en Across the line Feed This is the home of news, reviews and features on the Northern Irish music scene, courtesy of Team ATL.  Wed, 03 May 2017 09:38:19 +0000 Zend_Feed_Writer 2 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline The Making Of... Lauren Bird Wed, 03 May 2017 09:38:19 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/1fb6f23a-5311-4fa9-90ce-80d7d8b8571c https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/1fb6f23a-5311-4fa9-90ce-80d7d8b8571c Across The Line Across The Line

Strabane ukulele enthusiast Lauren Bird talks about creating her new album, 'The Inbetween'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... Joshua Burnside Wed, 26 Apr 2017 10:47:07 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/1730453c-d21e-4ae0-9d87-13ba0e4e9838 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/1730453c-d21e-4ae0-9d87-13ba0e4e9838 Across The Line Across The Line

Joshua Burnside talks ATL through the Making Of his debut album, 'Ephrata', available now.

]]> 0 The Making Of... Bosco Ramos Wed, 26 Apr 2017 10:02:09 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/dec11cb9-8244-43ae-ab77-9225dcd1697c https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/dec11cb9-8244-43ae-ab77-9225dcd1697c Across The Line Across The Line

Belfast duo Bosco Ramos talk us through the Making Of their latest EP, 'Signs Of Life'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... 'Quantitative Easing' by Gross Net Tue, 21 Feb 2017 12:52:46 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/1aa69d9d-d714-402d-8ff0-9fa1522a9612 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/1aa69d9d-d714-402d-8ff0-9fa1522a9612 Across The Line Across The Line

Philip Quinn aka Gross Net walks us through the making of his new LP 'Quantitative Easing'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... 'Invaderband' Wed, 15 Feb 2017 10:21:41 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/a674ba14-152c-490c-a6ee-1fefc8038a37 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/a674ba14-152c-490c-a6ee-1fefc8038a37 Across The Line Across The Line

Invaderband walk us through their eponymous debut album.

Photo: Mickey Rooney Photography.

]]> 0 The Making Of... 'CRYST AL' by Oaks Tue, 07 Feb 2017 16:30:22 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/de0559ae-fbce-4dec-beb4-171a521ca80c https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/de0559ae-fbce-4dec-beb4-171a521ca80c Across The Line Across The Line

James Bruce aka Oaks walks us through the ideas behind 'CRYST AL'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... 'Motion Picture Soundtrack' by Owen Denvir Tue, 24 Jan 2017 15:11:13 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/9048c469-865a-4574-bff7-9646c50bf8fa https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/9048c469-865a-4574-bff7-9646c50bf8fa Across The Line Across The Line

Owen Denvir talks us through the ideas behind his new five track EP, 'Motion Picture Soundtrack'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... 'Old Dogs New Tricks' by Waldorf & Cannon Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:39:39 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/42eceb52-e166-42f2-83fa-eeb3705cae43 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/42eceb52-e166-42f2-83fa-eeb3705cae43 Across The Line Across The Line

Derry/Donegal duo Waldorf & Cannon talk us through what went into the Making Of their brand new album, 'Old Dogs New Tricks'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... 'TVGUIDESOULMUSIC' by L.A.M.E. Tue, 10 Jan 2017 14:51:52 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/4db51427-bf64-467a-9abe-252283249831 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/4db51427-bf64-467a-9abe-252283249831 Across The Line Across The Line

Ian Livingstone of L.A.M.E. talks us through the concept behind latest album, 'TVGUIDESOULMUSIC'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... Born Only Yesterday Thu, 15 Dec 2016 18:02:44 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/c694e291-cc5e-4913-99bc-29caeace436b https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/c694e291-cc5e-4913-99bc-29caeace436b Across The Line Across The Line

North-coast post-rock outfit Born Only Yesterday talk ATL through the Making Of... their latest EP, 'The Eyes, The Heart, The Sin'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... 'Fortune' by The Holy Innocents Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:28:26 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/0685f9b1-ba9a-4057-ab69-5dbb5121f169 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/0685f9b1-ba9a-4057-ab69-5dbb5121f169 Across The Line Across The Line

Eamonn McNamee of The Holy Innocents talks Across the Line through the Making Of... 'Fortune', their latest album.

]]> 0 The Making Of... Matua Trap Wed, 23 Nov 2016 17:15:15 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/87df2a13-3c92-4d98-960c-00ddb4e06bea https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/87df2a13-3c92-4d98-960c-00ddb4e06bea Across The Line Across The Line

Prog-rock trio Matua Trap talk us through the Making Of... their latest single, 'Glossolalia'.

]]> 0 The Making Of... Little Rivers, Weights EP Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:45:05 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/00bc035b-c20c-49f9-b5b5-6ecd4c8b0cf3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/00bc035b-c20c-49f9-b5b5-6ecd4c8b0cf3 Across The Line Across The Line

Callum Cairns aka Little Rivers talks us through the Making Of his latest release, the Weights EP.

]]> 0 The Making Of... Scratch My Progress Vol. 5 Wed, 09 Nov 2016 16:48:32 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/1b56cfa4-36fc-4079-9888-7622a70ca433 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/1b56cfa4-36fc-4079-9888-7622a70ca433

Charlotte Dryden of Oh Yeah Music Centre talks us through the Making Of Scratch My Progress Vol. 5, along with members of Petty Youth and Search Party.

]]> 0 The Making Of... 'mkII (part 1)' by Hiva Oa Tue, 25 Oct 2016 11:24:41 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/3c70757b-91b3-46d0-a16c-29c3f54013fe https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/acrosstheline/entries/3c70757b-91b3-46d0-a16c-29c3f54013fe Across The Line Across The Line

Half of Hiva Oa tell us what went into the Making Of their new EP, 'mkII (part 1)'.

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