Ay Ay by grungy Dublin popsters, Otherkin.
Filmed in Dublin by Finn Keenan.
(Thanks Jenny)
Category Archives: Music
The brilliantly insane sheet music for Faerie’s Aire and Death Waltz by the late John Arthur Stump.
Intended more as an unplayable parody – an ‘incredibly creative, erudite and rigorous act of nonsense’ – many have nevertheless attempted to ‘bring it to life’. To wit:
MORE: John Stump, composer of Faerie’s Aire and Death Waltz (Lost In The Cloud)
UPDATE: Just to clarify, as pointed out by fake John Stump in comments, the Synthesia video above bears no relation to the completely unplayable John Stump sheet music. It’s merely an oblique tribute to the Death Waltz meme/legend.
Planet Parade -‘Cardiac’
Joseph Furlong writes:
I play in Planet Parade’s live band, we’re playing in the Workman’s [Wellington Quay, Dublin] TONIGHT with support from Dundalkians We, The Oceanographers.
Home in A Week by Dublin/Belfast three-piece Alias Empire.
Filmed with the help of Irish photographer Ciara Corrigan.
Boomwhackers
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An extract from ‘Liaison Carbone’, a performance by French juggling troupe Les Objets Volants.
They’re wavin a laugh.
Oh, suit yourselves
(H/T Dara Munnis, Gk)
A cover of the Orange Is The New Black theme (aka Regina Spektor’s You’ve Got Time) by Dublin/Cavan band Kate’s Party – their contribution to this year’s Record Store Gay to raise money for Marriage Equality.
(Thanks Sarah)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHVapZzf4ys
MKAI – Loop
Conor MacSweeny writes:
Following the success of our sold out Debut EP launch ‘Waiting’ produced by Rob Kirwan (Hozier/U2) and reaching #3 in the iTunes album charts, we are releasing our single Loop in The Grand Social, Dublin on Saturday 11th April.
Monk You Up
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A tribute to Abbot Batuo and the Shaolin Temple performed by Fafa and Gorilla (back after a three month break) in the style of Ronson and Mars’ Uptown Funk.
Bary Gruff writes:
I recently marked 5 years of my music blog, BarryGruff by releasing the ‘GruffWuff’ compilation; 19 new, previously unreleased and exclusive recordings from some of my favourite acts, both Irish & international, from the past 5 years blogging.
It’s out now and available for FREE from Bandcamp
All the details are here.