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To Here Knows When - Great Irish Albums Revisited

Paul McDermott
Kissing the Roof Of Heaven
Hawaii
Irish Music
Sack
Hinterland
Sliabh Luachra
The High Llamas
Butterfly Effect
My Bloody Valentine
Cousteau
St. Anne's Park
Irish Traditional Music
London
Australia
Hiding From the Landlord
The Jimmy Cake
Cultural Nostalgia
Jimmy Cake
Italy
Latitude

A music podcast about iconic Irish albums. Each episode takes a deep dive into the making of an album with one of its creators. Produced by Paul McDermott for Learn & Sing Productions. Info and episode notes: paulmcdermott.ie/podcast

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Latest Episodes

Mark Cullen joins me to chat about his bands Bawl, Fixed Stars and Ponyclub. We discuss Bawl's Year Zero album and the three albums he recorded as Pony Club (Home Truths, Family Business and Post-Romantic). We also talk about writing songs with The L... more

In this episode I’m joined by Julie McDonnell, Aidine O’Reilly and Paul Finnegan of The Would Be's. We discuss the early years of the band: forming in Kingscourt, Co. Cavan in the late 80s; being championed by John Peel; supporting Morrissey; being l... more

In this episode I’m joined by Cypress, Mine! members Ciarán Ó Tuama, Ian Olney and Mark Healy to tell the story of the band and a whole lot more. Cypress, Mine! formed in 1984, they released three singles and the album Exit Trashtown (Solid Records, ... more

A short preview of Episode 52 – Exit Trashtown by Cypress, Mine!

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Recent Guests

Mark Cullen
Songwriter and musician, former member of Bawl and Pony Club.
Episode: EP54 - Year Zero by Bawl
Danny Kelly
Broadcaster and journalist, former editor of NME and Q Magazine
Episode: Bonus EP - Danny Kelly's favourite Irish albums
John Hegarty
Irish musician known for his work in the indie and alternative rock scenes.
Episode: EP48 - Twilight by John Hegarty
Gareth Lee
Musician, producer, and former member of Compulsion
Jacknife Lee Productions
Episode: EP43 - Comforter & The Future is Medium by Compulsion
Gerry Leonard
Member of the Irish band Hinterland and creative collaborator
Hinterland
Episode: EP41 - Kissing the Roof of Heaven by Hinterland
Ricky Dineen
Guitarist in the Cork band Big Boy Foolish and former member of Nun Attax
Big Boy Foolish
Episode: EP40 - Hiding From the Landlord by Nun Attax / Five Go Down to the Sea? / Beethoven
Liam Heffernan
Actress, musician, and member of Big Boy Foolish
Big Boy Foolish
Episode: EP40 - Hiding From the Landlord by Nun Attax / Five Go Down to the Sea? / Beethoven
Paddy Jones
Renowned Sliabh Luachra fiddle player
Episode: Bonus EP - An Draíocht - the music of Sliabh Luachra

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Paul McDermott
Host and producer, known for engaging discussions about Irish music and the creative processes behind iconic albums.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 88 ratings
  • Essential listening for anyone with even a cursory interest in Irish music

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Sean O
    3 months ago
  • Quality

    Well researched and meaningful conversations

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rcolli02
    United Statesa year ago
  • Not one dud…

    Not only is this a love story to a certain spread of Irish albums and artists but it’s also a resource, an ongoing A to Z for anyone who needs to know what’s what in a high period for Irish music.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    an tOileananch
    Ireland2 years ago

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Many reviewers commend the podcast for its unique content that combines nostalgia with information about the Irish music scene.
Listeners appreciate the well-researched and meaningful conversations that highlight the significance of iconic Irish albums.

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EP52 - Exit Trashtown by Cypress, Mine!
Q: Are you going to play a gig?
There's been talk about it, but we don't know.
EP52 - Exit Trashtown by Cypress, Mine!
Q: How does it feel like spending a few hours in a rehearsal studio?
It's not allowed to talk about that.
EP51 - Understand by Brian
Q: How does Ken in his late 50s feel about going back to 26-year-old Ken?
It feels like opening up a diary that you put in a drawer for a couple of decades.
EP51 - Understand by Brian
Q: Can we say just before we go, the Brian is Brian Foley, isn't it?
Kind of, it was just at the time that The Smiths had come out, and there was this kind of thing for really plain names.
EP50 - Song of Co-Aklan by Cathal Coughlan
Q: How does the character of Co-Aklan relate to your sense of statelessness?
Co-Aklan represents a malleable identity disconnected from ethnic heritage, mirroring my feelings of dislocation.

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This podcast focuses on iconic Irish albums, offering in-depth discussions with the creators behind the music. Each episode features a host engaging with musicians and industry insiders about the creative processes, challenges, and cultural significance of key albums in Irish music history. Listeners can expect insightful conversations that cover personal anecdotes, the impact of the music on identity, and reflections on the evolution of the artists' careers. The show likely appeals to music enthusiasts who appreciate deep dives into the stories behind their favorite records and the broader context of these works within the Irish cultural landscape.

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2. Danny Kelly
3. John Hegarty
4. Gareth Lee
5. Gerry Leonard
6. Ricky Dineen
7. Liam Heffernan
8. Paddy Jones

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