2006 Stuff

Music

• Various - Manele Diskoteka


• Jonny Illiev & band - Ma Maren Ma


• Esma Redzepova - The Best Of Esma


• Khaled Habre - Madih Al Zol Al Ali


• Various - Les Haidouks d'autrefois


• Various - Romania:Gloria Tarzie A Lautarilor Din Naipu


• Mary Ann Hobbs - Warior Dubz


• The Beatles - Revolver


• The Russian Futurists - Me,. Myself and Rye....An Introduction to


• Kevin Coyne - Majory Switchblade


• Various - Contemporary Music from Ireland


• Various - Ethopiques Vol 1


• Fairport Convention - Liege & Lief


• Konono No 1 - Congotroincs


• Various - V Classic


• Various - Renegade Hardware presents Anthology Part II Originals & Remixes 1995 - 2005


• Q-Project - Renaissance Man


• Cyantific & Logistics - Flashback(12")


• Artificial Intelligence - Desperado(12")


• Tommy Boy - Love and Happiness(12")


• Sub Focus - Airplane (12")


• Low - A lifetime of Temporary Relief
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• Zaiko Langa Langa - Les Meilleurs Souveneirs de


• Various - Congo mp3s


• Koffi Olomide & Quartier latin - Droit De Veto


• Madilu System - Bonheur


• Various - Uncut Oct 2006 Playlist


• delorentos - The Rules


• Bonny 'Prince' Billy - The Letting Go with Little Lost Blues


• Bonny 'Prince' Billy - Cursed Sleep


• Four Tet - Sun, Drums and Soil (single)


• Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid - The Exchange Session Vol 1


• Billy Bragg - The Essential Billy Bragg


• Domino sampler


• Fionn Regan - The End of History


• Voice Of the Seven Woods - First Light ep


• Thanh Thao - Bup Be Happy


• Hot Chip - The Warning


• Pet Shop Boys - Fundamental


• Pet Shop Boys - The Hits


• Various - Hospitalised 10 Years of Hospital


• pendulum - hold your colour


• Andy C - Nightlife 2


• Various - Islamodubi


• Noam Chomsky - War Crimes & Imperial Fantasiesi


• Various - Clear the party 9cdr Stefan@WFMU


• Various - Fabrica De Hit-Uri


• Various - Foggy Fairytales - Volume 1


• Elliot Smith - Elliot Smith


• Antony & The Johnsons - I am a bird now


• Gary Numan - The Pleasure Principle


• Mull Historical Society - Us


• Rollers/Sparkers - Second Level Crossing


• Youssou N'Dour - Egypt


• Tortoise & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - The Brave and The Bold


• Morrissey - Ringleader of the Tormentors


• The Ectasy of St Therese - Slowthinking


• The Boredoms - Super AR


• Mogwai - The Beast


• Various - Peasant Brass Bands from Moldavia: Zece Prajini


• Various - The Holy Island of Monahincha


• Romanian Village Musicians - Sfarsit De Mileniu In Satul Romanesc


• R. Kelly - The R. In R&B Greatest Hits Collection Volume 1


• Patsy Cline - American Music Legends


• Black Beers - Drink the Night Away


• Curtis Mayfield - Give it up


• Mekons - I Heart Mekons


• My Life - Various (Irene Taylor Trust (Music in Prisons)


• Soul II Life - Vol IV The Classic Singles 88-93


• Christian Fatu (violin), Yuko Fukuda (piano) -Enescu, Franck & Kreisler


• Stamatis Spanoudakis - Before The Exhibition


• Mull Historical Society - This is hope


• Neil Diamond - The Best Of


• Belle and Sebastian - The Life Pursuit


• Box of Chocolates - Fearful Symmetry


• Nimoy/Shatner - Spaced Out The Very Best Of


• Sway - This is my demo


• Various - Northern Soul Connoisseurs


• Liam O'Flynn - Out to an other side


• Liam O'Flynn - The fine art of piping


• Woody Guthrie - Dustbowl Ballads


• June Tabor - anthology


• Antony & The Johnsons - Antony & The Johnsons


• Tinariwen - Amassakoul


• Calibre - presents Second Sun


• The Black Dyke Mills Band - Best of Brass


• The Eighteenth Day of May - Eighteenth Day of May


• Jimmy Cake - Superlady


• ABC - Hello! An intorduction to ABC


• The Chalets - Check In


• Foggy Notions - Secretly Canadian/Jagjaguwar


• the charolettes - things come apart


• Girls Aloud - Chemistry


• Micah P Hinson - The Baby and the Satellite


• Various - Eye of the Tiger Vol 1


• Kate & Anna McGarrigle - Kate & Anna McGarrigle


• Congotronics 2 - Buzz 'n' Rumble from the Urb 'n' Jungle

Films

• Stranger than Fiction


• The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night


• The Beatles - Anthology


• Fanfare Ciocarlia - Gypsy Brass Legends


• Spongebob Square Pants
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• The Children of Men


• Tallegeda Nights - The Ledgend of Ricky Booby


• Volover


• Syriana


• Apocalypse Now (redux)


• Requiem for a Dream


• Good night and good luck


• Inside I'm Dancing, Rory O'Shea was here


• Alice in Glamourland


• Excalibur


• Inside Man


• Grizzly Man


• Hidden (Cache)


• The New World


• The Constant Gardener


• Smiley's People


• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe<.li>
  
• Spooks - Series One

Live

• Kaloome, Jony Iliev, Esma Redzepov, Fanfara Ciocarlia @ Sala Palatalui Thurs Dec 7th


• Donal Lunny, Roisín Elsafty, Band On an Island, Graham Henderson, Iarla O'Lionarid, Andy Irvine @ Irish Palestinian evening, Olympia, Dublin Mon Sept 25th


• Basokin @ (Port Noire?) Kinshasha Wed Sept 14th


• Mogwai, Massive Attack, Super Furry Animals, Gang of Four, Belle & Sebastian, Delorentos, , New Order, Pendulum, Hot Chip, Miriam & Amadou, Pet Shop Boys@Electric Picnic, Stradbally, Laoise, Fri-Sun Sep 1-3


• Circulus, Gruff Rhys, Simple Kid, Voice of the Seven Woods, Misty’s Big Adventure
  , bats for Lashes, Tunng, Micah P. Hinson, James Yorkston, Keiran Hebdon and Steve Reid, Juana Molina, 18th Day of May, Bert Jansch, Viking Moses, Wizz Jones, Sunburned Hand Of The Man @ Green Man Festival, Glanusk Park, Crickhowell Fri-Sun 25th-27th


• Franz Ferdinand, Nick Warren, E-Play, Dizzee Rascal, Morrissey, Andy C & MC GQ, Chicks on Speed, Pet Shop Boys @ Exit Festival - Novi Sad, Serbia, Thurs - Sun 6th - 9th July


• Depeche Mode - Lia manoliu, Bucharest, Fri 23rd June


• The Boredoms @ TBMC, Dublin Fri May 26th


• Estel, Giveamanakic, DJ Scotch Egg and Lightning Bolt @ Whelans, Dublin Weds May 24th


• Gala for Ann Hogan @ Oxmanton Theatre, Birr Sat 20th May


• Bert Jansch @ Whelans Thurs 11th May


• Christian Fatu @ National Art Gallery, Bucharest Weds, 22rd Mar


• Liam O'Flynn @ National Theatre, Bucharest Fri, 17th Mar (Paddy's Day)


• Steve Reich Duet, Arvo Pärt Fratres for String Orchestra and Percussion, Igor Stravinsky Concerto in E flat (‘Dumbarton Oaks’), John Adams Common Tones in Simple Time performed by RTE Concert Orchestra @ O'Reilly Theatre, Belveder College, Dublin Sat 18th Feb


• Belle and Sebastian @ Ambassador Mon Feb 6th


• Mozart (Simphony no. 29; Concert no. 5 for violin and orchestra; Simphony no. 40. - conductor Cristian Mandeal, soloist: Takashi Shimizu. @ Atheneum, Bucharest Fri 6th Jan

Books

• I Swear I Was There: The Gig That Changed the World - David Nolan


• A Moveable Feast - Ernest Hemmingway


• The Brooklyn Follies - Paul Auster


• The Comfort Zone - Jonathan Franzen


• Versuvius - Robert Harris


• Humours of Planxty - Leagues O'Toole


• A Continent for the Taking - Howard French


• Redemption Ark - Alaistair Reynolds


• Eternal Love - Ian Mcewan


• King Leopold's Ghost - Adam Hochschild


• No Country for Old Men - Cormac McCarthy


• The Long Emergancy - James Howards Kunstler


• Margrave of the Marshes - John Peel and Sheila Ravenscroft


• Lionboy- Zizou Corder


• Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien


• Notes from a Turkish Whorehouse - Philip O Ceallaigh


• Avian Flu - Jo Revill


• The Great Influenza - John M Barry


• Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden


• Our Cosmic Habitat - Martin Rees


• Crimelords - Paul Williams

Other Things

• Brasnov Castle, Bram Castle Romania, Sun Oct 29th


• Dancing at Lughnasa - Nationa Theatre, Bucharest, Thurs Oct 12th 2006


• Nessa & Conor's wedding, IriInishannon, Cork, Fri Aug 11th


• Caroline & Simon's wedding, Ard Tara House, Maghera, Sat Aug 5th


• Doir & Marius wedding, Brasov, Sun June 18th


• Manon Lescuat by Pucinni - National Opera, Bucharest, Fri June 16th


• Sibiu Internationsl aTheatre Festival @ Sibiu Fri June 2nd - Sun June 4th (Reading of Gary Duggan's Monged, Beckett Exhibition, The Courtiers, A Midsummer Night's Dream, A streetcar named Popescu, The Rhinoceros


• Rob & Angela's wedding @ City Hall, Bucharest, Sat, 8th Mar


• Flamenco @ Sala Paltuil, Bucharest Fri, 6th Mar


• Burns Supper @ Hilton, Bucharest Fri 28th Jan

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