Lucy O'Toole

Articles by Lucy O'Toole

Eimear Ryan: "I started thinking about the death of an artist – and how complicated and multi-layered that is..."
  • Culture
  • 26 Jul 21
Eimear Ryan: "I started thinking about the death of an artist – and how complicated and multi-layered that is..."
Joan Armatrading: "My main theme throughout my whole career has been about love..."
  • Music
  • 21 Jul 21
Joan Armatrading: "My main theme throughout my whole career has been about love..."
Roxanna Nic Liam: "Whether it’s film or poetry, what people connect with is the truth"
  • Music
  • 19 Jul 21
Roxanna Nic Liam: "Whether it’s film or poetry, what people connect with is the truth"
The Academic: “We always like to be pushed out of our comfort zones – and with this release we definitely are”
  • Music
  • 16 Jul 21
The Academic: “We always like to be pushed out of our comfort zones – and with this release we definitely are”
Mica Scandal: "It's Impacting On People's Mental Health"
  • Culture
  • 14 Jul 21
Mica Scandal: "It's Impacting On People's Mental Health"
Murray Brothers: On making their debut album, <i>Murrays Law,</i> with David Lyttle
  • Music
  • 14 Jul 21
Murray Brothers: On making their debut album, Murrays Law, with David Lyttle
Album Review: Lucy Dacus, <i>Home Video</i>
  • Music
  • 25 Jun 21
Album Review: Lucy Dacus, Home Video
Album Review: Saint Sister, <i>Where I Should End</i>
  • Music
  • 25 Jun 21
Album Review: Saint Sister, Where I Should End
Lucy Dacus: "I've never taken music classes. I never thought I would do this. And then, suddenly, it was my career..."
  • Music
  • 24 Jun 21
Lucy Dacus: "I've never taken music classes. I never thought I would do this. And then, suddenly, it was my career..."
iDKHOW's Dallon Weekes: "I'm not really interested in being a rock star, but I do want to be a musician, and I want to be able to take care of my family that way"
  • Music
  • 21 Jun 21
iDKHOW's Dallon Weekes: "I'm not really interested in being a rock star, but I do want to be a musician, and I want to be able to take care of my family that way"
Book Review: Eimear Ryan, <i>Holding Her Breath</i>
  • Culture
  • 21 Jun 21
Book Review: Eimear Ryan, Holding Her Breath
Louise Nealon: "Society has manipulated us into commodifying mental health"
  • Culture
  • 17 Jun 21
Louise Nealon: "Society has manipulated us into commodifying mental health"
Wolf Alice: "A lot of trad music you learn by ear, and that gives you an ear for melody... I think that subconsciously works its way into my music"
  • Music
  • 16 Jun 21
Wolf Alice: "A lot of trad music you learn by ear, and that gives you an ear for melody... I think that subconsciously works its way into my music"
Album Review: Moby, <i>Reprise</i>
  • Music
  • 28 May 21
Album Review: Moby, Reprise
Lisa McInerney: "Why is something that's set in a working class community not seen as a 'universal story' – but something that's set on a university campus is?"
  • Culture
  • 26 May 21
Lisa McInerney: "Why is something that's set in a working class community not seen as a 'universal story' – but something that's set on a university campus is?"
Royal Blood: "The first year I was sober, I kept it a secret. But now I feel a duty and responsibility to share my story"
  • Music
  • 25 May 21
Royal Blood: "The first year I was sober, I kept it a secret. But now I feel a duty and responsibility to share my story"
Fontaines D.C.’s Tom Coll: On Launching His Own Label, Skinty Records, With An Upcoming Trad Compilation Album
  • Music
  • 24 May 21
Fontaines D.C.’s Tom Coll: On Launching His Own Label, Skinty Records, With An Upcoming Trad Compilation Album
Clann Project: "The injustices are compounded by the State's ongoing inaction"
  • Culture
  • 18 May 21
Clann Project: "The injustices are compounded by the State's ongoing inaction"
Album Review: St Vincent, <i>Daddy's Home</i>
  • Music
  • 14 May 21
Album Review: St Vincent, Daddy's Home
Interview – Lisa Gerrard: "I was brought up in a house where there was sean-nós singing and poetry..."
  • Music
  • 12 May 21
Interview – Lisa Gerrard: "I was brought up in a house where there was sean-nós singing and poetry..."
Imelda May: "It’s frightening how much Christianity and the State have been so intertwined. That’s been detrimental to our culture..."
  • Music
  • 11 May 21
Imelda May: "It’s frightening how much Christianity and the State have been so intertwined. That’s been detrimental to our culture..."
Wild Youth: "We’re always trying to push the boundaries a little bit, and not put a ceiling over our creativity"
  • Music
  • 07 May 21
Wild Youth: "We’re always trying to push the boundaries a little bit, and not put a ceiling over our creativity"
Album Review: girl in red, <i>if i could make it go quiet</i>
  • Music
  • 30 Apr 21
Album Review: girl in red, if i could make it go quiet
London Grammar: "I’ve got my anger out of the way now, on this album. I wrote some really angry lyrics"
  • Music
  • 14 Apr 21
London Grammar: "I’ve got my anger out of the way now, on this album. I wrote some really angry lyrics"
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