
Independent’s Day Podcast
1) Out On A Limb Records
Out on a Limb Records are one of the longest running indie labels in Ireland. Started in Limerick in 2003, there are twelve (reasonably) active acts on the label, ranging from folk to indie/ alt-rock ...Show More
2) Rua Sound
Rua Sound is a record label focused on the rhythm and sounds joining the worlds of Jungle, Hip-Hop, Footwork, Drum & Bass and Grime. It was set up by 2 Irish DJs, producers and promoters, Welfare and ...Show More
3) Farpoint Recordings
Farpoint Recordings was founded in 2004, as an artist-run creative project that seeks to publish works from the margins. The label releases sound art, electronica and electroacoustic music.
4) Rusted Rail
Rusted Rail is a Micro-Independent record label based in Galway. Founded by Keith Wallace in 2006, it releases alternative folk, post-rock and psych music. Yawning Chasm is Galway folk singer Aaron C...Show More
5) Lyte Records
Lyte Records is a label that focuses on hip hop, folk and classical, but mainly jazz. Based in Northern Ireland, it was founded by musician, songwriter and producer David Lyttle in 2007.
6) Raelach Records
Raelach Records is an artist-run, traditional and folk record label based in county Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. The label was founded in 2011 by musician and producer Jack Talty.
7) Homebeat Presents
Homebeat has grown from the humble beginnings of a series of successful, local artist focused house concerts, to hold a heartfelt position in the Irish music scene as creators of innovative, atmospher...Show More
8) Word Up Collective
Word Up Collective bring together a number of artists who have been working independently and in existing groups to present a snap shot of Ireland’s burgeoning hip-hop and urban music scene. From rap ...Show More
9) Art For Blind Records
Art for Blind is an independent record label and distro started in 2004 in Barnsley, before relocating to Leeds, Cork and now based in Sligo, on the Atlantic northwest.
10) Trailer - Independent's Day
A ten part series exploring the role of Irish independent record labels in a much changed musical landscape. Produced by Alan Meaney, funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Televisio...Show More