Ireland’s Brightest DIY Talent Shine In Kilmainham

On the Original Stage, backed by a full live-band, LOAH’s vibrant bilingual groves felt right at home during a balmy Dublin evening.

With a hive of superfans front-stage at the end of the gently sloping main field, LOAH’s distinct brand of jazz-fusion, soul and

Meanwhile, at the undergrowth stage, shortly after their sit-down interview at Hot Press’ Speakeasy tent, Irish grime phenomenon Mango & Mathman, unleashed an explosive garage-inspired set.

Crowds continued to spill in as the set progressed, young and old, to lay witness to one of Ireland's most subversive new voices.

“This is Dublin here, doing it for ourselves,” Mango growled in his distinctively local dialect during an interval. Unassuming during his interview, his live-wire set was a completely different beast - representing with great vigour a new generation of indignant Irish artists.

LOAH will also sit down for an interview with Hot Press for an interview shortly.