• Music
  • 09 May 14
First Fortnight album + Whelan's launch date
First Fortnight album + Whelan's launch date
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Hot Press Newsdesk

Ireland’s First Fortnight mental health arts festival has spawned its own album, which is released this month through Bluestack Records in support of the Green

Ribbon campaign, full details of which are available from [link]greenribbon.ie[/link].
Costing a mere tenner, it includes O Emperor, Windings, Si Schroeder, Owensie, Ambience Affair, Crayonsmith, The Casanova Wave and The Altered Hours among its bounteous delights.
The launch gig takes place on May 29 in Whelan’s.

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