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  • The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 110

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 110

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    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 110 // Feb 27 2016

    Ah yes, the day after the legendary #GE16, nothing better than to listen to the show and clear the cobwebs out. Here’s what happened:

    1. The Traps: 5am
    2. The Last Shadow Puppets: Bad Habits
    3. Animal Collective: Floridada
    4. Ryan Vail: Wounds
    5. Shura feat Talib Kweli: Touch
    6. Steve Mason: Planet Sizes
    7. Ports: Kingdowm
    8. Samuel Arnold: Ya Voix, Tois-Toi
    9. The Mining Co: Country Heart
    10.Massive Attack feat Roots Manuva: Demons
    11. Frank Turner: Mittens
    12. The North Sea: Belong
    13. Otherkin: I was Born
    14. The Duke Special: Hands

    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.

    Don’t forget to check out the RTE 2XM website. You can keep up with me here.

  • The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 106 // Goldenplec’s Plec Picks 2016

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 106 // Goldenplec’s Plec Picks 2016

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    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Jan 23rd 2016

    This week, the last of Goldenplec‘s Plec Picks for 2016 were announced. The Irish music website picked the Irish acts that they think will do well this year. On today’s show I had the pleasure of chatting with Tara Joshi, a London based writer who also writes for Goldenplec. We chatted about the acts on the list and played some music from the Plec Picks.

    Here’s what was played:
    1. The London Ear Intro
    2. Otherkin: Ay Ay
    3. Pleasure Beach: Dreamer to the Dawn
    4. Bagels: To An End
    5. Lynched: Cold Old Fire
    6. Ye Vagabonds: Willie O Winsbury
    7. Rusangano Family: Heathrow
    8. Bad Sea: I’d Want U

    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.

    Don’t forget to check out the RTE 2XM website. You can keep up with me here.

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 106 // Jan 23 2016 Goldenplec’s Plec Picks 2016 by Nessy on Mixcloud

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  • The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 105

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 105

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    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 105 // Jan 16 2016

    On this week’s episode of The London Ear, I was delighted to be able to chat to Isolda Heavey of Calais Field Music. Isolda has recorded some Sudanese musicians in the jungle in Calais and they are now selling their music on Bandcamp. You can hear her story.

    Also on this week’s show, I chat to Alex Rogers, who joined us two weeks ago for a forward look at 2016. Alex was at the Brixton Singalong / Street party to celebrate the life of David Bowie on Monday, he tells us about the atmosphere on the night.

    Here’s what happened:

    1. The London Ear Intro
    2. WOLFFE: Trouble Ahead
    3. Chat with Isolda Heavey re: Calais Field Music
    4. Sudan Field Music – Abbas Halla – Song 1
    5. Chat with Isolda Heavey re: Calais Field Music (Part 2)
    6. Sudan Field Music – Abbas Halla – Song 3
    7. Mel Monaco: Single Again
    8. Chat with Alex Rogers re: Brixton’s David Bowie Singalong
    9. David Bowie: Lazarus
    10. WYLDR: Everything’s a Dream
    11. David C Clements: I’m Still Alive
    12. Victoria Plus Jean: Härlight Sverige

    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.

    Don’t forget to check out the RTE 2XM website. You can keep up with me here.

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 105 // Jan 16 2016 by Nessy on Mixcloud

  • The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 104

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 104

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    On this week’s show, I decided to look at something outside Ireland or the UK. Friend of the show, Conor Furlong joined us to tell us about his experiences in the ABBA museum in Stockholm. I’d love to visit it sometime. Conor is a singer songwriter in his own right and has previously been a guest on The London Ear, so do check out his music.

    Here’s what happened:
    1. The London Ear Intro
    2. Lynchy (feat Rainy Boy Sleep): Spotlight
    3. Mabel: Know Me Better
    4. Blossoms: At Most a Kiss
    5. SpringKing: Who Are You?
    6. Pleasurebeach: Go
    7. Public Service Broadcasting: Korolev
    8. Conor Furlong Chatting about the ABBA museum in Stockholm
    9. ABBA: Does Your Mother Know?
    10. Conor Furlong Chatting about the ABBA museum in Stockholm (Part 2)
    11. ABBA: Dancing Queen
    12. Teddybears feat. Gorilla Zoe: The Best You Ever Had
    13. Vasser: Stay with Me
    14. Fins A Luminous: Setting Souls

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    Conor Furlong

    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.

    Don’t forget to check out the RTE 2XM website. You can keep up with me here.

    The London Ear on RTE 2XM // Show 104 // Jan 9 2016 with Conor Furlong by Nessy on Mixcloud

    Photo of Conor from here