The Last Mixed Tape

Steve muses on New Pagans instagram post regarding Unpaid Labour in the Music Industry, review Lemoncello's self-titled debut album and talks new music from Kneecap, Kez, Lucy Gaffney, Susan O'Neill and Sive.

This week Steve delves into Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department and the allure of lore, reviews Sick Love's debut album Champagne, and Big Sleep, Beauty Sleep, Of All Living Things, James Vincent McMorrow, MayKay/Elaine Mai/Faye O'Rourke.

Steve reviews Pillow Queens third studio album Name Your Sorrow, talks about Fontaines D.C. comeback single 'Starburster' and new music from Kynsy, Rooue and Louise Gaffney make it onto the Count of Monty Playlisto's Irish music playlist on Spotify.

Steve reviews Melts sophomore album Field Theory, The Count of Monte Playlisto adds His Father's Voice, Fee Gray, Ten Hail Mary's, April, Shiv & Aimee Cuffe to TLMT's Irish Spotify Playlist, Gigs of the Week and two years of The Sound Between The Trees

This week Steve reviews Nothing Hurt And Everything Was Beautiful the debut album from Belfast shoegaze band Virgins. and the Count of Monte Playlisto adds Sharkett, Pastiche, Lilla Vargen, Soft launch, Sick Love, Carlsbad and Zapho to TLMT's weekly Spotify playlist.

Steve talks the concept of Finished Is Better Than Perfect, reviews Affinity the brand new album from Fears, and the Count Of Monte Playlisto adds And He The Fool, Modernlove, Kazms and Kormac feat. MayKay

Steve delves into the idea of the Good, The Bad and The Ugly in Art and how music is a reflection of who and where we are, we review Niamh Bury's debut album Yellow Roses, playlist picks from Lucy Gaffney, Melts, Lucy McWilliams, Kojaque & Roe.

This week Irish artists have boycotted SXSW due to US Military sponsorship and in solidarity with Palestine, Fight Like Apes cover Sinead O'Connor's classic Black Boys On Mopeds, Havvk's third album To Fall Alseep review and additions to TLMT's Spotify Playlist.

Steve reports from the scene of Lankum's Choice Music Prize win, thoughts on the night itself, reviews Anamoe Drive 'Breakfast In Bed', and as always the Count of Monte Playlisto counts down

Thoughts on Bat For Lashes return with The Dream of Delphi, Kim Gordon's I'm A Man and The Count of Monte Playlisto rides again with new additions to TLMT's Irish Mixed Tape

Steve reviews the Idles fifth studio album Tangk and the Conte of Monte Playlisto offers new music in the shape of Trophy Wife, Houseplants, Pinkslips, Laytha and Rowdy Outsider.

Steve review Driven Snow's debut album A Kind of Dreaming and the Count of Monte Playlisto returns with new music by Really Good Time, Lucy McWilliams, Gurriers and more

Steve looks back on 10 years of the Last Mixed Tape plus reviews of some new track from the Irish music scene.

Steve has a Meerkat Music Moment, questions where the metal or alternative music festivals are and reviews new music including Gemma Hayes, Pillow Queens and more.

Steve Reviews NewDad’s debut album Madra and pick out his songs and gigs of the week

Steve delves into the Choice Music Prize Album of the Year 2023 nominees and has Eurovision dreams…

For the first Last Mixed Tape podcast of 2024 Steve reviews the much anticipated debut album from Sprints, Letter to Self, and takes a look at the record’s wider context within a bustling Irish music scene.

Steve takes us through the lens and into some of his favourite photos he took for TLMT in 2023 and the stories behind them, also a shout out to the amazing live music photography scene in Ireland & more

With the year coming to a close Steve unveils TLMT’s end of year playlist extravaganza, gets off the fence and picks his song of the year, reports on CMAT at the Olympia and pays tribute to Shane MacGowan.

The Last Mixed Tape podcast returns with Stephen White running down his Top 10 Irish Albums of the Year 2023

In this latest episode of The Last Mixed Tape Podcast, Sara and Steve talk to songwriter Sinéad White about her recent singles The World Stops Spinning and Giant Spiders, the change in her sound and the songwriting process. For this episode's featured artist Steve and Sara discuss the brand Things That Don't Exist, the brand new E.P. from noir indie-pop artist Kynsy, one of the countries most exci...

The Last Mixed Tape Podcast returns with a new format. For their first podcast in 2021, Steve and Sara talk to music photographer Lucy Foster about being a touring photographer for Dermot Kennedy, shooting Billie Eilish at Glastonbury 2019, and breaking into the industry. Also, this week Steve and Sara discuss the music of rising post-punk poet Sinéad O'Brien whose incredible E.P. Drowning In Bles...

This week Sara and Steve chat about what their Album of the Decade could be including Bowie, Alt-J & more, Girl Band's recent dual headline sets at Vicar Street, the music in the latest Hideo Kojima game Death Stranding & more.

This week Sara and Steve chat about Pixies recent sold-out Olympia Theatre show, Girl Band's long-awaited sophomore album The Talkies, the Murder Capital's debut album When I Have Fears, Tebi Rex's brand new album The Young Will Eat The Old, and more.

This week Sara and Steve chat about summer gigs at the Iveagh Gardens, Jenny Lewis at the Academy, the soundtrack to the Hand Maidens Tale, Kate Bush, and the latest singles from Angel Olsen, Haim, Bat For Lashes, Idles, Tandem Felix & lullahush.