Strange Passion: Early Irish experimentalism gets its close-up
Irish post-punk compilation unearths forgotten gems.
Listen: School Tour’s Slow-Mo Disco Mix
What’s better than hearing a mix of classic pop songs? Hearing a mix of classic pop songs slowed way down, that’s what. Taking his collection of 45rpm records and playing
Euro 2012 Musical Subculture Primer
Totally Dublin have taken it upon ourselves to investigate the various music scenes of the competitors, from twee pop to pagan metal, in order to get some vital cultural context…
Funeral Suits @ Whelans
On the back of intense public anticipation and serious industry interest, Funeral Suits have finally completed their long-in-the-making debut album and are set to launch it with a tour around
The Sound Of One Beat Slapping Vol. 3
Tracklist: El-P – The Full Retard (Cancer For Cure) Killer Mike feat. El-P – Butane (R.A.P. Music) Absoul feat. Schoolboy Q – Sopa (#controlsystem) Action Bronson, Riff Raff & Dana
5 Songs That Might Explode Your Brain At This Year’s Forbidden Fruit
Get ready for a weekend of Sun days.
Rap Power Rankings: June 2012
TD's monthly run-down of the boss moves being made by the rap game's major players.
Interview: Jon Philpot of Bear In Heaven
The Bear In Heaven frontman talks through the tequila sweats.
Absoul – #controlsystem
Los Angeles is back, primarily because of Top Dawg Entertainment’s technical, crypto-conscious rappers, and Absoul is cut from similar cloth to labelmates Kendrick Lamar and Schoolboy Q. He lacks the
Killer Mike – R.A.P. Music
Every rapper considers their new record a classic, but R.A.P. Music might have a real claim. Killer Mike mixes the personal with the political in a genuinely artful way, examining
El-P – Cancer For Cure
Rehabilitated for a new generation of snapbacked rap fans through his Das Racist/eXquire associations, El-P might be cool in a new way, but he’s also just as urgently sincere as
Meek Mill – Dreamchasers 2
It’s one thing to get hot, but it’s another to stay hot. Meek Mill’s high intensity delivery has been consistent enough to jolt the world into listening, but the element