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Who Art Thou?

Who Art Thou? is an Irish based podcast hosted by Barra Carlin that explores the creative processes and life experiences of artists, musicians, writers, and other creatives. Each episode features a different guest, who shares their personal journey and insights into their craft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 193: Teras

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2025/09/02

Today on the podcast I am joined by Grog, Boydy and Ben of the Belfast based band Teras!This band blew me away opening up the siege earlier this year with their incredibly energetic and captivating performance so it's a real pleasure to have had the opportunity to sit down and chat with them. We'll be chatting about that performance of course, as well their latest singles, Sovereign (which was released in January) and The Perception, their latest single which will be released very soon along with an

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Episode 192: Uly

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/08/15

Today on the podcast I am joined by Rafino Murphy AKA Uly!I'll be chatting with Uly about how their creative journey in music began, the music video for that's no way to fly (Which I genuinely consider to be one of the best Irish music video out there), his brilliant EP 'sometimes sad, sometimes groovy', his latest single with PIRACYISTHEFT and the shoot for the music video of 'Binary Love', his new collaboration with Lod, which is under the name luvsample.On top of all this, I'll be chatting with

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51:36

Episode 191: Bedhead

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2025/08/08

Today I joined by Shawn, Glenn and Cian of Bedhead!I'll be chatting with lads about how this band formed, their influences and their fantastic debut single ,'Surrender', which is to be released on August 14th! Recored by the band live in studio, this song is a little rager that I can't wait to see live.The band will also be playing live on the 13th in the Sound House, Dublin, alongside Orchid Feeder, Bruising Shins, Oscar Wilkins, Light Gallery and Unstuck.Bedhead at the Sound HouseHorrenda + Their

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48:36

Episode 190: The Goo's guide to All Together Now

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2025/07/28

Today I am joined on the podcast by John, Jack and Jamie of the Goo!I'll firstly be chatting with John, the founder and editor of the The Goo magazine and why and how he setup up The Goo Magazine, the ethos of the publication, how it's changed from it's beginnings to now and the musical landscape in Ireland currently. Then, with only a few more days to go before making our way to down to Curraghamore Estate in County Waterford, myself, Jack and Jamie will be going through a few of the acts on this

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39:32

Episode 189: GUSH

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2025/07/18

Today I am joined on the podcast by Robby and Chelsea of the high-energy, riff-driven alternative Rock band GUSH, who blend influences from the Grunge, Punk and desert scene.I'll be chatting with Robby and Chelsea about how the band formed, their brilliant EP 'Exposure Therapy', which was released last year, their single 'Like That', released in February and their latest single 'Your World', released yesterday and the song that will be the primary focus of this episode.‘Your World’ finds the band

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59:20

Episode 188: Silk

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2025/07/16

Today's guest on the podcast is Michael Smyth, talking about his brilliant new solo project Silk!Also the guitarist/songwriter in Belfast shoegaze band Virgins, Michael leans into the heavier end of shoegaze spectrum than his main project.The primary focus of this episode will be Silk's latest single, 'but then, yes', which was released on June 26th.On 'but then, yes', Michael further expands his sound, as the song dovetails between almost impenetrable vast walls of fuzz, to shimmering dreamy

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1:40:56

Bonus Episode: June 2025 Round Up

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/07/15

A little bonus episode where I go over every band that was featured on the podcast, every gig I attended and every new song I discovered over the month of June, 2025!There's a playlist to go along with this episode, you can find it here:June 2025 PlaylistHorrenda + Their Last Stop + Fear Gorta live at Sin ESacred Noose + Grave Sermon + Their Last Stop + Lymphoedema live at Sin E Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 187: Daddee

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2025/07/14

Daddee are making their return on the podcast today!I'll be joined by Darragh and Ciaran about the band's debut album, 'Weekend at the Martello', which is available on July 16th, this Wednesday!Combining heavy rock'n'roll with lyrical wit and storytelling,Daddee’s music is a cocktail of dark humour and social commentary. Taking cues fromQueens of the Stone Age,LCD Soundsystem,Courtney Barnett, andViagra Boys, the band crafts a sound that’s at once raw, melodic, and unpredictable.Weekend at the

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50:36

Episode 186: The Keening

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2025/07/08

Today's guest on the podcast is Rebecca Vernon of The Keening!The Keening is Rebecca's Portland-based solo music project, who led SLC doom metal band SubRosa for 13 years.She released her debut album 'Little Bird' in 2023, which is an album I can't recommend enough and is currently working on her second album, which we will chat about in this episode.The primary focus of this episode though is The Keening's latest single, 'Hell is a Mirror', which was released in June and is a song that goes out to

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59:34

Episode 185: Mob Wife

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2025/07/03

Today on the podcast I am joined by Chris Leckey of the Belfast noise rock/punk band, Mob Wife!We'll be covering the band's latest EP, 'RTO', which was released on June 7th. Following the release of their debut album ‘Eat With Your Eyes’, expectation was high for album number two. The band retreated to their Belfast practice space and began working up new material. After writing almost 3 albums worth of material the band took stock and decided that a fresh approach to the new material was required

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59:18

Episode 184: Pretty Ltd

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2025/07/01

Today on the podcast, DJ and Dylan of Pretty Ltd will be making their return to talk about their brilliant new EP, 'By Name, By Nature', which was released last Thursday.Self-appointed Dublin “velourcore”band, Pretty Ltd's latest body of work is my favourite of their outputs so far, I absolutely adore every track on the EP. We'll be covering the EP track by track, talking about where the songs originated from, the themes the EP cover and the wild story of the origin behind 'Scumbag Mary'. We'll also

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54:45

Episode 183: Danny Groenland

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2025/06/27

My guest today is Dublin-based soul artist Danny Groenland!I'm going to be chatting to Danny about his new album, 'Burning Rome', which was released on the 25th of April.This is a concept album focussing on issues like climate change, the environment, war, inequality, homelessness and police brutality. These songs are inspired by the classic soul singers such as Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder. Expect music for the mind and for the feet, brought to life by a superb band of top funk and jazz players

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58:33

Episode 182: Sesselja

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/06/21

Horrenda + Their Last Stop + Fear Gorta live at Sin ESacred Noose + Grave Sermon + Their Last Stop + Lymphoedema live at Sin E Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 181: Kiritsis

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/06/19

Kiritsis on BandcampHorrenda + Their Last Stop + Fear Gorta live at Sin ESacred Noose + Grave Sermon + Their Last Stop + Lymphoedema live at Sin E Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 180: Evoke

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2025/06/17

Today I am joined by Evan Cloke of Evoke on the podcast!We're going to be chatting about his awesomely brutal self titled EP, which was released on May 16th! It's a one man project that features some of the most brutal music I've heard all year along with some of the funniest samples I've heard on music that is this stream.Evan also does covers on his Instagram page which we'll be chatting about as well as discussing the genre of Deathcore as a whole.Evoke on InstagramHorrenda + Their Last Stop +

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Episode 179: ARREN

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2025/06/15

Singer, songwriter and musician, ARREN makes his return on the podcast today!Last time he was on was to promote his show in Little Whelans which he sold out and this time around he is upgrading and performing upstairs in Whelans on the 21st of June!On top of this we'll be chatting about his latest single Broken, how to promote yourself these days as an artist in the social media age, creating videos and how Imagine Dragons are the new Nickleback.ARREN live at Whelan'sARREN on linktreeHorrenda +

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Episode 178: Colin Bolger (Dabúlga Design)

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2025/06/13

My guest today on the podcast is Colin Bolger of Dabúlga DesignColin Bolger is an Irish illustrator and designer. Dabúlga Design is a studio rooted in Celtic mythology, sacred symbolism and has long ties to the underground music scene. With over a decade of experience crafting powerful visual identities and narratoves, Colin weaves ancient Irish folklore, esoteric symbolism and modern storytelling into every piece.You may now is work from creative artwork for the many amazing Irish Metal bands in

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Episode 177: Gunnera

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/06/11

Today's guests on the podcast is the Post-Metal band, Gunnera.Made up of members of True Home and Fornoth, I'll be chatting with Declan, Charlie and John about the beginnings of this band, the music they're making, what the hell a Gunnera even is and what the most beautiful song ever written was. I was able to listen to a demo that the band sent over of their music and I am thoroughly excited to see what this band has planned for the rest of the year.Gunnera on InstagramSkinner + Joe Maxi + Digdeep

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Episode 176: Ten Hail Marys

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2025/06/06

Today on the podcast I am joined by Adam and Jake of Ten Hail Marys!I'll be chatting to the lads about how this band began, their band name and of course their brilliant EP 'Faults I May Have', which was released in January and features singles 'I Still See Your Face' and "I Had A Dream'. We'll be going into detail about the writing and recording process for the EP, the meaning behind each song and the EP's title and how creation of the EP's cover.Ten Hail Marys will be supporting Inspiral Carpets

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Episode 175: dirty marmalade

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/06/04

Today's guests on the podcast are Donny and Emil of dirty marmalade!I'll be chatting to the guys about their debut album, 'Hills of Breifne', which was released on May 30th.The album tells the bizarre story of how the strong friendship ofLil' PhynottandMildly Fool!shhas kept them surviving and thriving amongst the community of outsiders in their homeland of Cavan.The songwriting covers themes of manipulation, substance abuse and narrow-minded attitudes of small town cliques, a personal commentary on

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