Here’s this week’s report card from The London Ear.
The London Ear on RTÉ 2XM // Show 160 with Rory Dempsey and Conor Drum
On The London Ear this week I catch up with a bass player, Rory Dempsey, and a comedian, Conor Drum.
Chat with Rory Dempsey of you have to wonder.
Rory works as a professional musician and you have to wonder. is his own musical project. The first three tracks were written, recorded and had videos made in the places they are named after, Manchester, Plymouth and Southampton.
Rory has previously worked as part of Pete Tong’s Ibiza Classics Orchestra as well as working with Alt-J and Goldie.
You can find out more on Facebook and Twitter.
Chat with Conor Drum
Conor Drum is from Dublin and has been living here in London for a few years. He’s a comedian and actor and in today’s show we chat about life, the ups and downs and his preparation for his Edinburgh show ‘All My Friends Are Dead’.
You can find out more about Conor on Facebook, Twitter and his website.
The London Ear on RTÉ 2XM // Show 160 July 15 2017 // Playlist
1. Candice Gordon: Nobody
2. Eleanor McEvoy: The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls
3. you have to wonder.: Plymouth
4. Chat with Rory Dempsey from you have to wonder.
5. you have to wonder.: Southampton
6. Hare Squead: Flowers
7. Motorcycle Display Team: Oh Country My Country
8. Chat with Conor Drum
9. Kate Gilbertson: Over Oceans
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I was going to do mixtape type thing on the blog for all our friends around the world but I kept adding an enormous number of tracks to the list and was leaving lots out that should have been in. I’m not hugely into turning everything green as as we celebrate 
