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Selection of articles written between 2005 and today.
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Foggy Notions Christmas Party
I’d been waiting a long time to see Final Fantasy in an intimate setting. Acclaimed as Owen Pallets performance was at this years Electric Picnic, in the loud and heavily packed setting of the Foggy Notions tent it just didn’t work for me. With an appreciative crowd in a small venue like Whelans, the show… Read more
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Christmas Classics
Growing up, we had two tapes in our house. One was Johnny Mathis Christmas Classics, the other, the Carpenters best of,’Gold’. Some people’s parents smoked dope and tried to convince them the Stones rocked harder than Stone Temple Pilots. Mine set up a religious video rental store and pined over kiwi operatic heliotrope Kiri Te… Read more
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Si Schroeder, Tuesday in Whelans
Dublin’s very own down tempo ambient electro folkster Si Schroeder plays Whelans on Wexford St, next Tuesday (18th December). Thing is, tickets are a mere €11.50. Finally, a chance to show your disgust at exploitative ticket bilking, and enjoy a performance from a talented Irish musician at the same time. This advertisement was paid for… Read more
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Analogue on Phantom
Thanks to Edel Coffey on Dublin’s Phantom 105.2FM, who interviewed Bren and myself this morning. In between coughing and awkward silences we got a chance to promote the latest sweet sweet issue of Analogue. Listen to us blab. Read more

