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Episode Notes
Alison Spittle is an award-winning Irish comedian, screenwriter, actress, and podcast/radio personality. Her stand-up shows have sold out at Edinburgh and Dublin Fringes, UK, and Ireland tours. She is a uniquely sharp voice in Irish comedy - blending observational humour, character-driven writing, and a candid, offbeat persona.
Album Choice: Scissor Sisters – Scissor Sisters (2004)
Scissor Sisters is a flamboyant, genre-blending debut - mixing glam rock, disco, and campy pop into a bold, joyful queer celebration.
Tracks Played: Laura, Mary, Comfortably Numb.
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David Kitt is an acclaimed Irish singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist from a musical family. Notable for blending acoustic intimacy with electronic textures. A genre-defying Irish artist fusing folk, electronica, and dance - whose evolving career spans heartfelt solo work and club-driven alter egos.
Album Choice: Fever Ray – Fever Ray (2009)
Fever Ray's debut is a haunting, atmospheric electro-pop album - minimalist, eerie, and emotionally intense with dark, cinematic textures.
Tracks Played: If I Had A Heart, Keep The Streets Empty For Me, When I Grow Up.
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Wallis Bird is an Irish singer-songwriter and multi‑instrumentalist based in Berlin. Known for vibrant alt-pop and folk-rock expression over six studio albums. She is a fearless Irish musician whose quirky guitar style, emotional songwriting, and powerhouse performances have made her a vibrant voice in contemporary alt-pop.
Album Choice: Ani DeFranco – Living in Clip (1997)
Living in Clip is Ani DiFranco's acclaimed live double album - raw, intimate performances captured across a tour's energy and spontaneity.
Tracks Played: Gravel, Shy, 32 Flavours.
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