I've been in Austria sightseeing in Vienna, visiting the winter markets and experienced the famous Vienna zoo for the first time - truly exceptional place and if I was a zoo-expert, I would safely assume it's one of the finest zoo's on the continent. Music wise, we had a very nice gig on last Sunday... Continue Reading →
What we are Listening to — New Releases Dec 2025
Ah, The Sound Sniffer's blogging department is now open again today for some reason. Who knows why today is the day, what it means, where it will go or if it will ever happen again! But one thing is for sure; it's fucking lovely signing into this WordPress account again after so long. What has... Continue Reading →
Fake Turins – Afterwards
Back to the oldschool here from a band with extreme promise and an imposing lead vocalist. 'Fake Turins' are bringing back the pure punk funky stuff, reminiscent of one of my favorite bands, Talking Heads. I've really been listening hard to the likes of 'The Cure' and 'Echo & the bunnymen' recently and I'm delighted... Continue Reading →
Throwback : Arctic Monkeys – My Propeller
A little reminiscing here taken from The Arctic Monkey’s 2009 third studio album ‘Humbug’. The opening track ‘My Propeller’ is the tune in focus, and what a tune it was. After the success of their opening two albums it was difficult to see how the band could keep the Sound fresh. ‘My propeller’ opened Humbug... Continue Reading →
TADGH – Soup
A tasty little number from Irish musician Shane ‘TADGH’ Nolan here released on TADGH Records. The man and his band have fierce talent and are searching for an avenue to push their music to a broader audience. This tune is ambient and extremely well written and performed. Nolan’s voice always has had the ability to... Continue Reading →
INSIDEAWAVE – Enough
New music coming out of Dublin here from Irish lads INSIDEAWAVE. A new five piece group with a nice oul indie folk sound. Lovely harmonies - A strong lead vocalist and an accomplished structure are on show here in 'Enough'; we are looking forward to more of the same in the coming months from this... Continue Reading →