Futures Sounds by JIM CARROLL
Ana Gog
Bold and brash showboating from five NUI Maynooth students whose “Doves and Fishes” hits you right between the ears with a mighty thump. www.myspace.com/anagogmusic
The Tender Trap
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What the world needs now is a new Postcard scene taking root in deepest Clondalkin. Dive in to savour the sweetest of nods and winks from the Dubliners to Orange Juice and Belle & Sebastian on
tunes like Vanity. www.myspace.com/tenderlytrapped
4 Or 5 Magicians
Edgy, shambling shouty alt-rock from Brighton band (and probable Pavement fans) who’ve hooked up with the Smalltown America label for their Empty Derivative Pop Songs debut album. www.myspace.com/4or5magicians