Episode 526 - ELECTRIC ÍSLAND

Today on RÚV English Radio, a new album of electronic music inspired by Iceland.

Michael Mc Elroy, an electronic musician from Ireland, is about to release his third album, Electric Ísland, a "personal music-based response to the beauty of Iceland and its people".

He´ll also play two gigs in the capital tomorrow, the album launch day, at Space Odyssey and 12 Tónar, and another on Saturday at Lucky Records.

Darren met Michael to hear about his music, and those gigs.

You can contact Michael at mmcelroymma@gmail.com

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