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HARE SQUEAD – debut major-label single If I Ask, upcoming festival shows

What you may need to know…

01. More Irish hip-hop, this time from Dublin-based trio HARE SQUEAD.

02. Having racked up the laundry-list of Irish independent music milestones, including appearances all over the festival circuit and the gamut of TV and radio appearances, the lads signed to major label Columbia (an imprint of Sony) in January, joining a small but growing list of independent Irish acts to have been courted by the bigs (see also: Le Galaxie, All Tvvins).

03. Streaming above is the video for debut major-label single If I Ask, available now across all digital platforms, and currently on rotation on MTV, of all channels.

04. Catch ’em next at Castlepalooza on June 2, and Longitude on June 15.

Verdict: One of Irish music’s real success stories of the past few years, HARE SQUEAD have it all ahead of them.

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Baroness Warsi, former Conservative Party chairwoman

A baroness says it’s not wise
To canvass with those who tell lies
So now she’ll campaign
For a vote for Remain
Much to Boris and Michael’s surprise.

John Moynes

Pic: Telegraph

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What you may need to know:

1. WWII drama about a Czechoslovakian resistance plot to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, the architect of Hitler’s ‘Final Solution‘.

2. True story, yo.

3. Spoilers: Anything that could go wrong, did go wrong.

4. Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan? Steady ladies.

5. Murphy’s Brummie accent is better than his Czech accent.

6. Broadsheet prognosis: Hello Nazi.

Release Date: August 12 (US).

(Mark writes about film and TV at ScreenTime.ie)

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