Ireland

We don’t usually do this but we figured a bit of a celebration was necessary as it’s not often that the flag is flown for us in such a prestigious club as Berghain. Dublin techno hero Sunil Sharpe is set to share the stage there on Saturday night with the likes of Rødhåd, Marcel Dettmann,... Read more »

Renowned promoters Melodic bring a legendary bit of Berlin clubbing to Dublin this Friday night. Temple Bar venue The Button Factory will play host to the very first official Watergate Night in the capital. The event will see residents Sebo K and Matthias Meyer providing the soundtrack for what’s sure to be a special night. Sebo K is... Read more »

Ian O’Donovan continues to impress in what has been a big 2014 for the Irish producer, adding another quality jam to his discography. The Limerick native has reworked ‘No Judgement’ from the new Fabrice Lig album ‘Galactic Soul Odyssey’. O’Donovan retains the impressive vocal performance from Ann Saunderson and layers it on a fine tech groove.... Read more »

In the midst of a busy couple of months, Dublin based promoters Subject continue their strong string of bookings this week with none other than Truss and Ireland’s own Sunil Sharpe.  While the other rooms will also be occupied with beautiful beats, the guys will take over the main room of The Twisted Pepper on... Read more »

Only recently we brought you the exploits of local tech talent Breen on UK label Something Different Again. Well, prodigious young producer has followed up ‘Lilt’ with two stunning new tracks, two pieces, which for us, our his finest to date. First up, we have ‘Zither’, the definition of a top groover. Tech House with a tribal vibe, the... Read more »

Adored House duo Alfie Granger-Howell and Nick Harriman aka Dusky return to Dublin, Friday October 3rd, and bring their 17 Steps tour to the newly refurbished Academy on Middle Abbey Street. The pair have been one of the standout acts in the underground over the last two years and it’s no surprise that they’ve developed such a huge... Read more »

There must be something in the water in Dublin, Ireland at the moment with a number of remarkable talents emerging in recent years the latest of which is Kaily. The up and comer has  a deep appreciation for the underground elements of house music and his venerable skills in the booth have ensured a constant stream of appealing... Read more »

Subject Events welcomes one of the most respected men in Techno this week, a man who’s made waves on numerous labels including prodigious imprints like Ostgut Ton and 50 Weapons (the label of a certain Modeselektor). He is the creator behind three stunning albums ; Shedding the Past, The Traveller and The Killer. He is of course, René Pawlowitz aka Shed. The... Read more »

Amsterdam based Dubliner Stee Downes has lined up the first release of his new album for the 12th of the month.  ‘Caught Up’ is a fun-filled, poppy number composed of a groovy bassline, some sexy guitar licks and as always a stellar vocal performance. A great track to close out the summer for the Sonar Kollektiv man,... Read more »

Tama Sumo, resident Dj at Berghain’s Panorama Bar, returns to Dublin this Saturday. Anyone familiar with the legendary German club, where the dj plies her trade, will be well aware of the calibre of mixmaster employed. Rinsing tunes since 93′, Tama has in her own right risen to be one of Europe’s most respected DJs. Her... Read more »