Music Reviews

Donum Dei have been building themselves a reputation as a fearsome live act since they formed in late 2011 as...

I’ll admit, Baekma were a new one to me. With an album entitled ‘Disaster Matinee’, I was immediately intrigued. Their...

Following on from the breakup of "astral garage" duo 'UNKWN', electronic artist Chris Hanna has returned to solo status under...

Right off the bat I am declaring an interest. I have known Belfast's  StormTree for some years, and so some...

  Embers of Earth is the rather ambitious solo project of metal guitarist Luke Carlisle, who, along with Gacys Threads...

If there is one advantage to growing old, and the Lord knows there are precious few, it is that you...

  Before We Forgot How To Dream is SOAK’s long-awaited debut album. Due to be released worldwide on June 1st with...

Alarm bells tend to ring when you read a band's biography and it says that the band just want to...

With a name taken from Motorhead's debut album and a list of influences that reads like a 'who's who' of...

I was at the Diamond Rock Club (no, I don't live there) a few weeks back, principally to see 80's...

Belfast's The Rising have lived up to their name. Their list of achievements is very impressive for a relatively short...

  Water is the self recorded sophomore EP from local singer-songwriter Matty Rea. It’s been a long time coming but...

Northern Ireland's favourite sons have returned. With the much anticipated follow up  to 2013’s ‘All Hail Bright Futures’, the Belfast...

  'Us' is the highly anticipated debut EP from Gamebreaker, AKA the Derry-based musician Patrick O’Kane, who composed and produced...

  In 2013 musical polymath Phil Kieran released upon the world 'Le Carousel'. Previously best known as a purveyor of fine techno, under...