Nialler9

Nialler9


Latest Episodes

Kanye & the problematic dichotomy of Donda
September 02, 2021

Like the podcast? Show support for Nialler9 on Patreon Yes, Donda, Kanye West's tenth studio album finally arrived but not without a lot of baggage, abhorrent endorsements, and questions about its eventual release. Both myself (Niall) and Andrea fe

The music we loved, and didn't, this August
August 26, 2021

Niall and Andrea are talking new albums from Billie Eilish, Lorde, Villagers, John Francis Flynn, Chromatics (RIP), new songs from Big Thief, Self Esteem, Olivia Rodrigo, Overmono x For Those I Love, a sudden love of Paul McCartney's Wings, and Sally Roon

Podcast: Why have gigs not come back to Ireland yet?
August 19, 2021

Like the podcast? Show support for Nialler9 on Patreon It's been over 500 days since the live events industry has been able to function fully over 500 days without proper gigs, clubs, art, theatre, comedy and EVENTS. As we reach over 83% vaccinated,

Amapiano: the rise of the South African house music genre (with God Knows & Godwin)
August 13, 2021

Like the podcast? Show support for Nialler9 on Patreon On Episode 143, we are joined by the Limerick rap don God Knows and his actual little brother, producer Godwin. The siblings recently released a song called 'Glory' which features vocals from Se

Podcast: A deep dive into Yacht Rock
July 30, 2021

Like the podcast? Show support for Nialler9 on Patreon We’re not here for a long time, but we are here for a smooooooooooth time. Grab your linen shirt and deck shoes as we will be taking to the gentle seas for some smooth sailing, daiquiri in hand,

Our favourite albums of 2021 so far
July 23, 2021

Like the podcast? Show support for Nialler9 on Patreon On episode 141 of the Nialler9 Podcast, a very hot Niall and Andrea chose 5 albums each from this year (there is 1 album shared) and talk about why we love them. Simple. Listen to the episode h

CMAT on 5 examples of great songwriting
July 08, 2021

Like the podcast? Show support for Nialler9 on Patreon With five fine singles of countrified pop songs (and a bonus Christmas single), the artist CMAT has proven she has chops in the songwriting department. In the week that the artist has dropped

Kojaque on sampling, accents, visuals, Girl Band and MF DOOM
July 01, 2021

On the making of Town’s Dead, Dublin as a liveable city and staying independent.

Saint Sister on the songs and inspirations of their new album
June 23, 2021

Like the podcast? Show support for Nialler9 on Patreon We're delighted to be joined by Saint Sister, Morgana MacIntyre and Gemma Doherty as they are about to release their second album Where I Should End this Friday, June 25th. Niall and Andrea ta

James Vincent McMorrow talks about what needs to happen next for live music in Ireland
June 17, 2021

Like the podcast? Show support for Nialler9 on Patreon On last week's podcast, Niall recounted his experiences at the trial live music event in the Iveagh Gardens where James Vincent McMorrow and Sorcha Richardson played outdoors for 500 people with so