Beats Per Minute - Album Review Ailbhe Reddy 'Personal History'
6 October 2020
“Writing is about being understood, music is therapy.” This is a remark Ailbhe Reddy makes about her debut album, Personal History, and i..
EARMILK - Album Review: Ailbhe Reddy 'Personal History'
3 October 2020
There is a certain irony to debut albums. Meant to signify a new beginning, they're often touted as an artist's one true blueprint—the foundation for everything else that is yet to be built. In truth, though, a debut album usually arrives long after a string of single releases, revea..
Hot Press - Interview: Joshua Burnside talks 'Into The Depths of Hell'
2 October 2020
Joshua Burnside opens up about his latest record, Into The Depths Of Hell, a powerful exploration of 2020’s tumultuous social and political landscape...
The Irish Times - Ailbhe Reddy 'Personal History' Review
2 October 2020
Most people will know that songwriting is, to varying degrees, as self-therapeutic a pursuit as stretching out on a brown leather couch and spilling your mountain of beans to a psychiatrist, who in return will make you better understand yourself. Few songwriters, however, have actually s..
The Line of Best Fit - Ailbhe Reddy’s debut deftly embraces the bittersweet nature of life
2 October 2020
Tapping into the universal fears of loneliness, heartbreak and isolation, but filtering them through a deeply personal lens, Ailbhe Reddy’s debut album Personal History is a moving accou..
Atwood Magazine - Feature: Ailbhe Reddy's 'Personal History' is a Breathtaking Plunge Into Vulnerable Depths
2 October 2020
Ailbhe Reddy’s debut album is a strikingly vulnerable unveiling of the self. It’s a no-holds-barred presentation of the Dublin artist, as she is in the moment. Unencumbered by pretense and façade, it is as true as an introduction can..
Independent IE - 'I wanted to find my voice, I didn't feel in a rush' - singer-songwriter Ailbhe Reddy on her debut album release
26 September 2020
Ailbhe Reddy has taken the slow and steady route to releasing her deeply personal first album. But with its release date delayed due to Covid, and a slew of gigs cancelled, the singer-songwriter is eager to get a reaction to her debut when it is released next week. Ailbhe Reddy refuses t..
EUPHORIA - Novo Amor Interview
11 September 2020
Welsh producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter Novo Amor– aka Ali Lacey– is gearing up for the release of second self-produced album Cannot Be, Whatsoever to be released November 6th. With tracks like the personal “Halloween,” uplifting..
CLASH - Ailbhe Reddy Achieves Rare Poignancy With 'Looking Happy'
7 September 2020
Ailbhe Reddy has shared her beautiful new single 'Looking Happy' in full. The songwriter's talents are an open secret in Dublin, the city that forges such a potent landscape around her work. A bold, solitary, alt-folk aesthete, Aiblhe will rele..
The Line of Best Fit - Joshua Burnside’s sojourn into the occult is filled with surreal intrigue and folksy tenderness
7 September 2020
A few years ago, David Orr in The Paris Review declared Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” as the most misread poem in America. You know the image from every commercial horror film and pantomime: a path diverges into two, with one option well-lit and the other dark and..