Who have we scandalously omitted? What triumphs of hype-over-substance have we fallen for?įeel free to leave your own recommendations in the comments, please don’t take it too seriously, and promise us you won’t have a breakdown on Twitter. Lisa O’Neill: once-in-a-generation kind of artist. Her voice undoubtedly has a Marmite quality to it, but Lisa O’Neill simultaneously has the rare ability to stop you in your tracks. Cavan’s finest purveyor of contemporary folk songs is a once-in-a-generation kind of artist, as her four excellent albums have proven. Little Green Cars never quite fulfilled the early buzz. But from the ashes of that group has now risen the spiffing Soda Blonde, led by Faye O’Rourke, whose knack for heart-shredding pop has, if anything, grown even sharper. – EPīloggers-turned-house sensations, this Belfast duo pack their music with references to Big Beat and EDM. As a bonus, they’re signed to the most credible label on the planet, Ninja Tune, and have been championed by Mixmag and Resident Advisor. Momentum is building for the Dublin singer whose music blends the clear-eyed earnestness of folk with the bustle and hustle of electro-pop. A playlisting with BBC 6 Music comes ahead of a debut album, Personal History, this October. Richie Egan could have become a footnote in Irish music history, best-known for one song: Floating. Instead, the Dubliner’s output has remained unpredictable yet always honest, encompassing a thrilling blend of pop, electronica and rock.
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