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Or for now - Fundit: Pursued By A Bear... Cork synth-sires Exit: Pursued By a Bear have been very quiet of late with the quartet holing themselves up in the studio to record the follow-up to 2010's eponymous début record. In order to push over the finishing line (twelve demos have been recorded with 'Rabbit with Hat' available for streaming below), the bears require some Fund:It help with a target set at €5,000. In their own words this money would contribute to "professional [...]

Fight Like Apes played a couple of live dates over the weekend, including a headline slot at Dolan's Warehouse in Limerick and absolutely packing them in at the Globe for the Camden Crawl Dublin. They're playing Cyprus Avenue in Cork on Saturday, which should be entertaining. I've seen them there [Read more]

• Fight Like Apes - Pretty Keen on Centerfolds

Busy day of news yesterday for Limerick band Windings yesterday. First of all, there's a video for 'The Space I Occupy', which will form one half of a 73 single that will be released on Out On A Limb next week. Also featured will be 'The Hassle'. I think that [Read more]

If you read this blog (or indeed a handful of other Irish music blogs ) on a regular basis, you'll be aware of the burgeoning solo electronic producer talent that has cropped up in the last year or so. It's a lonely process most of the time, being a beatkid so a disparate group of these individuals have got together and format an alliance called Lightbox , based on their combined penchant for using visual-based music hardware like Kaoss Pads and Monomes. Its members: Bantum , [...]

If you're a fan of Simon Bird and particularly his excellent V EP , you should know that Simon is running a Fundit campaign to raise money for a vinyl version of that EP. He's looking for €800 and he's over half way there already. The video abov...

FundIt has established itself as Ireland’s prime website for crowdfunding for the arts and creative disciplines and to that end, there are a few music campaigns active at the moment, that you should be aware of, seeing as you are probably interested in Irish music if you're visiting this blog. Nina Hynes One of Ireland's most under-rated musical talents is now based in Berlin and looking to for your help in order to fund her new album on gatefold vinyl. The funds would be used to finance recording in [...]

Interesting looking new site which helps creative peeps gain funding for their projects. www.fundit.ie Congrats to all involved for getting it off the ground. Dem a wan good bunch.