Tag: Electronic Music
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5 new(ish) records that you need to hear (Issue #4)
In the news: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar calls Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald “cranky’’. George Hook is now going to let his thoughts dribble onto a mic on weekends instead of weekdays. An Garda Siochána is still trying to find out who broke all of the Crayola crayons. And at least seven asylum seekers in Ireland…
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5 new(ish) records that you need to hear (Issue#3)
This weeks mix of genres is refreshing, and your top five for the weekend features some new music that’s only a day old — happy birthday! I know you’re sick for new tunes, feast your ears on these. #1 Novacane — Abra (September 2017) Abra’s first R&B EP was released in 2015, and her continued success the next year…
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For 9 days I presented on 2 radio shows — here’s the story of Griff FM. Part 2: The Electric Hour #3,#4
Continuing the saga of Griff FM, we come to the final two hours of the Electric Hour, an electronic music show that had a very short but exciting life on the Griff FM station earlier this year. I was delighted to host these hours of noise pollution. Numbers 3 and 4 were particularly special — I had…
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5 new(ish) records that you need to hear (issue #1)
Music is food for the soul, and those moments where we can spend time doing nothing but listen to these beautiful sounds are precious. Wasting no more time, here’s some delicious, fresh audio nourishment. #1 The Gate — Björk (2017) This is the first track to be released from Björk’s upcoming album, as yet untitled, which will…
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For 9 days I presented on 2 radio shows — here’s the story of Griff FM. Part 1: The Electric Hour #1, #2
Every year for nine days on the campus of Griffith College Dublin, Griff FM becomes the HQ of the movements of Journalism and Media Communications students. Run entirely by some 43 clued in minds, Griff FM 107.8 was live all day every day from 28 January until 5 February. Our team signed up for a…