- Music
- 04 Feb 21
In a world of shuttered music venues and snatched-away opportunities, Ireland’s music community continues to defy the odds – with young, emerging artists defiantly rising above seemingly insurmountable challenges, and flying the flag for their country. This bold energy, independent ethos and genre-defying talent is evident across our list of Hot For 2021 Irish Acts – which features artists from every corner of Ireland.
NERVES:
Formed in 2016, NERVES began playing DIY punk shows in their home counties of Mayo and Galway. They moved to Dublin for college, and over the course of the last few years, have gigged extensively, and released a slew of well-received singles. They have really hit their groove with an electrifying mix of noise-rock, post-rock and shoegaze. A special band...
Hear: ‘Time Trial’
Watch: The ‘Glasshouse’ music video.
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