Clair Thompson – sassy gal doing sophisticated dance based pop in the Taylor Swift mode. As heard on iHeart Radio with songs like “Audrey” and “Wish I Was Too.” Akari – Berlin based 6 piece indie-soul band with rich female vocals and a lush production. Akari blends the boundaries between Soul, Neo- jazz, and 70’s pop to create a powerful, moving sound with deep-rooted groove, captivating harmony and catchy melodies taking inspiration from Bill Withers and Marvin Gaye to contemporary artists such as Michael Kiwanuka. Ethan Beer – idiosyncratic and original singer vocally a bit redolent of Gary Lightbody. Recogniser – Hyperactive rock three-piece, Recogniser , brings energy, romance and chaos to the table, alongside their own brew of hectic noise.
Source: Dublin Castle website