Cormac Moylan

I got a few messages from a couple of confused subscribers to my blog. They each spotted a post called ‘test video’ which appeared within their readers but disappeared from my blog just as quickly as it was published. As you can guess by the title of the post, I was testing out some video [...]

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The very eclectic Friendly Fires played support to Interpol on Sunday night at the RDS but their performance stole the show for me. Here is On Board:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TFAASqb2II

They’re a bit of cross between Hot Chip and the Sunshine Underground. Quite the excellent group.

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Manchester Orchestra are neither from Manchester or consist of any orchestral musicians. But they are playing support to the Kings of Leon tonight and tomorrow night at the RDS. A gig at which I will be in attendance.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riHVSSyIJIQ

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Psapp (pronounced Sap) are a UK based electronic duo from the same branch as artists such as Zero 7, Matthew Herbert and Roisin Murphy.
They make exceptionally brilliant animated videos and this is theirs for ‘Hi’

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OBxL8PiFc8

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Matt Pond Pa are fronted by Matt Pond who hails from Philadelphia. This doesn’t stop Matt Pond Pa from having a post-brit-pop indie vibe. This is So Much Trouble which features on their album Several Arrows Later.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2EYqmuSGYU

I can’t quite put my finger on it but they remind me a lot of the Frank & Walters.
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It’s an oldie (2006) but it’s a very goodie. This is the 2nd video in as many weeks which I posted on my blog from Feist. I’m going to stalk her.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-zUgiKPzt8

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