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  • The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 131 with Jack O’Rourke

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 131 with Jack O’Rourke

    Jack O'Rourke - The London Ear 131 - nessymon.comEpisode 131 of The London Ear, gave me a chance to catch up with an artist who I had missed out on since moving to London.

    Interview with Jack O’Rourke

    Jack O’Rourke is a Cork musician with such a beautiful voice. It has a depth and warmth that many will envy. Think along the lines of John Grant or Leonard Cohen. He has just released his album ‘Dream Catcher’.

    You can find Jack on Twitter and Facebook or on his website. You can check out Dream Catcher on Spotify

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 131 // October 15 2016 // Playlist

    1. James Darkin: Chase
    2. Secret Cameras: Going Places
    3. Two Door Cinema Club: Gameshow
    4. The Academic: Mixtape 2003
    5. Gypsies on the Autobahn: Torrents
    6. Jack O’Rourke: Naviety
    7. Chat with Jack O’Rourke (Part 1)
    8. Jack O’Rourke: Iggy
    9. Chat with Jack O’Rourke (Part 2)
    10. Jack O’Rourke: On The Downlow
    11. The Japanese House: Face Like Thunder
    12. John Gibbons: Would I Lie To You?

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    Thanks for listening, The London Ear broadcast on DAB radio, Saorview and outside Ireland you can listen online.You can listen to the show again on the RTE player. The show is broadcast every Saturday at 1300.

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  • Gypsies On The Autobahn: Demo Review

    GOTA Having twice received information about a Gypsies On The Autobahn gig on March 11th in Academy 2 (see I got the plug in!), I decided to check the guys out. Question? How long can a band be together and still call themselves newcomers? “Together almost 5 years now Gypsies On The Autobahn are have fast become one of the most talked about young newcomers to the Irish music scene.” Enough about that, what are they like?

    The demo starts with ‘Hidden’, the most polished of all the tracks and sounds like The Script having an indie day. Memorable hooks and lyrics, tight musicianship and just ever so right harmonies come together with the end result being a pretty decent track with a nice ending. (more…)