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The artistry and villainy of MF DOOM
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,