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The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe.
But in this special interview side project, host Damien takes the opportunity to converse with sound artists, musicians and indie record label owners.
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The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with Daphné and Guillaume from Montreal’s beloved indie rock quintet Bon Enfant. The other members of the band are Étienne Côté, Mélissa Fortin, and Alex Burger. Their music is both retro, refreshingly modern and uplifting. They have been charm...
The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with Pablo from Adiós Cometa. Hailing from San José, Costa Rica, Adiós Cometa are Mark Murillo, Emanuel Mora, Pablo Matamoros, Jonathan Villalobos and Gabriel Piedra. They have been making waves with their unique blend of shoegaze, dream-pop, a...
The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with guitarist-vocalist Bridget Stiebris and bassist Haley Blomquist from Chicago indie/EMO rockers OK Cool. They have announced their full-length debut album 'Chit Chat' which releases August 1st on Denver EMO label Klepto Phase Records. In th...
The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with Siânna Lafferty from indie punk band Tramp. Siânna is a musician from Lifford in Donegal, the lead singer and guitarist for the band. The four-piece group have been together for almost 6 years and have picked up attention from their dynami...
The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview podcast side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with Andrés Pérez from Gol Olímpico who are a Mexican EMO project made up of 5 members spread across 3 countries. Their debut EP 'Reflejos de un ayer' was released June 19th by Costa Rican label Furia, home to other Latin American acts ...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had the opportunity to chat with Victoria Jenkins from Aussie shoe-gazers Fragile Animals. Victoria spoke about the early years releasing two EPs 'Light That Fades' and 'Only Shallow // Only More', their highly successful debut album 'Slow Motion Burial' which dro...
The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat with Yuuf, an exceptional four-piece instrumental band. The band members are Andrin (Percussion), Oli (Drums), Hugo(Guitar), Anthony (Bass) and hail from Switzerland, Denmark, France, and England. These awesome musicians blend their diverse mus...
The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat with Dublin independent alternative rock band Kapayja. These young musicians have successfully navigated their first digital release cycle with their debut EP 'Age of the Open Book'. They spoke about coming together as a band, making music...
The Human Recommendation is a weekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat to musician, cultural educator and advocate Adam Sturgeon from Status/Non Status and Ombiigizi. Adam has been amplifying Indigenous voices and the need for cultural preservation. We had a thoughtful conversation about his music which has been sh...
The Human Recommendation is a bi-weekly radio show on FlirtFM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project host Damien had to opportunity to chat to Julia and Rene from Scott Evil, a young exciting German alternative rock band from Cologne who play a mix of emo and dreamy shoe-gaze. They are friends who like to hang out and make music, along with their little buddy "Michel" who is a hono...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFm 101.3 FM in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat to Quebec city native Metò, who is an indie-folk multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer. His musical compositions traverse a diverse range of tones and textures. In a wide ranging interview, he spoke about making his de...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFM 101.3 in Galway city, Ireland which showcases the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to speak with an exciting emerging Vancouver based band called Wiles. They are Kate Cunningham, Josh Cunningham, Brian Miller and Shane Monteiro. Their excellent EP "If You Can Hear Me Now You're Not Far Enough Away" was recorded at Flash...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFm 101.3 FM in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat with Vanessa and Linds from Peach Pact. (Holly is the other member of the trio). The band hail from North Bay, Ontario and have released their debut single "A.Ajax" from their highly anticipated debut album 'Die Hydrated'. Produced by the ba...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFm 101.3 FM in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat producer and songwriter David O’Farrell-McGeary about his new self produced 'Haunted Images' album and this new solo project. This marks his largest body of work to date. An album that lyrically comes from a place of deep introspection. ...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFm 101.3 FM in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat Rob Dalton from Scattered Ashes, who are an abrasive postpunk / darkwave duo originally from Dublin who you should have a listen to, especially the band's E.P. 'All That Is Solid Melts Into Air' available from Blowtorch Records. We spoke app...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFm 101.3 FM in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat with Bloom Effect, an exciting young trio act based in Vancouver consisting of Jula Lafit (bass/vocals), Craig Weighman (guitars), and Tom Rappa (drums). The band have an excellent dream pop/shoegazy E.P out now called 'Portents' now. ...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat with Michael Smyth from Belfast shoegaze band Virgins. Following the success of their critically acclaimed debut album ‘Nothing Hurt and Everything Was Beautiful’, they return with the intoxicating new single 'b l o o m s' via Blowtorch Records...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on Flirt FM 101.3 in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat with Jenn and Dunstan from synth-heavy bilingual band Fauxcils. This creative duo hail from Sudbury, Ontario and have just released their third single from their upcoming album which will be a physical release also. In a very pleasant co...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFm 101.3 FM in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat with Laura Balboa, a Zapotec-Mexican immigrant who has been living in Sweden for the past thirteen years. Laura is an independent researcher, interaction designer, radio producer, media artist and friend. In the recent years, she has e...
The Human Recommendation is a biweekly radio show on FlirtFm 101.3 FM in Galway city showcasing the best of indie & alternative music from Ireland and around the globe. But in this special interview side project, host Damien had to opportunity to chat with husband-and-wife duo Neil Bednis and Melanie St. Pierre-from Canadian indie rock group Casper Skulls. (Fraser McClean is the other member of the trio) One of the most exciting emerging Canadian bands, these lovely folks spoke about retu...
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