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It's Listmas! On Episode 115 of the podcast, Niall and Andrea present the first of our end of year list podcasts. First up, it's the turn of songs. We share 10 of our favourite songs of the year in no particular order. Support Nialler9 on Patreon if you're one of the many listeners we have out there! Andrea has a Substack newletter you can subscribe toRunning Order:Songs of the yearDua Lipa - Cool...

Episode 114 of the pod and Niall and Andrea are talking a lot about dancefloors and disco. That's because our album of the week is from The Vision - Ben Westbeech and Kon's guest-filled love letter to soul, disco and house. It feeds into a very good year for modern disco, when we couldn't gather together in sweaty rooms and fields. There are songs of the week to discuss from Biig Piig, Miley Cyrus...

Firstly, an apology for the terrible sound on my side of the conversation this week - my audio interface went kaputt before recording so I had no choice but to use the Zoom recording of the audio. However, thanks to our Patreon members, a replacement is already on the way. Episode 113 of the Nialler9 Podcast is a simple idea - Niall and Andrea did a demo dip of sorts. We picked out 12 songs from I...

For this Nialler9 Podcast special, we wanted to bring some good vibes and positivity as we face six weeks of lockdown here in Ireland. So we asked some of our favourite music people to offer some positive advice or affirmation for the listener heading into lockdown again. What bit of advice would they like to hear? What positive words would you like to share with others? This hour is like a pep ta...

It's Episode 110 of the Nialler9 Podcast with Niall and Andrea and with Lockdown 2 having begun we are taking a transportive trip to the American midwest with Kevin Morby, and focus on the good things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's episode we chat to close collaborators Loah & Bantum about their 2020 experiences, review the sixth album from the Baltimore synth-pop band, swoon over Julia Jacklin's lyrics, Dre takes up knitting, Niall doesn't have COVID and Pepe the Frog is in the mix somehow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's pod we have some surprise guests from chimney sweepers who interrupt the recording process more than once. Welcome to the home office. We review Ailbhe Reddy's debut album, discuss new Bicep, Kynsy, Bon Iver guests on a track and we talk Eddie Van Halen's legacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's pod we review the new album from the queen with her disco machine Róisín Murphy, focus on reasons to be cheerful and new songs from Romy, Ultraflex, Tune-Yards and a load of Irish artists on the collab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 106 of the Nialler9 Podcast finds us reviewing the ultra-long electronic hymnal album from Sufjan Stevens, discuss Autumn a lot and enthuse about Keanu Reeves classic film Speed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's episode 105 of the Nialler9 Podcast, and Niall and Andrea are burying their heads in the sand, maybe? We review the Pillow Queens debut album, chat to last week's album of the week artist Niamh Regan and chat songs from Gorillaz, Sufjan, For Those I Love And more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 104 of the Nialler9 Podcast, and Niall and Andrea are staying positive! Join us on Patreon if you're a podcast subscriber! Discussed:News:Origins - the Irish hip-hop documentary aired on RTE One last week. Reasons To Be Cheerful Niall went to a gigPlaylists we love: Spooky Girl Autumn & Disco RockAlbum of the weekNiamh Regan - HemetThe Galway singer-songwriter's debut album is one of t...

It's Episode 103 of the Nialler9 Podcast and we’ve got more tunes to discuss than Phil Hogan has contradictory statements. On this week's episode, Niall and Andrea review the new album from Angel Olsen - Whole New Mess. There's breaking news about Phil Hogan's resignation while we are live, and we run through exactly what the flip the Irish government are doing and not doing regarding live music a...

Episode 102 of the Nialler9 Podcast and it's one we've been trying to make happen for quite a while. On this week's episode, Niall and Andrea are joined by three very special guests. Earlier this year, we had the Shannon rap legend God Knows on the podcast finally, but we always intended to gather together the crew and close cohorts around him, the rappers, producers and friends from the East Coas...

On this week's episode, Niall and Andrea are joined by old pal Luke Sharkey to discuss A Hero's Death, the second album from Fontaines D.C.There's breaking news about pubs and clubs restrictions which unfold as we record the episode, discussions about bad journalism, reasons to be cheerful and 4 new songs to sink your teeth into. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You can’t make a Tomlette without breaking a few Gregs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 99 and ahead of Songs From An Empty Room event, we're talking how the Irish live music needs to get loud to represent itself, we review Jarv Is, Jarvis Cocker's new band's album and songs from Devendra Barnhart, The Avalanches, Illuminati Hotties and Berwyn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 98 of the Nialler9 podcast and thanks to Patreon Members we have upgraded our equipment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 97. Niall and Andrea pick five albums each we recommend we didn't cover on the podcast so far this year for listeners to check out. We also discuss some of those favourites towards the end along with more talk of Succession and The Last of Us Part 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Episode 96 and we talk to Other Voices' booker Aoife Woodlock about how the Courage live series came about, we review Haim's looser, more eclectic Women In Music Pt. III, we discuss the Gender Disparity Report on Irish radio plus songs from Beyonce, SAULT, Soccer Mommy and CMAT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 95 and we review Phoebe Bridgers' Punisher, tell Andrea the news while she's been on a social media break and discuss songs from Idles, Pillow Queens, Jafaris and NewDad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the passing months since the election and the outcome dulled by a worldwide pandemic, it was easy to forget their are other things to think about in the world. So after the February election in which the result showed Sinn Fein in ascension but not enough to form a government, a coalition of Fine Gael, Fianna Fail and the Green Party is what we are left with a rotating Taoiseach role. Glutton...

Episode 94 of the Nialler9 podcast and we're mostly about RTJ4 along with discussion about Black Lives Matter, representation and perception of Black Irish voices, and the End Direct Provision movement. New songs from Leon Bridges, MuRli, Roosevelt and His Holiness The Dalai Lama and a frank recommend for the Beethoven movie. Yep, the one about the St. Bernard dog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Instead of our regular podcast, you will hear, in this order - the voices from the protesters on Monday along with words of Black Irish musicians and creatives Erica Cody, Loah, Denise Chaila and Amanda Ade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 92: Niall and Andrea are locked into the 22-track 80-minute behemoth that is the 1975's fourth album Notes On A Conditional Form and we chat to The Mary Wallopers aka TPM about the home pub live streamed gigs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 91 and we are reviewing two albums and asking our Patreons what one song or album is easing your lockdown experience? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.