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Myles O'Reilly (musician)

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Myles O'Reilly
Other namesArbutus Yarns, [Indistinct Chatter]
Occupation(s)Musician, filmmaker
Years active2003-present
FatherBrendan O'Reilly
FamilyRossa O'Reilly (brother)
Websitearbutusyarns.net

Myles O'Reilly is an Irish musician and film-maker.[1][2]

Biography

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O'Reilly began performing in the group Juno Falls in 2003.[3] The group were signed to V2 Records and released two albums, Starlight Drive in 2004, and Weightless in 2007.[4] O'Reilly began directing music videos and music documentary films in 2010.[5] He has directed music videos for Lisa Hannigan, Glen Hansard, Villagers and James Vincent McMorrow[6] among others. In 2017, O'Reilly documented Irish musician Martin Hayes on tour in India.[7] O'Reilly began releasing ambient music under the name [Indistinct Chatter] in 2020.[8] In June 2021, O'Reilly co-wrote, recorded, engineered, produced and mixed the album Tá Go Maith[9][10][11][12] by Rónán Ó Snodaigh.

Discography

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Solo Albums

  • Cocooning Heart, 2022[13]

As [Indistinct Chatter]

  • Tall As Houses, 2020
  • Cabin Lights Off, 2020
  • My Mother's Star, 2021[14]

With Juno Falls

  • Starlight Drive, 2004
  • Weightless, 2007

Documentary films

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References

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  1. ^ "From frontman to film-maker". The Irish Times. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Something For The Weekend: Myles O'Reilly's Cultural Picks". rte.ie. RTE. 31 March 2021.
  3. ^ "My Money: 'Don't let money define how you view others and the world around you'". independent.ie. Irish Independent. 17 January 2020.
  4. ^ Mason, Stewart (26 October 2007). "Juno Falls on AllMusic". allmusic.com. Rovi.
  5. ^ "Spinning a Yarn with Myles O'Reilly | Feature". GoldenPlec. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Podcast: Irish Music Through the Lens – An Interview with Myles O'Reilly". The Journal of Music. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  7. ^ Hayes, Martin (2021). Shared Notes A Musical Journey. Transworld Publishers. pp. 348, 352. ISBN 9781848272644. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Indistinct Chatter Cabin Lights Off". Journal Of Music. 16 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Rónán Ó Snodaigh: Tá Go Maith review – Apt soundscape for these times". The Irish Times. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  10. ^ "StackPath". www.folkradio.co.uk. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  11. ^ Brayden, Kate. "Album Review: Rónán Ó Snódaigh - 'Tá Go Maith'". Hotpress. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  12. ^ "Tá Go Maith: Rónán Ó Snodaigh & Myles O'Reilly on their new LP". RTÉ.ie. 16 August 2021.
  13. ^ "Myles O'Reilly Releases New Album 'Cocooning Heart'". imro.ie. Irish Music Rights Organisation. 30 June 2022.
  14. ^ Brayden, Kate (24 February 2022). "[Indistinct Chatter] releases 'Your Excitement', announces third album My Mother's Star". hotpress.com. Hot Press.
  15. ^ Kealy, Michael. "Backwards to Go Forwards, a film showcasing the future of Irish traditional music available to watch online now". Hotpress. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  16. ^ "Director Myles O'Reilly goes back to the future with folk film". Irish Examiner. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  17. ^ McGrath-Bryan, Mike (4 January 2019). "Filmmaker Myles O'Reilly showcases new Irish folk and trad in 'Backwards to Go Forwards'". Nialler9. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  18. ^ "Mileys O'Reilly's New Doc 'Backwards to go Forwards' Now Available to View Online". The Irish Film & Television Network. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  19. ^ "Myles O'Reilly Releases New Portrait of Traditional and Folk Music in Ireland". The Journal of Music. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  20. ^ "Come On Up To The House – The Movie!". Glen Hansard. 24 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  21. ^ "StackPath". www.folkradio.co.uk. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  22. ^ "StackPath". www.folkradio.co.uk. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  23. ^ "Bringing that beat back - Donal Dineen on This Ain't No Disco". RTÉ.ie. 24 September 2019.
  24. ^ "This Ain't No Disco To Return for Season 2". The Thin Air. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  25. ^ ""Sister India" A Film by Myles OReilly". Jagadish Christian.Com. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  26. ^ "New documentary on Irish Presentation nun". Catholicireland.net. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  27. ^ Edwards, Áine. "Celebrating the Irish nun educating children in India for 70 years". The Irish Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  28. ^ Newsdesk, The Hot Press. "This Ain't No Disco Episode 3 released". Hotpress. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  29. ^ "Watch: This Ain't No Disco Episode 3". The Thin Air. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  30. ^ "This Ain't No Disco - Episode Two | Video". GoldenPlec. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  31. ^ O'Byrne, Ellie (12 January 2017). "No Disco for a new generation". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  32. ^ Nialler9 (15 February 2017). "Stephen James Smith's visual poem captures the beautiful, bad and ugly of 'My Ireland'". Nialler9. Retrieved 6 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  33. ^ O'Connell, Jennifer. "'My Ireland' poem is a thundering, vibrant look at Ireland today". The Irish Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  34. ^ "Stephen James Smith - My Ireland | Video". GoldenPlec. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  35. ^ O'Reilly, Seamus. "This Ain't No Disco: 'Nothing on a stage. We want things to be real'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  36. ^ Nialler9 (7 November 2016). "Watch Donal Dineen talk about No Disco and his new music show This Ain't No Disco". Nialler9. Retrieved 6 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  37. ^ "The Sound of a Country – Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill in India". The Journal of Music. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  38. ^ "Bono and Glen Hansard busk in Dublin on Christmas Eve 2012". IrishCentral.com. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2021.