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Red on Red – Episode 102 – February Round-Up!

This week on the podcast, we’re taking a look at gigs happening throughout the city and county this February, including Quarter Block Party and Right Here, Right Now festivals!

01. Mark Waldron-Hyden – Going-Away Breath
02. The Bonk – May Feign
03. God Alone – Feeling on Tic
04. Pretty Happy – Schmuck
05. Outsider YP & Pharaii – Good Ghost
06. Actualacid – CRUSH
07. Mantua – Something’s Happened Up at the Old Mill
08. Elaine Howley – Song for Mary Black
09. Ghostking is Dead – Palm Tree
10. Arthur Valentine – Selfish
11. Fixity – Theme from a Shitstorm
12. The Altered Hours – Dig Early
13. Anna Mieke – Arbour
14. Caoilian Sherlock – Don’t Let Me Forget About Her
15. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead

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Red on Red – Episode 101 – Quarter Block Party 2020

This week on the podcast, we’re previewing next month’s Quarter Block Party festival, with help from Cork post-punk trio Pretty Happy!

01. Outsider YP x Jay Ronic – STAMPEDE
02. Jar Jar Jr. – Quandary on Wandesford Quay
03. Mark Waldron-Hyden – Rain Stick
04. The Bonk – May Feign
05. God Alone – Fomhar
06. Pretty Happy – Schmuck
07. Elaine Howley – Ruin
08. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
09. Trá Phaidín – Set a hAon (excerpt)

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Red on Red – Episode One Hundred – Albert Twomey

This week on episode 100 of the podcast, we’re joined by a legend of music in Cork City: Ping Pong DJ, former PLUGD Records hassler, Tombstome gig promoter, and Penske Recordings man, Albert Twomey.

01. Mark Waldron-Hyden – Mis-shapen
02. Lighght – Passion Peace
03. Doubt – U
04. Pretty Happy – Arkansas
05. Elaine Howley – Song For Mary Black
06. Flowers at Night – Autumn Leaves
07. Trá Phaidín – Set a hAon (Excerpt)

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety Nine – Ophelia McCabe

This week on a live edition of the podcast, we’re talking with Irish hip-hop veteran and music educator Ophelia McCabe about her roots, her experiences, and her life in Irish music. Plus, a pair of live performances.

Opening – Ophelia – Can You Feel It?
Closing – Ophelia – You Remind Me

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety Eight – Hope Is Noise & Horse

This week, on the last podcast episode of 2019, we’re joined in studio by Hope is Noise frontman Dan Breen and Horse frontman Ian O’Callaghan, ahead of their big gig on Friday night at the Kino!

01. Hope is Noise – Born Again Friend
02. Horse – Drone
03. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
04. Caoilian Sherlock – Don’t Let Me Forget About Her
05. Ten Past Seven – Comedy Night
06. Elaine Howley – Song for Mary Black
07. MANTUA – Something’s Happened Up at the Old Mill
08. Trá Phaidín – Set a hAon (excerpt)
09. God Alone – Yes Aiii

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety Seven – Myles O’Reilly

This week on the podcast, we’re chatting live with filmmaker and This Ain’t No Disco man Myles O’Reilly, as part of his weekend of events as artist-in-residence at Quiet Lights festival last month!

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety Six – The Leeside Tapes Vol 9

This week, we’re taking another longform dive into the soundscape of Cork city, with a selection of music from local DIY indie/pop collective @HAUSU: it’s the Leeside Tapes, Vol. 9.

01. Repeater – Basics for Leisure
02. Ghostking is Dead – Cast Iron
03. Actualacid – Casino
04. Automatic Blue – Akira
05. Ghostking is Dead – Hollow
06. Actualacid – Apollo
07. Automatic Blue – Happy House
08. Whytewyne – White (Alex Gough Remix)
09. Arthur Valentine – Selfish
10. Ghostking is Dead – Deflector
11. Automatic Blue – Antoinette
12. Arthur Valentine – 2018
13. Ghostking is Dead & Automatic Blue – Boy Toy
14. Actualacid – Crush
15. Ghostking is Dead – Tokyo (Evan Miles Remix)

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety Five – God Alone

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by post-metallers God Alone, straight off their appearance in the pages of Kerrang! magazine, and their first UK tour.

01. Spekulativ Fiktion – Rattlesnake
02. Ten Past Seven – Johnstons Cows
03. Bailer – Tuesday Blues
04. Horse – Drone
05. Worn Out – No Truth
06. Actualacid – CRUSH
07. The Altered Hours – Dig Early
08. Automatic Blue – Antoinette
09. Red Sun Alert – Live, Laugh, Love

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety Four – Eve Clague

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by singer-songwriter Eve Clague, ahead of her appearance at Quiet Lights festival this weekend.

01. Eve Clague – Hide in Full View
02. Mide Houlihan – Half of This Light
03. Crevice – Sludge Gore
04. Majia Sofia – The Wife of Michael Cleary
05. Mantua – Something’s Happened Up at the Old Mill
06. Elaine Malone – Mindless
07. Anna Mieke – If
08. Junior Brother – The Back of Her
09. Eve Clague – Young, Naive Me

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety Three – Jus’Me

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Justin O’Donnell, aka the Cuttin’ Heads Collective’s DJ JusMe, ahead of the group’s fourth anniversary bash at venues across the city this weekend!

01. Jar Jar Jr. – Earthed
02. Spekulativ Fiktion – Rattlesnakes
03. Jimmy Penguin – Break Beak
04. Senior Infants – First Journey
05. Colm K – Diffraction
06. Gaptoof – Overdue
07. Gatch – Contradictions, Heartbreaks
08. Craic Boi Mental – Adidas Track
09. Jus’Me – Untitled (Demo)

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety Two – November Roundup

This week on the podcast, we’re taking a look at gigs and festivals happening at venues in the city throughout November.

01. His Father’s Voice – No Room for Romantics
02. Automatic Blue – Happy House
03. God Alone – Feeling on Tic
04. The Magnapinna – Cowboy Disco
05. Percolator – Freshin’
06. Hawkbastard – Hawk Filth (A Trilogy in Two Parts)
07. Hazey Haze – What’s That
08. Senior Infants – First Journey
09. TAYNE – Open Up
10. Hope is Noise – Born Again Friend
11. Jogging – Loggerheads
12. Pretty Happy – Shut Up
13. Mantua – Something’s Happened Up at the Old Mill
14. Majia Sofia – Edie Sedgwick
15. Deadbog – Vending Machine

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety One – Post-Material

This week we’re joined in studio by one of the team behind a brand new online magazine emerging from Cork City, Post-Material magazine’s Killian McCann.

01. The Altered Hours – Over the Void
02. The Love Buzz – Disco Junkie 1200
03. Pretty Happy – Shut Up
04. Gilbert – Stingo
05. Selkies – Hazard Lights
06. Damsel – Head Hums
07. Laurie Shaw – Knight of the Realm
08. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
09. Electric Limes – Symbiosis

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Red on Red – Episode Ninety – Rory O’Brien

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Rory O’Brien, guitarist of Ten Past Seven, and we’ve got tunes from this weekend’s Cork Jazz Festival.

01. Ten Past Seven – Comedy Night
02. Bantum – Roll Pt. 2 (Live)
03. Eve Clague – In Needing Others
04. Five to Two – Latinvader
05. Shookrah – Notions
06. Niall McCabe Band – 1-4
07. Elaine Howley – Song for Mary Black
08. Fixity – World Line (Live at the Poor Relation)
09. Ten Past Seven – Orientation

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2019 October 9th Red on Red – Episode Eighty Eight – Spekulativ FIktion & Gatch

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Cork hip-hop don Spekulativ Fiktion, and Northside wordsmith Gatch, ahead of their upcoming collaborative single, and Cuttin’ Heads Collective’s fourth anniversary weekend.

01. Shookrah – Notions
02. Caoilian Sherlock – Shades of You
03. Fixity – Becoming an Earthworm
04. Elaine Howley – Mary Black
05. Outsider YP & God Knows – Clout9
06. Blakkheart – Crush
07. Kynz Illa x Danny Diatribe x Spekulativ Fiktion – Penny Drops
08. Gatch – Contradictions and Heartbreak
09. Ten Past Seven – Johnston’s Cows

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Red on Red – Episode Eighty Seven – IndieCork

This week we’re joined in studio by music programme director and managerial committee member of IndieCork Film and Music Festival, Tony Langlois, ahead of their seventh annual week-long programme, happening October 7th to 13th.

01. Caoilian Sherlock – Shades of You
02. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
03. Crevice – In Heart
04. Spekulativ Fiktion – Rattlesnake (ft. Jonen Dekay)
05. Shookrah – Notions
06. Outsider YP and God Knows – Clout9
07. Grandmaster Cash – Grandmaster in the Future
08. Myles Manley – Pay Me What I’m Worth
09. Sh*thätt – Puma

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Red on Red – Episode Eighty Six – Sans Chateaux

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Sans Chateaux man Austin Moore, after the release of his latest full-length, ‘Ephemeral Heights’, at Sounds from a Safe Harbour festival.

01. Anna Mieke – Arbour
02. Altered Hours – Open Wide
03. Fixity – Farrest
04. Cáit Kerrigan – Poltergeist
05. Bantum ft. Rusangano Family and Senita – Feel Your Rhythm
06. Elaine Malone – No Blood
07. Circuits of Heaven – Super Black Sun
08. O Emperor – Don’t Mind Me
09. Torcán – Down the Lane

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Red on Red – Episode Eighty Five – The Leeside Tapes Vol. 7

This week on the podcast: a love letter to Cork DIY collective Teletext Records, featuring music from their roster of collaborators, and previous headliners at their monthly gigs. This is the Leeside Tapes, volume 7.

01. Rokaia – Leaders
02. Gadget and the Cloud – Quiescence
03. Messyng – Grand Rapids
04. JJ Lee – Thursday
05. FONDA – Dreaming
06. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
07. Pretty Happy – The Lover
08. Deadbog – Vending Machine
09. Bokotono – You’re Looking a Little Rough Around the Edges
10. Gilbert – The Witch
11. SELKIES – Clubbing Baby Seals
12. Aponym – Berserker (Live)
13. Fomorian Vein – Unrest

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Red On Red – Episode Eighty Four – Quiet Lights 2019

This week on the podcast, we’re joined on the phone by musician, promoter, artist manager, and Quiet Lights festival head Jonathan Pearson, ahead of the folk and trad nua weekender’s second installment this November.

01. Anna-Mieke – Aurillac
02. Elaine Malone – Mindless
03. Eve Clague – In Needing Others
04. Míde Houlihan – Half of this Light
05. Lowli – Colourless
06. Ye Vagabonds – Lowlands of Holland
07. Maija Sofia – Edie Sedgwick
08. Junior Brother – Hungover at Mass
09. Crevice – Endless Bliss

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Red on Red – Episode Eighty Three – Cork Zine Fest

This week we’re joined on the phone by Shaky Shots photographer, arts facilitator, and Cork Zine Fest co-ordinator, Oriane Duboz!

01. Beyond the Wash – Dusktime

02. Arthur Itis – Life Raft

03. Lowlek – Maybe We

04. Jar Jar Jr – Lord of Latveria

05. Crevice – Endless Bliss

06. Yenkee – We Should Be Dead Now

07. Ghostking is Dead – It’s Over

08. Roslyn Steer – Of a Sunday

09. Spekulativ Fiktion – Lock All Doors

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Red on Red – Episode Eighty Two – Boa Morte

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by returning alt-folk outfit @boamorteband, talking about their new album ‘Before There Was Air’, twenty years together, and changes in the music industry.

01. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
02. Saint Caoilian – I’ll Be a Fool For You
03. Ten Past Seven – Johnston’s Cows
04. God Alone – Feeling on Tic (Live at the Paranoid Pit)
05. Jar Jar Jr. – Earthed
06. Gaptoof – Overdue
07. The Altered Hours – Over the Void
08. Ghostking is Dead – Deflector
09. Boa Morte – Deep Is/Deeper

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Red on Red – Episode Eighty One – The Paranoid Beast

This week, on a special, feature-length edition of the podcast, a chat about Cork metal with Paranoid Beast promoter and label co-head, Mark Morrissey, plus new and unreleased live recordings from the monthly Paranoid Pit gigs at Fred Zeppelin’s.

01. Soothsayer – Of Locust and Moths
02. Aponym – Berserker (Live at the Paranoid Pit)
03. Gealach – Nailed to the Cross (Demo)
04. Zhora – Ruthless Bastards (Live at the Paranoid Pit)
05. Coroza – Iron from the Sky
06. Partholon – Wild and Simple (Live at the Paranoid Pit)
07. The Magnapinna – Cowboy Disco (Live at the Paranoid Pit)
08. God Alone – Feeling on Tic (Live at the Paranoid Pit)
09. Coroza – The Plutonian Drug (Live at the Paranoid Pit)

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Red on Red – Episode Eighty – Leeside Tapes Vol. VI

This week on the podcast, we venture from foundation-setting tunes, to lo-fi beats and the slick ambition of a new generation of Cork hip-hop: this is the Leeside Tapes, Vol. 6.

01. Spekulativ Fiktion – Deathly Words (2013)
02. Young Phantom – Love Gold (2015)
03. Jar Jar Jr. – Treasure Maps (DOOM Acapellas Version) (2016)
04. Colm K – Basics (ft. Elaine Dowling) (2009)
05. Craic Boi Mental – Adidas Track (2019)
06. Arm the Elderly – The Desired Effect (2006)
07. Ol’ Dirty Chancer – States (ft. Sebi C.) (2008)
08. Kalabanx – Shellshock (ft. Bony) (2018)
09. Outsider YP x Kestine – Back It Up (2019)
10. Spekulativ Fiktion x Deviant & Naive Ted – Slave Labour (ft. Clerk 5) (2014)
11. Run the Jukes – LaLA/Drónaí O (2016)
12. Blakkheart – Enlightened (ft. Darce) (2018)
13. Shookrah – Don’t Wanna Doubt You (2018)
14. Stevie G – Not All About That (ft. Christiana Underwood & Walshy) (2014)
15. D*dew*thsw*g – Mr. Poloman (2015)
16. Chris Power – In Luv (2016)
17. Ghostking is Dead – Hollow (2018)
18. Blakkheart – One Hot Afternoon in Texas (2019)
19. Gaptoof – Overdue (2018)
20. Jar Jar Jr – Wake Up Call (2019)

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Red on Red – Episode Seventy Nine – August Lineup

This week on the podcast, we’re taking a look at some of the gigs happening in venues up and down the city and county, during the month of August!

01. The Love Buzz – Hold Me Only Lonely
02. Quangodelic – Hey Mister
03. Gadget and the Cloud – Keep You
04. CLM – Softer Music
05. Annette Buckley – So Free
06. Rosi Lalor – Clear Blue Sky
07. Hands Up Who Wants to Die – Dreft
08. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
09. One Horse Pony – Muddy Waters
10. Crow Black Chicken – Priest Hunter
11. Junior Brother – The Back of Her
12. Vicky Langan – Live at Cafe OTO (Excerpt)
13. Coroza – Iron From the Sky (Demo)

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Red on Red – Episode Seventy Eight – Pretty Happy

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Corkonian noise-rockers Pretty Happy, ahead of their appearance at Indiependence this weekend!

01. The Love Buzz – Hold Me Only Lonely
02. Laura Duff – Up to You
03. JJ Lee – Thursday
04. Gilbert – Corpses Orbit
05. Happyalone – wdyw4mm
06. Messyng – Japanese Capital Punishment, or Le Pizza Galaxie Stole Our Green Diesel
07. Gaptoof – Overdue
08. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
09. Pretty Happy – Mr. Krabs

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Red on Red – Episode Seventy Seven – JJ Lee

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Ghostking is Dead bassist, Messyng and solo multi-instrumentalist, and music journalist, JJ Lee. 01. Pretty Happy – Shut Up 02. Ghostking is Dead – Deflector 03. Aerialist – In Glass Pagodas 04. Gilbert – The Witch 05. Meghan Murray – Broken Ladders 06. Laura Duff – In the Winter 07. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead 08. Alex Gough – Step to Me 09. Aponym – Worm God

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Red on Red – Episode Seventy Six – Colm Cahalane

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Colm Cahalane, public relations and social media head for Cork DIY record label HAUSU.

01. Yenkee – Lander
02. Shookrah – Gerascophobia
03. Jar Jar Jr. – Bubby’s Lament
04. Actualacid – Apollo
05. Gadget and the Cloud – Keep You
06. The Altered Hours – Birds
07. Elaine Malone – No Blood
08. O Emperor – Effort
09. Talos – 209
10. Young Wonder – Intergalactic

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Red on Red – Seventy Five – Leeside Tapes Vol. 5

This week on a special edition of our Leeside Tapes series of mixes, a hazy, summery odyssey into Cork’s post-austerity psychedelic and experimental music, including The Altered Hours, Crevice, Elaine Malone, and more.

01. The Altered Hours – Daydream Parade
02. MERSK – Sea of Okhotsk
03. Deadlands – One
04. Saint Yorda – Manta Ray
05. Une Pipe – Diarmait is the Sphinx
06. Trumpets of Jericho – Nothing to Get Up For
07. O Emperor – Whitener (Part 1)
08. Elastic Sleep – Leave You
09. Morning Veils – Bring Out Your Dead
10. Senior Infants – First Journey
11. The Great Balloon Race – Chocolate Beans
12. The Bonk – Ancestor
13. Roslyn Steer – Of a Sunday
14. Sky, Horse and Death – Fleeting Glimpses
15. Crevice – Anchorless
16. Mueseum – Infinite Giftshop
17. Not Earth – No Shit V
18. Arthur Itis – Let’s Touch
19. Fixity – Becoming an Earthworm
20. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead

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Red On Red – Episode Seventy Four – June Gig Roundup

This week on the podcast, we’re taking a look at gigs happening in venues around Cork throughout the month of July. Plus, tunes from Elaine Malone, Gadget and the Cloud, Syn, and more!

01. The Grunts – Heal Your Heart
02. Luunah – Let Me In
03. Syn – Terra Drums
04. Flowers at Night – Fade My Jewels
05. Mide Houlihan – A Long and Awkward Day
06. Lowlek – Sink In
07. Bokotono – You’re Looking a Little Rough Around the Edges
08. Aponym – Grandstander (Live at Fred Zeppelin’s)
09. Ordnance Survey – Goya (feat. John McEntire)
10. Mark Waldron-Hyden – Hope
11. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead
12. Clare Sands – Join Me at the Table
13. Gadget and the Cloud – Quiescence

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Red On Red – Episode Seventy Three – Any Joy

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Oisin Duneen, songwriter and frontman of Cork psych-rockers Any Joy, plus tunes from The Altered Hours, Elaine Malone, Fixity and more!

01. The Altered Hours – On My Tongue

02. Laurie Shaw – Chaos Kisses

03. Elaine Malone – My Baby’s Dead

04. Arthur Itis – Let’s Touch 05. O Emperor – Girl

06. God Alone – Dagda

07. Fixity – World Line

08. The Bonk – Monologue

09. Nun Attax – Reekus Sunfare

10. Any Joy – The Sea

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Red on Red – Episode Seventy-Two – Lowlek

This week on the podcast, we’re joined in studio by Lowlek frontman and Last Fridays at the Corner House booker Arran Mac Gabhann, ahead of the band’s gig at The Roundy on July 12th.

01. O Emperor – Effort

02. Laurie Shaw – Chaos Kisses

03. The Great Balloon Race – WKNDGRL

04. Annie Bloch – Records & Rabbits

05. Hanora George – This Mighty Load

06. The Altered Hours – Virgin’s Sleeve

07. Elaine Malone – No Blood

08. Lamp – Brick Ticker

09. Lowlek – Sink In

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Red on Red – Episode Seventy One – Worn Out

This week on the podcast, we’re joined in studio by Leeside hardcore heroes Worn Out, ahead of their first headlining gig at Fred Zeppelin’s on the 28th.

01. BAILER – Crawl Back

02. zhOra – Ruthless Bastards

03. Selkies – Clubbing Baby Seals

04. God Alone – Dagda

05. Sex Hardcore – END

06. Horse – Dragging

07. No Spill Blood – No Retreat

08. Coroza – Iosis

09. Spekulativ Fiktion – Google

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Red on Red – Episode Seventy – June Gig Roundup

This week on the podcast, a look at some upcoming gigs and all-dayers at venues around the city this month, plus tunes from @Elai_Malone, @jarjarjiggetyjr, @godalonecork and more!

01. Elaine Malone – You

02. Laura Duff – In the Winter

03. Arthur Itis – Running Lots

04. The Bonk – Cipher

05. Gaptoof – Overdue

06. Jar Jar Jr. – Manhattan Warmonger (ft. DOOM)

07. Pretty Happy – Mr. Krabs

08. The Slut Club – Hold Me Only Lonely

09. Coroza – Iosis (Demo)

10. God Alone – Dagda

11. Five Go Down to the Sea? – Knocknaheeny Shuffle

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Red on Red – Episode Sixty Nine – Laura Duff

This week on the podcast, we’re joined in studio by alt-pop singer and composer Laura Duff, talking about new EP ‘For Your Company’, plus tunes from @GhostkingisDead, @AlexGoughhh and more!

01. Meghan Murray – Broken Ladders

02. Pretty Happy – Shut Up

03. Eve Clague – Young Naive Me

04. Alex Gough – Breakfast

05. Sara Ryan – Euphoric Recall

06. Ghostking is Dead – Deflector

07. Arthur Valentine – Selfish

08. Toucan – Gold

09. Paddy Dennehy – Painting of a New Century

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Red on Red – Episode Sixty Eight – Big Boy Foolish

This week on the podcast, we’re joined in studio by Ricky Dineen, Liam Heffernan and Ian Walsh, of post-punk supergroup Big Boy Foolish/And Nun Came Back, plus tunes from The Altered Hours, Elaine Malone, Hope Is Noise and more!

Recommended listening as per the conversation early in the podcast: https://soundcloud.com/paulmcder/get-that-monster-off-the-stage

01. Nun Attax – White Cortina

02. Mean Features – Summer Holidays

03. The Altered Hours – Over the Void

04. Elaine Malone – Mindless

05. Ghostking is Dead – Deflector

06. Gadget and the Cloud – Keep You

07. Pontius Pilate and the Naildrivers – Big Gorilla

08. Hope is Noise – Bitter En

09. Big Boy Foolish – Horsey!

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Red on Red – Episode Sixty Seven – Automatic Blue

This week on the podcast, we’re chatting with Drew Linehan, aka HAUSU Records producer and artist Automatic Blue, plus tunes from Ghostking Is Dead, Pretty Happy and more!

01. Arthur Valentine – Selfish
02. Ghostking is Dead – Deflector
03. Alex Gough – Breakfast
04. Pretty Happy – Mr. Crabs
05. Damsel – Head Hums
06. Pat Lagoon – Game Boy
07. JJ Lee – Thursday
08. Marcus Woods – Saturn V
09. Automatic Blue ft. Arthur Valentine & Molly Annelle – 203-087

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Red on Red – Episode Sixty Six – The Leeside Tapes Vol. 4.

This week, just off a pair of Bank Holidays and ahead of festival season, we’re off on another longform sonic journey, through some of the best of Cork music in 2019. It’s one of our Leeside Tapes specials.

1. Anna Mieke – Idle Mind

2. Fixity – Theme from a Shitstorm

3. Laurie Shaw – Scared of Dogs

4. Laura Duff – In the Winter

5. Pretty Happy – Mr. Crabs

6. Ghostking is Dead – Deflector

7. Lowlek – Sink In

8. Bantum x LOAH – April Brave

9. Outsider YP – Disco

10. Kalabanx ft. SwitchX – Bellyflop

11. Ellll – Ride

12. Messyng – Hernan Crespo, How’s Your Father? (Pt. 2: For Julie Landers, Forever Ago)

13. Declan Synnott – Strands Stuck

14. Gadget and the Cloud – Quiescence

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Red On Red – Episode Sixty Five – Festival Preview

This week on the podcast, we take a look through the lineups for Cork’s summer festivals, including It Takes a Village, Open Ear, The Marquee, Cork Midsummer, Indie19, and more. We’re helped in studio by Julia and Cian of Red Sun Alert, plus tunes from Ghostking is Dead, Elaine Malone, The Frank and Walters, and more!

01. Gadget and the Cloud – Quiescence
02. Ghostking is Dead – Deflector
03. BANTUM – Take It ft. Loah
04. ELLL – Pepsi
05. Happyalone – Bodybags
06. The Frank and Walters – Stages
07. Elaine Malone – Mindless
08. God Alone – Poll na mBrón
09. Red Sun Alert – Ted Bundy of the West

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Red On Red – Episode Sixty Four – Tomás O’Brien

This week on the podcast, we’re talking with Tomás O’Brien (@IstDasAberGeil), sound engineer and newly-installed bassist for Cork metallers Coroza.

Plus tunes from @gadgetatc, @godalonecork, @laurieshaw and more!

01. Gadget and the Cloud – This Year

02. ELLLL – Pepsi

03. Fixity – Becoming An Earthworm

04. Rianoir – Forbidden Passion

05. Yenkee – Lander

06. Laurie Shaw – Dream Song

07. Soothsayer – Cephalopod

08. God Alone – Poll na mBrón

09. I’ll Eat Your Face – The Eels of Love Lake

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Red On Red – Episode Sixty Three – Angry Mom Collective

This week on the podcast, we’re talking with the Angry Mom Collective, a group dedicated to addressing gender inequality in Cork arts, plus tunes from The Altered Hours, Gadget and the Cloud, Elaine Malone and more!

01. Laura Duff – Up to You
02. Meghan Murray – Space
03. Elaine Malone – You
04. Red Sun Alert – Ted Bundy of the West
05. Pretty Happy – Shut Up
06. Sarah-Beth – Make Me Feel Alive
07. Gadget and the Cloud – And I Told You Something True
08. The Altered Hours – Sweet Jelly Roll
09. Sara Ryan – Glitter Skies

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Red On Red – Episode Sixty Two – April Round Up

This week on the podcast, we’re taking a look and listen through some recommended gigs happening in Cork City, over the next few weeks, including Fixity, New Jackson, Wastefellow, and more!

01. Fixity – Becoming an Earthworm
02. Crevice – Anchorless
03. Declan Synnott – Balanced Pair
04. The Slowest Lift – Bank Holiday Tuesday
05. Lowlek – Some Way Out
06. The Shaker Hymn – Brother (Love in Flight)
07. Wastefellow – On the Dry
08. Jar Jar Jr. – Manhattan Warmonger
09. Craic Boi Mental – Pockets Full of Cash
10. New Jackson – There Will Always Be This Love
11. Elder Druid – Stinkroach
12. Soothsayer – Cephalopod
13. Bailer – Crawl Back
14. zhOra – Riverchrist

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Red On Red – Episode Sixty One – Gilbert

This week on the podcast, we’re talking with Rory Burke and Alex O’Regan of Cork prog-rockers Gilbert, Or The Unfathomable Loneliness of the Deep Space Prospector (to give them their full name!).

01. Gilbert – Corpses Orbit
02. Pretty Happy – Mr. Crabs
03. Aerialist – 6466
04. Aponym – Grandstander
05. Elastic Sleep – Leave You
06. Deadbog – Vending Machine
07. JJ Lee – Thursday
08. Laura Duff – Up to You
09. Gilbert – Dust of Old Stones

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Red On Red – Episode Sixty – UCC Sound Day

This week on the podcast, we’re talking with John Godfrey of UCC’s Music Department, ahead of the institute’s Sound Sound Day, this Saturday at the Nano Nagle Centre. Plus! Tunes from Crevice, Naive Ted, Bliss Signal, and more.

01. Crevice – In Heart
02. Naive Ted feat. MurLi – Only The Oppressor Knows Peace
03. NonSleep – Never Lied
04. Bliss Signal – Tranq
05. UCC Experimental Sound Practice – untitled improvisation
06. Cork Gamelan Ensemble – Telephones and Gongs
07. Tosh Molloy – Perpetua (4th Raga)
08. Ute Wassermann – Schwitters
09. CAVE – Pattern Portrait: Cork

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty Nine – Cork Sound Fair

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Cork Sound Fair director Conor Ruane and performers Josh Warry and Eamon Ivri, aka Lighght, ahead of next weekend’s big festival at venues around the city!

01. Elll – Pepsi
02. Naive Ted – Situationz
03. Lighght – Hang Nail
04. SALAC – Avon Terror Corps
05. Josh Warry & Phil McNamara- The Excavation Of Lazarus
06. Last Eden – Elysian Plain (Excerpt)
07. Baltic – Night Visiting Song (Excerpt)
08. Repeater – Athra Titim Gach Rud (Excerpt)
09. Bliss Signal – Drift

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty Eight – The Leeside Tapes Vol. 3

This week, in the spirit of RedFM’s Paddy’s Day proceedings, we’re off on another longform sonic journey, through some of the best of Cork music so far this year, as well as offerings from artists visiting the upcoming Cork Sound Fair and It Takes a Village Festivals. Stay locked in as we embark on the Leeside Tapes, Vol. 3.

01. Gadget and the Cloud – Too Soon to Say
02. Ghostking is Dead – How Did I Get Here? (Quarter Fade Version)
03. The Shaker Hymn – Brother (Love in Flight)
04. Anna-Mieke – Keep it Whole
05. Arthur Valentine – Selfish
06. Colm K – Water
07. Bantum – Prometheus
08. Not Earth – No Shit IV
09. Fixity – World Line (Live at the Poor Relation)
10. Senior Infants ft. Sebi C – STAP (Live at the Roundy)
11. Craic Boi Mental (prod. Fomorian Vein) – Ná Caitheamh Tobac
12. Toby Kaar – Promises
13. ooSe – Sundance
14. Elll – Jawbreaker
15. Naive Ted – You Are So
16. Underling – emulsion 3_drum crush
17. Lila Tirando a Violeta ft. Lighght – Wet Season (Lo Que Queres)

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty Seven – It Takes A Village 2019

This week on the podcast, Cork music impresario and Live at St. Luke’s man Joe Kelly, ahead of @ITAVFestival this May in Trabolgan! New line-up announcements, in-depth chats and tunes from the festival.

01. Senior Infants – Thirtysomethings (on acid)

02. Happyalone – Real Fear Right Now

03. Bantum – Move

04. Toby Kaar – Promises

05. Colm K – Beginnings

06. ELLLL – Febreeze

07. The Shaker Hymn – Brother

08. Junior Brother – Hungover at Mass

09. Pillow Queens – Gay Girls

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty Six – Fixity

This week on the podcast: a return visit from multi-instrumentalist and improviser @danwalshdrums, ahead of the release of his Fixity project’s second album. Plus, tunes from @thealteredhours, @SSENIORIINFANTS and more!

01. Lumi – Love Drunk Poem

02. Neil O’ Lochlainn – Bádaí na Scadáin

03. The Bonk – My Bugle

04. Fixity – No Blues

05. Senior Infants – YEAHHAYHI

06. Altered Hours – On My Tongue

07. Great Balloon Race – Marble Man

08. Sky Horse and Death – The Lake of Forgetfulness

09. Fixity (Solo) – No Man Can Tell (Red on Red Session)

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty Five – Quangodelic

This week on the podcast, we’re talking with Quangodelic bandleader and general man-about-town, Pat Allott, about the funk fifteen-piece and its debut album, launching this Friday at the Kino.

1. Shookrah – Flex

2. Quangodelic – Be Yourself

3. Crab Seal Teeth – Incinerator

4. The Grunts – If It Feels Good, Do It

5. Jet-Li & Calibre – Push Through It

6. Lighght – Topography of Data Erosion

7. Stump – Buffalo

8. The Light Runners – War and Migration

9. Quangodelic – Civilised

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty Four – Cailean Coffey

This week on the podcast, we’re talking about music journalism and the Cork scene with @GoldenPlec writer Cailean Coffey!

Plus, tunes from @happyandfriends, @gadgetatc, @jarjarjiggetyjr and more!

1. Happy Alone – Bodybags

2. Gadget and The Cloud – Too Soon To Say

3. JarJarJr – Best Boy in Ballincollig

4. Gaptoof – !!!

5. Laura Duff – Up To You

6. Ghostking is Dead – Hollow

7. Messyng – Grand Rapids

8. 1000 Beasts – Lord (It’s Okay)

9. Rushes – Wild High

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty Three – Quarter Block Party (Part 2)

This week on the podcast, part two of our preview special of @QtrBlockParty, happening this weekend at venues across Cork City! A mix of tunes from some of the artists playing the festival, including @gadgetatc, @trickmist and @juniorbrotherie!

Gadget and the Cloud – Planet

Ghostking is Dead – Hollow

Spekulativ Fiktion – Joe Dolan

rick Mist – Crumbs Abound

Extravision – They Don’t Know

Laurie Shaw – Chaos Kisses

Junior Brother – Hungover at Mass

Eve Clague – In Needing Others

Maija Sofia – Persephone

Sam Clague – Rope to Climb

Anna Mieke – Keep It Whole

Shookrah – Don’t Wanna Doubt You

Kneecap – Amach Anocht

Post-Punk Podge – Never Coming Home

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty Two – Quarter Block Party (Part 1)

This week on the podcast, part one of our preview of Quarter Block Party in just under two weeks’ time: chats with some of the artists appearing, including Laura Duff, Gaptoof, and Spekulativ Fiktion.

01. Trick Mist – Hearts
02. Yenkee – Are You Alright?
03. Gaptoof – Wandering
04. Gadget and the Cloud – Too Soon to Say
05. Barry Wilson – Persuasions to Enjoy
06. Ghostking is Dead – Hollow
07. Spekulativ Fiktion – Google
08. Shookrah – Flex
09. Laura Duff – The Other Side

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty One – WhipMental

This week on the podcast, we get the chats in with Cork’s two-headed lofi pop beast WhipMental, plus tunes from Aileen Wallace, Mankyy, Outsider YP and more!

01. HLYWD ft. Outsider Yp – Hunnids
02. Mankyy – Adjustments
03. Fire + Water – Just Love
04. Aileen Wallace – Anamnesis
05. Blakkheart – Neon Electric
06. CP Kelleher – Like Batman
07. Kalikah – Kali
08. Oscar Benso – Chocolate Apples
09. WhipMental – Rendezvous (Paris)

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Red On Red – Episode Fifty – Trick Mist

This week on the podcast, we talk to Cork-based Dundalk native Gavin Murray, aka Trick Mist, about his debut album, travels to India and making creative connections.

01. Gadget and the Cloud – Too Soon to Say

02. Bantum – Already There

03. Ghostking is Dead – Cast Iron

04. Altered Hours – Over the Void

05. Happyalone – Colours

06. African Fiction – Heat

07. ELLLL – Romance

08. Trick Mist – Heart

09. Margaret Barry – The Turfman from Ardee

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Red On Red – Episode Forty Nine – 2018 In Review

This week on the podcast, we take a belated look back on the year that was for Cork music, with the help and insight of Leeside musician and arts journalist @kallgeese. Venues, festivals, new releases and more! 01. Happyalone – Bodybags 02. God Alone – Cnoc na hAoine 03. Arthur Itis – I Think About the Babies 04. Elaine Malone – You 05. O Emperor – Make it Rain 06. Shookrah – Don’t Wanna Doubt You 07. Gadget and the Cloud – This Year 08. Spekulativ Fiktion – Google 09. Sam Clague – Balloons

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Red On Red – Episode Forty Eight – Undivided

This week on a special edition of the #RedonRed podcast, we’re talking with some of the promoters, organisers and artists behind this Sunday’s Undivided fundraiser for Sexual Violence Centre Cork, at Cyprus Avenue (kickoff 6pm, tickets €10). Chats with Cormac Daly (Cosmonaut Music), Emma Kelly (Merakindie), Julia Pawlak & Cian Mullane (Red Sun Alert), Katie Cosgrove (Cyprus Avenue) and Cormac Porter (UCC Music Society).

01. Laurie Shaw – Chaos Kisses

02. The Altered Hours – Over the Void

03. Gadget and the Cloud – So Shy

04. Stevie G ft. Christiana Underwood – Deep Down South

05. Red Sun Alert – Ted Bundy of the West

06. Horse – Drone

07. Cara Kursh – I Just Fly

08. Elaine Malone – You

09. Any Joy – Suckers

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Red On Red – Episode Forty Seven – Aileen Wallace

This week on the podcast: we’re chatting with musician, sound-artist, engineer and educator Aileen Wallace, about Bunker Vinyl & Studio, being a self-taught musician/sound-artist, and her work at Girls Rock camps around the country. 01. Gadget and the Cloud – Melting 02. Cara Kursh – To the Sea 03. The Sunshine Factory – Some Kind of High 04. The Altered Hours – Open Wide 05. Kalikah – Black and White 06. Mountainous Riff Club – I’ll Find My Way 07. Fixity – Song for Free 08. Elaine Malone – You 09. Last Eden – Elysian Plain

Episode Forty One – Ghostking Is Dead

1 hour 17 minutes

This week on a spooky podcast: we’re talking with @HAUSURecords’ songwriter and producer Matt Corrigan, aka @GhostkingisDead. Plus tunes from @GodAloneCork, @YenkeeMusic, @PodgeLaneMusic and more! 01. Alex Gough – 1800-CALL-ME 02. Actualacid – APOLLO 03. Podge Lane – Bass Fishing 04. Yenkee – We Should Be Dead Now 05. Repeater – Sweet Dream #7590 06. Automatic Blue – Gasmask & Happiness 07. Selkies – Love-joy 08. God Alone – Dagda 09. Ghostking is Dead – Tokyo

Episode Forty – O Emperor

1 hour 31 minutes

This week on the podcast, we’re talking with Paul Savage from @OEmperorMusic, ahead of the Cork psych-rock band’s final brace of gigs next month, plus tunes from @TheAlteredHours, @Elai_Malone and more! 01. Happyalone – Colours 02. The Bonk – Ancestor 03. Elaine Malone – Mindless 04. Senior Infants – First Journey 05. The Altered Hours – Grey on Blue 06. Fixity – Hungry Clouds 07. Arthuritis – Disappear 08. ELLL – Romance 09. Laurie Shaw – That’s Life

Episode 39 – Happyalone

1 hour 2 minutes

This week on the podcast: we’re talking with indie/electronic sensations @HappyAndFriends about their whirlwind debut year, from topping the #SpotifyViral50 to playing the main arena at @EPfestival. 01. Altered Hours – Dig Early 02. Selkies – Clubbing Baby Seals 03. Slut Club – Hold Me Only Lonely 04. Dry Roasted Peanuts – Upstanding 05. Glassy Overture – Inner Planet Influence 06. Gadget and the Cloud – 3600 seconds 07. Blaming Hannah – I’m Alive 08. Pretty Happy – The Lover 09. Happyalone – Haunted

Episode Thirty Eight – SESH FM

1 hour 15 minutes

This week on the podcast: we’re talking with Numbertheory and Brownsauce from Cork-based online music platform SESHFM, the musical arm of meme peddlers and debauchery advocates Humans of the Sesh. Plus, tunes from Gadget and the Cloud, Tension, and previews of upcoming SESHFM releases. 01. Gadget and the Cloud – Window 02. Numbertheory – Mob Shit 03. Hazey Haze – What’s That 04. Aswell – Hello Kitty 05. Tension – Undergrowth 06. Lofa – No Sleep 07. Bobby Basil – Same as She Used to Be 08. Little Taty & Mickey Flesh – I Ain’t Finished 09. Huva Ghanu & Chilly – Jolly

Episode Thirty Seven – Hausu Records

1 hour 1 minute

This week on the Red On Red podcast: we’re talking with members of Cork electronic and indie collective @HAUSURecords. Chats about music and collectives in the city, as well as brand-new music from the collective’s bands and producers. 01. Alex Gough – afraidofmoney 02. Ghostking is Dead – Hollow 03. Automatic Blue – Boy Toy (ft. Ghostking Is Dead) 04. Yenkee – Lander 05. Repeater – Ashtray (unfinished) 06. Mothra – Instrumental 02 (produced by Automatic Blue) 07. Actualacid – Unreleased Track 08. Messyng – Bodies 09. Arthr Valentine – Selfish (Live)

Episode Thirty Six – Cara Kursh

 1 hour 1 minute

This week on the podcast: we’re talking with singer-songwriter and spoken-word artist Cara Kursh about her new E.P. and the spoken-word scene in Cork. She plays live in studio, plus tunes from Happyalone, Spekulativ Fiktion, Elaine Malone and more! 01. Sam Clague – Balloons 02. Roam – Helf 5 03. Elaine Malone – Mindless 04. Chewing – I Just Fly (Chewed Remix) 05. Gadget and the Cloud – Planet 06. Sugar Slug – Flack 07. Happyalone – Bodybags 08. Spekulativ Fiktion – Rattlesnake 09. Cara Kursh – To the Sea (Live/Acoustic) Open

Episode 35 – Aisling O’Riordan

1 hour 14 minutes

This week on the podcast: we’re talking with Quarter Block Party co-ordinator, @shb_gigs member, and one-third of Morning Veils, Aisling O’Riordan. Chats about running gigs and festivals, plus tunes from Microdisney, Yenkee, Laurie Shaw and loads more. 01. Microdisney – Leper 02. Shookrah – Don’t Wanna Doubt You 03. Yenkee – Lander 04. Laurie Shaw – Void Walkin’ 05. Elaine Malone – You 06. Trumpets of Jericho – Nothing to Get Up For 07. The Altered Hours – Open Wide 08. Crevice – Anchorless 09. Cal Folger Day – Rawkin’ Chair

Episode Thirty Four – Caoilian Sherlock

1 hour 30 minutes

This week on the podcast, we’re talking with @QuarterBlockParty co-ordinator and Southern Hospitality Board member @caoilianjsure, aka Saint Caoilian. New music live in studio, plus tunes from @TheAlteredHours, @daithimusic and @annamiekemusic. 01. Yenkee – Are You Alright? 02. Hugh Dillon – Harbour 03. Daithi – Take the Wheel 04. Landless – The Trees They Grow Tall 05. Anna-Mieke – Arbour 06. Laurie Shaw – Skipped Period Blues 07. Lowlek – Some Way Out 08. Altered Hours – Grey on Blue 09. Saint Caoilian – Dream About the Night Again (Live)

Episode Thirty Three – Oriane Duboz

1 hour 20 minutes

This week on the podcast, we’re talking with Shaky Shots facilitator and A Vent Zine editor Oriane Duboz, ahead of Doppelganger Cork Zine Fair in October! Plus, tunes from @elai_malone, @thealteredhours, @creviceband and more! 01. Elaine Malone – Mindless 02. Crevice – Black Box 03. Laurie Shaw – Sophistication 04. Arthuritis – Hot Garbage 05. The Bonk – Ancestor 06. The Sunshine Factory – Negative Light 07. The Altered Hours – Open Wide 08. Spekulativ Fiktion ft. Jonen Dekay – Rattlesnake 09. Fixity – Hungry Clouds