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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 187: Daddee

Who Art Thou? ·

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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Episode 186: The Keening

Who Art Thou? ·

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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Episode 185: Mob Wife

Who Art Thou? ·

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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Episode 184: Pretty Ltd

Who Art Thou? ·

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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Episode 183: Danny Groenland

Who Art Thou? ·

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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Episode 182: Sesselja

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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

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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

Who Art Thou? ·

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

Who Art Thou? ·

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)

Who Art Thou? ·

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

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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

Who Art Thou? ·

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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Episode 174: Wynona Bleach

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/06/01

Today on the podcast I am joined by Melyssa Shannon (Vocal), Jonny Woods (Guitar/Vocal), Carl Gilmore (Bass), and James Foy (Drums) of the Belfast band, Wynona Bleach!I'll be chatting with the band about their upcoming album, which currently has 3 singles released off it so far, 'I Deserve That', 'Swim in the Bay' and the latest single, 'Tangerine'. We'll be covering how the writing for the album came to be, how the rest of the album is sounding and how Type O Negative and Genesis were a big

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Episode 173: Rodger Boyle (Cursed Monk Records)

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2025/05/28

I'm over the moon to announce that today's guest on the podcast is Roger Boyle, founder of Cursed Monk Records, a DIY record label based in Ireland.I first met Roger at this year's Siege of Limerick but I felt like I've met years ago as his record label were largely responsible for my initial long love of extreme music, where I would buy all the music from the incredible musicians that he has all the label.I'll be chatting with Roger about how this label began, the band's he has under the label and

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Episode 172: Fear Gorta

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/05/26

My guests today are Michael and Kim of the band Fear Gorta!I first heard of this band through Dexter of Their Last Stop and was immediately impressed with the blends of Folk, Death, Gothic and Black Metal. I was then even more impressed when I found out they are only 17 and are playing Extreme music like band's that have been doing it for years.I'll be chatting to the band about how the band began, where the name of the band comes from and their most recent releases like 'Judah', 'To Love, To Bear

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Episode 171: Moratorium

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/05/23

My guests today are Curtis and Liam of the Ottawa Hardcore band Moratorium!I'll be chatting to the lads about the bands origins, what brought them to Hardcore as a way to express themselves. the funny story of where the band got their name and the primary focus of this episode which is their most recent single 'Starlight', which was released in January. A super nasty track, I'll be breaking the song down with Liam and Curtis, covering the song's inception, it's recording process and the iconic image

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Episode 170: Horrenda

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/05/13

Today I am joined on the podcast by Mark, Cormac and Darragh of Horrenda!I'll be catching up with the guys about all things Horrenda for this episode, which includes their fantastic closer to the most recent Siege of Limerick, their EP 'Think On Your Sins', which was released last year and what the band has planned for the remainder of 2025 which includes news on releases, live shows and music videos.Always a pleasure to chat to to this band, genuinely a big fan so this was a very fun episode to get

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Episode 169: Bees & Sawdust

Who Art Thou? ·

2025/05/01

For today's episode, Tom and Oliver of Bees & Sawdust will be making their return on the podcast!For this episode, the primary focus will be on the band's latest single, 'The Televangelist Shuffle', which a nasty, dancey lil number that shakes up the band's new sound from their previous EP 'Teething'. 'The Televangelist Shuffle' is ou verywhere tomorrow!On top of all this, we'll be getting a little bit more of an insight into the single that is set to be released following 'The Televangelist

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Episode 168: Tommy Cullen

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2025/04/30

Today on the podcast, singer, songwriter and musician Tommy Cullen makes his return to the show!We have two major points of conversation for this podcast. The first is that Tommy has a new physical release, titled 'Gatehouse Recordings 2019-21' which collects all of his non-album, non-EP singles into a physical format for the first time ever, which will include such fantastic tunes like 'The Train', 'Sharks' and 'More Than You Know'. None of these tracks have ever had a physical release

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