Talos

He passed away after a short illness. It has been announced that Irish musician Talos, has sadly died aged 37. The Cork man, whose real name is Eoin French, had released electronic music under the name Talos since 2013. A post on the musician’s Instagram page reads: “It is with great sadness that we let […]

He passed away after a short illness. It has been announced that Irish musician Talos, has sadly died aged 37. The Cork man, whose real name is Eoin French, had released electronic music under the name Talos since 2013. A post on the musician’s Instagram page reads: “It is with great sadness that we let […]

1 year ago

Electric Picnic 2019 – Sunday: Florence versus the machines

The curtain comes down on Stradbally. Also, Razorlight are still a thing. Who knew? It ain’t over ’til it’s over and it’s almost over. At a press conference on Sunday afternoon, festival director Melvin Benn hails Electric Picnic 2019 as a roaring success, boasting the greatest vibe he’s ever experienced in these once intimate, now […]

The curtain comes down on Stradbally. Also, Razorlight are still a thing. Who knew? It ain’t over ’til it’s over and it’s almost over. At a press conference on Sunday afternoon, festival director Melvin Benn hails Electric Picnic 2019 as a roaring success, boasting the greatest vibe he’s ever experienced in these once intimate, now […]

7 years ago

“It had to have integrity” – How Talos made a show of the ‘difficult second album’ cliché

Cork native Eoin French shoots for the stars on his latest work. Eoin French allows a knowing chuckle, registering above the din of forks reverberating off of plates and general lunchtime chatter. “Ah yeah,” he nods. “We have to say that, don’t we?” The man behind Talos is gearing up for an extended stay in the […]

Cork native Eoin French shoots for the stars on his latest work. Eoin French allows a knowing chuckle, registering above the din of forks reverberating off of plates and general lunchtime chatter. “Ah yeah,” he nods. “We have to say that, don’t we?” The man behind Talos is gearing up for an extended stay in the […]

7 years ago

The Irish music scene is as vibrant and healthy as ever. It’s been another strong 12 months for Ireland on the music front, following on from an excellent 2016 that ultimately saw Rusangano Family crowned deserved winners at this year’s Choice Music Prize bash. If the Limerick outfit laid down something of a marker, it’s […]

The Irish music scene is as vibrant and healthy as ever. It’s been another strong 12 months for Ireland on the music front, following on from an excellent 2016 that ultimately saw Rusangano Family crowned deserved winners at this year’s Choice Music Prize bash. If the Limerick outfit laid down something of a marker, it’s […]

8 years ago

JOE’s New Song of the Day #313: Talos – ‘Your Love Is An Island’

“Your love is an island, I’m scorched in the sands of it.” Haunting, ethereal, supernal… We could go on describing this song all we want, but the best way for you to experience the music of Talos is to listen to it yourself. Talos, AKA Eoin French from Cork, recently released ‘Your Love Is An […]

“Your love is an island, I’m scorched in the sands of it.” Haunting, ethereal, supernal… We could go on describing this song all we want, but the best way for you to experience the music of Talos is to listen to it yourself. Talos, AKA Eoin French from Cork, recently released ‘Your Love Is An […]

10 years ago