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Latest Episodes

The artistry and villainy of MF DOOM
January 15, 2021

On this week's podcast, Niall and Andrea are joined by writer Dean Van Nguye,Lex Records and Choice Cuts for a deep dive into the life and work of the supervillain rapper MF DOOM.

The Nialler9 Music Awards 2020
December 17, 2020

For the closing of the trilogy of the best of 2020 podcasts, Niall and Andrea fill in the blanks of the year by awarding winners in increasingly esoteric categories like: Who had 2020 biggest vibes? Best songwriting? Best live streamed shows? Best musi

Our favourite albums of 2020
December 11, 2020

For the second of three parts of our end of year coverage, Niall and Andrea discuss the best albums of 2020 on Episode 116 of the Nialler9 podcast. I won't be sharing the list just yet in the notes, you'll just have to listen to the pod: Suppor

Our favourite songs of 2020
December 03, 2020

It's Listmas! On Episode 115 of the podcast, Niall and Andrea present the first of our end of year list podcasts. First up, it's the turn of songs. We share 10 of our favourite songs of the year in no particular order. Support Nialler9 on Patreon

2020 is somehow the year of disco
November 19, 2020

Episode 114 of the pod and Niall and Andrea are talking a lot about dancefloors and disco. That's because our album of the week is from The Vision - Ben Westbeech and Kon's guest-filled love letter to soul, disco and house. It feeds into a very good y

We review 12 songs sent to us by Irish artists
November 12, 2020

Firstly, an apology for the terrible sound on my side of the conversation this week - my audio interface went kaputt before recording so I had no choice but to use the Zoom recording of the audio. However, thanks to our Patreon members, a replacement is a

The devil in music, a short history of horror soundtracks & spooky tunes
October 30, 2020

Episode 112 is a spooky music special: This week, Dre deep dives into the mysterious ‘diabolus in musica’ tritone and dispels a spooky rumour you might have heard about it. Also in this segment, a brief history of musicians who have made deals with the

Pep Talk - 20 of our favourite artists offer positive advice for lockdown
October 26, 2020

For this Nialler9 Podcast special, we wanted to bring some good vibes and positivity as we face six weeks of lockdown here in Ireland. So we asked some of our favourite music people to offer some positive advice or affirmation for the listener heading

Kevin Morby's depiction of a Middle American twilight
October 23, 2020

It's Episode 110 of the Nialler9 Podcast with Niall and Andrea and with Lockdown 2 having begun we are taking a transportive trip to the American midwest with Kevin Morby, and focus on the good things.

Loah & Bantum chat 2020 / Future Islands are in retrograde
October 15, 2020

This week's episode we chat to close collaborators Loah & Bantum about their 2020 experiences, review the sixth album from the Baltimore synth-pop band, swoon over Julia Jacklin's lyrics, Dre takes up knitting,