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NO ENCORE

NO ENCORE is a music fan’s 10.0, perfect-scoring pod companion. Every week, critic Dave Hanratty and a special guest face off over a themed Top 5 list, while also taking a sideways glance at the biggest headlines. Dissecting music – and themselves – so you can just… listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:42

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB #33 | Training Day (2001)

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2026/03/30

Join us for a preview of the latest bonus episode, available exclusively at Patreon.com/NOENCORE.Sign up to NO ENCORE on Patreon for the full episode, weekly bonus episodes, show previews and early and ad-free access to all NO ENCORE episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31:56

TOP 5 MELANCHOLIC DAMON ALBARN ft. Craig Fitzpatrick

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2026/03/27

We’re back! And after an impromptu break from proceedings we can’t wait to welcome our wonderful former co-host Craig Fitzpatrick back to the show and he’ll be listing his five favourites from Blur and Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn to boot.On feeds elsewhere, our bonus Patreon episodes continue at pace as, despite putting a pin in the main feed, Adam’s Album Club on Nathan Micay’s Industry Season 1 OST, with some great reflections and some possibly not-so-great discoveries.Ahead, next Monday you

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1:58:51

PATREON UNLOCKED: ALBUM CLUB #36 | Tandem Felix -...

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2026/03/20

Unfortunately we have no new main feed episode this week as Adam has fallen sick, but please do enjoy this peek behind the paywall.Friend of the show and original NO ENCORE Roving Reporter David A. Tapley joined an Adam in much better health for Album Club before Christmas to examine Rom-Com, the debut Tandem Felix album from 2019 in a feature-length conversation.Album Club and Film Club are weekly staples on the NO ENCORE Patreon as well as other bonus episodes, weekly previews and ad-free content

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1:41:28

TOP 5 SONGS WITH MOVIE SAMPLES

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2026/03/13

It's a return to our faithful hosts duelling it out with their respective Top 5 selections this week, and it's one to grab yourself some popcorn and snacks for as Dave and Adam take a look at some songs that have turned to the silver screen to elevate themselves in one way or another.Speaking of silver screen, Dave will be returning to the Film Club with Andy McCarroll and special guest Lucien Waugh Daly over on the NO ENCORE Patreon, to discuss the wild, wacky and wonderful(?) Mrs. Doubtfire in

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6:55

PATREON PREVIEW: ALBUM CLUB #40 | Deftones - White...

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2026/03/09

Join us for a preview of the latest bonus episode, available exclusively at Patreon.com/NOENCORE.Sign up to NO ENCORE on Patreon for the full episode, weekly bonus episodes, show previews and early and ad-free access to all NO ENCORE episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:44

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB BONUS: SCREAM 7

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2026/03/02

Join us for a preview of the latest bonus episode, available exclusively at Patreon.com/NOENCORE.Sign up to NO ENCORE on Patreon for the full episode, weekly bonus episodes, show previews and early and ad-free access to all NO ENCORE episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:19:33

TOP 5 MILLENIAL CRINGE ANTHEMS ft. Tessa Ndjonkou

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2026/02/27

Some say millennials have a lot to answer for. Well on this podcast, we very much prove that to be true.On this week's NO ENCORE-proper, we're joined by Newstalk digital journalist Tessa Ndjonkou for a return to Sonic Architowers as we examine a generational level of cringe (literally) via our preferred medium of music. Believe us, there's no shortage.Something that is far from cringeworthy, however, is the NO ENCORE Patreon where we have plenty of bonus content for you to enjoy including Adam's

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2:04:07

TOP 5 DEFTONES ft. Danny Kilmartin

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2026/02/13

Deftones hit Dublin this coming Monday and Dave is hyped hyped hyped.No better time to welcome freelance music journalistDanny Kilmartinto the studio with a Chino Moreno-fronted career-spanning Top 5 of his choosing.Elsewhere, it's another stacked news section - the rain ain't stopping and nor are the events, dear boy.Do hit up our similarly bursting-at-the-seamsNO ENCORE Patreon-https://www.patreon.com/noencore-for weekly bonus episodes - up next, a 'Dave vs Andy' special as the Film Club takes on

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1:13:14

SOUND FIRST: THE HIFI BAR EXAMINED

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2026/02/11

From Tokyo to London to New York and even back home here in Dublin, hi-fi bars are redefining the bar scene across the world — blending high-end sound systems, curated vinyl and a variety of drinks options into one immersive experience.In a world where background music has become background noise, a particular kind of bar is asking patrons to start listening by putting music at the forefront of their business, as well as integrating the nightlife culture we know and love.In this special episode of

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2:08:36

TOP 5 SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOWS ft. Ronan Mullen

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2026/02/06

We're back! It's been two long months and boy are we glad to see you, listener.Even more glad we are to be in the company of Indo Sport series producer Ronan Mullen for his debut NO ENCORE appearance, and in a beautiful collision of worlds, he's consulted his playbook and we're going to re-run some of the most superb Super Bowl Halftime performances to ever grace our eyes and ears. We are in Super Bowl week, after all – and you can be sure we didn't impose on ourselves the same twelve-minute time

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3:34:16

THE BEST OF NO ENCORE 2025

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2025/12/26

Another trip around the sun inevitably means another highlight reel as Sonic Architect Adam returns for his annual vocation of combing through the year's episodes and filtering out the best bits to enjoy at your leisure over the holiday period; and no less than three and a half hours worth, mind you!Enjoy revisiting the laughs with us one last time as we pull the shutters down on NO ENCORE proper until February, however we will return in mid-January over on the NO ENCORE Patreon with bonus content

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6:37

PATREON PREVIEW: ALBUM CLUB #36 | Tandem Felix -...

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2025/12/15

Join us for a preview of the latest bonus episode, available exclusively at Patreon.com/NOENCORE.Sign up to NO ENCORE on Patreon for the full episode, weekly bonus episodes, show previews and early and ad-free access to all NO ENCORE episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:49

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB #29 | State of Play (2009)

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2025/12/08

Join us for a preview of the latest bonus episode, available exclusively at Patreon.com/NOENCORE.Sign up to NO ENCORE on Patreon for the full episode, weekly bonus episodes, show previews and early and ad-free access to all NO ENCORE episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29:49

PATREON UNLOCKED: FILM CLUB #11 | Any Given Sunday...

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2025/12/05

As your hosts prepare for a busy month ahead, please enjoy an unlocked episode of our Patreon-exclusive Film Club with Dave, Andy McCarroll and guest Richard Chambers from earlier in the year in place of the usual Friday episode. This bonus pod in particular discusses Any Given Sunday, one of the most cocaine-fuelled film experiences of all-time.That's not all though, listener. Tune in for some gig reviews from Dave as well as an update on our star-studded December schedule.Sign up to NO ENCORE on

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5:27

PATREON PREVIEW: ALBUM CLUB #35 | Everything...

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2025/12/02

Join us for a preview of the latest bonus episode, available exclusively at Patreon.com/NOENCORE.Sign up to NO ENCORE on Patreon for the full episode, weekly bonus episodes, show previews and early and ad-free access to all NO ENCORE episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00:04

TOP 5 TV PILOT PERSONAL SOUNDTRACK ft. Caoi De Barra

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2025/12/01

Dave and Adam convene for a later-than-usual recording in the company of the great, returningCaoi De Barraas she gears up for her December tour - ticketshere, by the way.Caoi talks about the different paths her career has taken her in the last couple of years, the tremendous supergroup she's managed to put together for the tour, and a great deal more in between before we get to her creatively cinematic Top 5.Speaking of cinematic, don't miss theNO ENCORE Film Clubvia ourPatreon- Dave and Andy

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6:39

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB #27 | V for Vendetta (2005)

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2025/11/10

Join us for a preview of the latest bonus episode, available exclusively at Patreon.com/NOENCORE.Sign up to NO ENCORE on Patreon for the full episode, weekly bonus episodes, show previews and early and ad-free access to all NO ENCORE episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:41

PATREON PREVIEW: SOUND FIRST: THE HIFI BAR EXAMINED

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2025/11/03

Join us for a preview of the latest bonus episode, available exclusively at Patreon.com/NOENCORE.Sign up to NO ENCORE on Patreon for the full episode, weekly bonus episodes, show previews and early and ad-free access to all NO ENCORE episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55:00

TOP 5 BEHIND-THE-SCENES DOCS ft. Jay Boland

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2025/10/31

Let's take a closer look, shall we?NO ENCOREreturns with debut guest co-hostJay Boland- he of Kodaline and Always Press Record fame - to peekbehind the curtain of the making-of process as Jay delivers his Top 5 favourite such efforts.We've also got a packed news section, and some candid reaction to the recent news that Kodaline are set to call it a day, with a fifth and final album, and farewell gigs to come.Meanwhile, it's an especially good time to sign up to ourPatreon, as Sonic Architect Adam

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1:28:25

NO ENCORE QUIZ VI: DAVE vs CRAIG

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2025/10/24

As we take a breather from the show-proper this week, please enjoy this Patreon-exclusive quiz in its stead.The unstoppable force meets the immovable object - it's Dave versus Craig in the battle for pop culture quiz supremacy.Adam Shanahan is your host.Mark Conroy is your quizmaster.It's ON.Don't forget, we also want to hear from YOU for our Q&A episode that we're putting together for Patreon in the very near future. Any and all questions are welcome from everyone whether you're already a

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