of the Nialler9 Podcast features Niall and Andrea discussing the Olympics, a brief review of All Together Now, Optimo at Hang Dai and more.Up for discussion on the music tips

43:24

Shiv on collaborating with James Vincent McMorrow and...

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2024/07/26

Siobhan McClean aka shiv is an Irish-Zimbabwean producer, singer-songwriter of neo-soul, RnB and lo-fi hip-hop who has shared two songs from the forthcoming debut album the defiance of a sadgirl this September, 'Limerence' and 'Cherry Pie', the latter featuring Kojaque, and produced by Gaptoof.I spoke to Shiv about the nature of collaborating and connecting with different artists and producers for this episode of the Nialler9 podcast, ahead of Shiv’s set at All Together Now Festival this August Bank

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