Phoebe Bridgers
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The best Irish and international albums of 2020
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- December 19, 2020, 06:00
The year of the pandemic produced outstanding, thoughtful music across all forms Top 10 lists from the votes of Joe Breen, Louise Bruton, Tony C(...)

Ailbhe Reddy: Personal History review – Debut full of radio-friendly songs with substance
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- October 2, 2020, 05:30
Most people will know that songwriting is, to varying degrees, as self-therapeutic a pursuit as stretching out on a brown leather couch and spilling y(...)

Bright Eyes: Down in the Weeds review – Worth getting to know
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- August 21, 2020, 05:00
After The People’s Key in 2011, it looked like Bright Eyes might never make another album again. All three members of the Nebraskan indie-folk band ha(...)

Phoebe Bridgers: Dead Oceans review – Satirical, sharp, singular
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- June 19, 2020, 05:20
Three years ago, California’s Phoebe Bridgers was little known outside Los Angeles, but these days she is the singer-songwriter du jour, the American (...)

The 1975: Notes on a Conditional Form review – passionate if indulgent work pushes boundaries
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- May 15, 2020, 04:00
To their naysayers, The 1975 are just another indie landfill band with a pretentious frontman masquerading as a virtue-signalling pseudointellectual ((...)

The week’s best rock and pop gigs: Yola, Elkae, Dermot Kennendy
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- May 11, 2019, 05:00
Saturday 11th Yola The Academy Green Room, Dublin Due to demand, Yola’s Whelan’s gig has been upgraded to the Academy’s Green Room venue, which is a (...)

Ryan Adams album pulled as FBI investigates sexting claims
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- February 15, 2019, 14:26
Ryan Adams’s new album has been shelved, and whether his sold-out Irish shows will go ahead next month is unclear, after this week’s allegations that (...)

Ryan Adams: Singer is no stranger to controversy or to Ireland
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- February 14, 2019, 12:10
Ryan Adams, the American singer-songwriter who has been accused of abusive behaviour with an underage girl, is no stranger to controversy. Lizzy Good(...)

Mercury Rev: Bobbie Gentry’s The Delta Sweete Revisited review – Celebration of artistic bravery
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- February 8, 2019, 06:00
Some 51 years ago, give or take a day or three, Bobbie Gentry released The Delta Sweete (those swinging sixties!), a concept album about growing (...)

New artist of the week: boygenius
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- September 1, 2018, 05:00
What: Three of the best new female singer-songwriters get it together Where: USA Why: If you made a list of the best new female artists from North A(...)