POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Rachel Quinn and Sarah Murnane of the Dublin indie rock band SPRITZ discuss their debut single “Anyway,” how they met and formed the band at a 1975 gig, the Dublin music scene, how the band only solidified five days before their debut gig, their plans for 2025, and much more. FOLLOW US: ➤WEBSITE: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://postburnout.com⁠⁠ ➤TWITTER: ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https:/...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, the Irish alt-pop artist Mr Billy Fitzgerald returns to discuss his debut album, “A Grand Romantic Gesture,” which released today, the decade-long journey to get it finished, mastering the album at Abbey Road Studios, his plans for a second record, and much more. FOLLOW US: ➤WEBSITE: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://postburnout.com⁠⁠ ➤TWITTER: ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, guitarist and vocalist John Harney of the Kildare-based alt-rock band Blue Slate discusses their debut EP, “This Is How I Sleep At Night,” which was released today, the shift in sound from their first two singles, his love of hardcore punk, the Kildare music scene, the influence of Elliot Smith, extensive touring, the band’s original deleted EP, sign...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, guitarist Jonny Woods and drummer James Foy of the Belfast “sexy sophistipop” band Wynona Bleach discuss their upcoming second album, their new sound, their recent line-up change, performing at this year’s SXSW, going unexpectedly viral in Russia and touring the country in 2017, signing with the legendary indie label Fierce Panda Records, and much mo...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Irish musician Matthew Sutton, the vocalist and bassist for the London-based self-proclaimed “industrial pop noise” band Tayne, discusses the project, how he got into music, Tayne’s debut album “LOVE,” exploring themes of conflict in love on the record, how economic restrictions crafted his sound, and much more. FOLLOW US: ➤WEBSITE: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://post...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we have another double feature based on two artists who released new music yesterday that deals with the topic of toxic relationships. In the first half, we speak with the Irish singer-songwriter Miranda Faul about her debut EP “Rise & Run,” her 2024, building her sound with producer Cian Sweeney, the EP’s themes, and more. In the second half, Ja...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with musicians and producers Matt Harris and Rocky O’Reilly about their new project Birthday Problem. Birthday Problem’s debut album, “The Language of War,” was released in November and features guest appearances from Nerves, Wood Burning Savages, HAVVK, former M(h)aol frontwoman Róisín Nic Ghearailt, Runah, Ailbhe Reddy, and Molly O’Mahony w...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with guitarist and vocalist Rob Moore and bassist Owen Holmes of the Tullamore/Wicklow/Dublin postpunk trio Fierce Shook about their new EP “Something Sophisticated,” working at Windmill Lane Studios and losing the material they recorded there, rerecording the EP with producer Shauny Cads and why this was a blessing-in-disguise, the Tullamore...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the New York-based Nigerian-Irish multimedia artist and musician Jesse June. Jesse discusses his move from Dublin to Queens, the logistics of moving, his most recent single “Worse,” writing music and the importance of collaboration, the influence of West African music on his youth, working with District, the Irish music scene, and more....

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Mayo-based multidisciplinary artist and musician Ryan Ennis of Two For Joy. Ryan discusses releasing a new album each month for the year 2024, his albums “Rain” and “Solas Fair,” his move from Dublin to Mayo and how it differs, what inspires him, the importance of independence in creating art, writing reflective art without nostalgia...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Irish folk musician Dan McCabe about taking the plunge into music, his virality, his career blooming, his debut album, his latest single “Pieces (Love or War),” his upcoming tours of Ireland, Canada and Australia, and much more. FOLLOW US: ➤WEBSITE: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://postburnout.com⁠⁠ ➤TWITTER: https://twitter.com/postburnoutcom⁠⁠ ➤INSTAG...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Irish musician Sarah Dexter of the experimental musical project Dexterity. Sarah discusses forming the project, her one-year course at BIMM, the gap in the project’s output, their latest single “Vessel,” discovering that she was trans and how this impacted their music, the importance of queer art on empathy, and much more. FOLLOW US:...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the mononymous Dublin-based Croatian musician and promoter DARIA. DARIA discusses her musical background, being trained in classical music in Croatia, moving to Ireland to attend BIMM and how it opened her up to new music and opportunities, starting her musical project, her debut single “Silhouettes,” getting into events planning and pro...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Irish musician Mike Stevens of M Stevens & The Ghasts. Mike tells us about his history as a musician, the Galway and Dublin. music scenes of the ‘90s, his latest project, their recent album “Sycamore Helicopters,” how writing fiction has influenced his lyrics, the critical reception to the band, his influences, the economics of b...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with guitarist David Wolford and drummer Nathan Searle of the Bristol alt-pop band Adult Leisure. The two discuss the band’s recent success, their latest singles “Kiss Me Like You Miss Her” and “Borderline,” their tour of Sweden, the music industry, the state of pop music today, the importance of production in pop music, and much more. FOLLOW...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak with the American multimedia artist Eugene S. Robinson and the Swiss multi-instrumentalist and producer Manuel Liebeskind of the experimental electronic project Mangene. The two discuss forming the project, their recently-released debut EP “101 Atomic Terms and What They Mean,” how this project differs from anything else they’ve put out, the...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak with former Irish X Factor contestant and musician Janet Devlin. Janet discusses her new record “ Emotional Rodeo ,” her desire to go country, how working on her self-esteem issues freed her up to create this album, ditching the major label route to go independent, how her self-described chronically online personality benefited her as an ind...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak with Evan Walsh. Evan is the former drummer of the successful Cavan band The Strypes and is currently the bassist for The Savage Hearts. Evan tells us of how The Savage Hearts began, how their music differs from his other projects, their new single “Silver Locket,” how his time on a major label with The Strypes influenced him to go down an i...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we speak to brothers James and Brian Edwards of the Dublin-based rock guitar-and-drum duo HUNTINGS. The two discuss their recently-released debut album “ Songs of Last Resort ,” the gallows humour behind the title, the near-decade wait to get it released, working with pop producer Terry Doyle on the album and what their vastly different backgrounds b...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Monaghan singer-songwriter Ryan Hunt of Castle Arcade in the first half. Ryan discusses Castle Arcade’s latest EP “Tongue Tied,” his recent move to Monaghan from Dublin and how this has influenced his music, working with Keelan O'Reilly of Post-Party on the EP, his upcoming gig at Upstairs at Whelan’s, and more. In the second half, t...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we have another double bill, with the connective tissue being two established musicians coming together to create an experimental pop project. In part one, we speak with Jen Wood (Tattle Tale) and Ted Chen (CMYK) of the Californian synthpop duo GEMZ about their debut EP “See The Future,” meeting in a Seattle video store in the early 2000s, how the lo...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with the Sydney-based singer-songwriter and producer Chris Lanzon. Chris discusses his career as a member of the successful Australian boyband In Stereo, moving away from the major label security of that band into an independent solo venture, how that solo venture began during the heights of the COVID-19 pandemic, his string of successful EPs...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with Shane McMullan from the Northern Irish experimental band Ferals in part one. Shane discusses their new EP, “Love & Other Obsessions,” building a D.I.Y. punk scene in a seaside town, and how the Northern Irish music scene differs from others. In part two, Ciarán Fitz from the Dublin psych-punk band Dumb Posh Hippies discusses their ne...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with Anne DiGiovanni of the Los Angeles-based pop-punk project deegie about her debut album “EXES,” the concept of making an album about how all of her past relationships shaped who she is today, how the project was therapeutic for her, what her collaborator and husband learnt about her whilst making this album, and much more. FOLLOW US: ➤WEB...

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk with musicians Ciara O’Flynn and Mark McLoughlin of the Cork and Kerry-based experimental musical project Pinhole. They discuss their debut album “Sweet Spot,” the near-decade-long process of getting it made, their formation, Mark’s time at Windmill Lane Studios and working with the likes of U2 and The Cure, eschewing their classical training...