Ireland

As When We Dip readers will well know we like to feature some of the amazing homegrown artists from our little island every now and then and in Will Kinsella we have a certain winner. A sound engineer by craft, the Dublin based producer has steadily been earning a name for himself in techno circles... Read more »

5 for 15 continues this week, big up to Anjunadeep & Parquet recruit Whomi who delivered a top quality second instalment.  For episode III, we’re very excited to present the sole Irish representative in the series, a man who despite being in the infancy of his career has already featured many times on When We... Read more »

Irishman Gavin Herlihy joins the New Violence family with a stomping ‘Air Drops’ remix. It features on the new Brothers In Progress & Venditti Bros EP, which is only the fifth release from the Liverpool/London based imprint. Gianni Firmaio & Tripmasterz also partake in a remix capacity. Big support for the EP streaming in, with love from Laura Jones,... Read more »

After a huge New Years Eve line-up, which included the likes of Sunil Sharpe and Terriers, Dublin’s Subject Events kick off the first weekend of 2015 with yet another incredibly enticing booking. The Twisted Pepper plays host this Saturday night as Subject welcomes back legendary NYC House & Tech don Levon Vincent. The Novel Sound proprietor is rightly one of... Read more »

With 2014 coming to a close, we caught up with our good friends Soundspace to get the lowdown on a big year, how to swing a feature, the budding Belfast dance scene and their major plans for the coming twelve months. With Soundspace already a well established media and YouTube platform, 2015 will see it delve into the... Read more »

Bedlam, one of the most recognised promoters in Dublin these days, have graced us with a monstrous group of acts this December ranging from Bakermat and Jonas Rathsman all the way to Gesaffelstein. This Saturday they bring over one of the rising stars of 2014, Patrick Topping, to one of Dublin’s finest venues District 8. From being an... Read more »

Dublin finds itself in the midst of something special, a burgeoning movement brought to you by music aficionados, promoters who have been growing, venues which have been developing, Dublin is very much the place to be. While property values skyrocket, the true value of this old city remains embedded in these very people, their creative... Read more »

Dublin promoters Subject Events and Surge continue their monstrous December schedule this weekend with another highly impressive offering. The guys are bringing Techno legend Dave Clarke back to our shores this Friday night and with him one of techno’s rising stars; UK man Ali Wells AKA Perc. Hosting once more is one of Dublin newest... Read more »

Dublin duo Terriers, composed of Peter Ward and Ronan Downing, are set to share the booth of Panorama Bar this weekend with the likes of Deep’a & Biri, Marcus Worgull, George Fitzgerald, Martyn, Damian Lazarus and more. This is a great achievement for the two who will be playing a live set possibly in the... Read more »

Independent Dublin promoter & label Furtive has lined up a splendid eight track selection titled Furtive Sounds. Set for release on November 27th, the compilation features a fine mix of homegrown talent, providing the musical treats are Augusto’s Liquid Life, LAH, Core Minimal &, a man who has featured on here before, the enigmatic Moossmann.  We have a little teaser for... Read more »