It’s almost inconceivable that it’s only five years since the arrival of CMAT, as she approaches the release of her third album, EURO-COUNTRY. This BRITs / Mercury / Ivors-nominated acronymic star feels like she’s been part of the culture forever – and what has endeared fans to her heart-sore tunes and humour is CMAT’s ability […]
Acclaimed Dublin alt-rockers THUMPER announce their upcoming sophomore Sleeping WithThe Light On and share the rousing 10 minute epic ‘Middle Management’ (out 26th Sept). Following the Choice Music Prize nominated debut album Delusions of Grandeur (alongsidethe likes of CMAT, Fontaines DC, The Mary Wallopers and Dermot Kennedy), as well asannouncing the upcoming new album, the band […]
LP – Standard Edition Black Vinyl. Solo project from Conor Lumsden of Dublin favourites The Number Ones. Features contributions from members of Sheer Mag, The Strypes, Dick Diver & Girl Band.Ireland’s rock legacy runs deep, from Thin Lizzy to The Undertones. Today it’s Euro-country queen CMAT, rap rebels Kneecap, and post-punk runners Fontaines D.C. — […]
CMAT is a country / pop / singer-songwriter, Elle King meets Orville Peck. All songs written with a literary panache in true Irish tradition and with tons of wit. She has a quickly growing cult fanbase with sold out shows and strong physical sales. CMAT, real name Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson is a true career artist […]
Upcoming second album CrazyMad, For Me takes popstar CMAT through a reinvention of what came before: this is the grand statement of an ambitious mature sound, a textured sonic feel and details of a complex emotional and metaphorical landscape. “It’s an abstract break-up album… about what happens when you are still angry about something that […]
2 LP Drag City are excited to present the first ever vinyl pressing of guitarist LeeUnderwood’s undersung 1988 acoustic guitar opus, ‘California Sigh’. ? Lee Underwood had been Tim Buckley’s stalwart, inspiring, accompanying and beinginspired by Buckley as they both navigated a heady set of changes in the late 1960sand early 1970s. Then, he abruptly […]
