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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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7:41

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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1:55:40

TOP 5 SONGS ABOUT MONSTERS ft. Zac Stephenson

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2025/10/17

But arewethe real monsters?While you're pondering that, we're welcoming the greatZac Stephensonof Sprints fame to theNO ENCOREstudio!Zac has had a busy year, what with joining up with his Sprints bandmates in time for the recording and release of excellent sophomore effortAll That Is Over. Speaking of his band, don't miss their headline show at Dublin's Vicar Street on Thursday 20 November.As forthisshow, it's a busy and unavoidably tonal whiplash-inducing affair, so let's get to it....ACT

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6:33

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB #25 | Dracula 2000 (er......

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2025/10/13

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1:53:58

TOP 5 SOLO ALBUMS ft. MayKay

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2025/10/10

Ah yes, the humble solo career. A staple for many - though not all - a previously band-focused musician.George Michael, Beyoncé, Harry Styles, to name but three. And now, etching her name into such lore– our very ownMayKay.Rejoice, for we are joined this week on the podcast by one of Ireland's greatest talents and indeed a great friend of Dave's; MayKay is on the co-host mic to talk all-things her long-awaited eponymous debut album and, in keeping with the theme, her favourite solo long-players for

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6:51

PATREON PREVIEW: ALBUM CLUB #32 | Dua Lipa - Future...

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2025/10/06

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2:00:37

TOP 5 PADDY HANNA DISASTERS ft. Paddy Hanna

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2025/10/03

No better man for the job, really.NO ENCOREwelcomes back the always-welcome tongue-twisting-troubadour that isPaddy Hannaas he gears up for some autumn live dates where the emphasis on theperforming arts has rarely been so sharp.Speaking of, how about reminiscing on times when it all went wrong? How does five of 'em sound?We've all the usual fun and games elsewhere, and your weekly reminder to hit up theNO ENCOREPatreonfor high-frequency episodic bonus content - ourScreamretrospective is out now,

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8:34

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB #24 | The Scream Series...

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2025/09/30

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7:03

PATREON PREVIEW: NO ENCORE QUIZ VI: DAVE vs CRAIG

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2025/09/25

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1:46:29

TOP 5 SOUNDTRACKS BETTER THAN THE FILM ft. Ailbhe Reddy

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2025/09/19

It's another collision of movies and music onNO ENCOREas the great Ailbhe Reddy returns to the studio with a killer cinematic Top 5 in tow.That's right, it's movie soundtracks superior to the motion picture itself. Controversial? Probably!Also - do not miss our next NO ENCORE Patreon release; it's a brand new quiz in which guest quizmaster Mark Conroy steps up to the mic as Dave challenges Craig for question-based supremacy.That lands Monday@patreon.com/noencore- sign up today for a mere five

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8:28

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB #23 | Dogma (1999)

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2025/09/16

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7:25

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB #22 | Sin City (2005)

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2025/09/10

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7:19

PATREON PREVIEW: ALBUM CLUB #31 | Addison Rae -...

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2025/09/09

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2:02:35

TOP 5 SURVEILLANCE SONGS ft. David Balfe

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2025/09/05

We've got our eyes on you, listener...David Balfe, also known asFor Those I Love, joins Dave and Adam in studio to focus his lens on five of the finest songs about watching and being watched for his first in-person appearance on the podcast.And of course that's not all as we have much to discuss after the busiest weekend in the Irish festival calendar came and went, and plenty more music news for you to boot.Let's zoom in...ACT ONE: A discussion around David's latestFor Those I LovealbumCarving The

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1:46:54

TOP 5 TEARJERKERS II ft. Mark O’Brien

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2025/08/22

It’s ok to cry, listener, and let’s do it together.Mark O’Brien returns to the guest hot-seat this week to take Dave and Adam through five songs that turn on the waterworks in the second edition of tearjerker Top 5 run-downs on the podcast– make sure to keep some tissues nearby, but hopefully for good reason!Elsewhere over on the NO ENCORE Patreon, you can help yourself to weekly bonus content including Dave and Andy McCarroll’s Film Club taking on 1999 trash-classic The Boondock Saints and Adam’s

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6:11

PATREON PREVIEW: FILM CLUB #21 | The Boondock Saints...

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2025/08/18

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1:14:39

NO ENCORE QUIZ V

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2025/08/15

THE NO ENCORE QUIZ returns to the main feed after a lengthy hibernation, and this time Sonic Architect Adam is put to the test by Dave Hanratty for the first time on the show-proper having taken a back-seat in previous editions.However, that's not the only quiz Adam has partaken in this week; over on the NO ENCORE Patreon, Dave grills Adam on his specialist subject of choice in a parallel to the nu-metal quiz as seen on the feed mere weeks ago; disco. Sign up now to get your double-dose of trivia!As

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8:14

PATREON PREVIEW: ALBUM CLUB #29 | Rage Against the...

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2025/08/04

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2:07:19

TOP 5 MUSIC CONSPIRACY THEORIES ft. Jenny Claffey

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2025/08/01

What do you believe, listener?This week we're looking beyond what we know as Jenny Claffey, host of the Red Room podcast, joins Dave and Adam for her NO ENCORE debut to talk about some of her favourite music-related conspiracy theories.Elsewhere over on Patreon, you can find the most recent Film Club where Dave and Andy McCarroll sit down to cross-examine 2007 legal thriller Michael Clayton. Will they be in agreement or will one of them be found guilty of holding a controversial opinion on the film

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