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Roisin O'Connor's Good Vibrations

Roisin O'Connor's Good Vibrations

By: The Independent
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The Independent’s Music Editor Roisin O’Connor delves into the lives of music artists, touching not only on their music, but on the experiences and events that shape their lives and work.


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  • Episode 12: Ólafur Arnalds

    Episode 12: Ólafur Arnalds
    Jul 11 2025

    Ólafur Arnalds is the renowned Icelandic composer behind works including his 2010 album ...And They Have Escaped the Weight of Darkness, and

    2018's Re:member, as well as the scores for award-winning shows such as Broadchurch (2015) and Defending Jacob (2020).


    His latest work, A Dawning, is a collaboration with the late Irish artist Eoin French, known to many as Talos, who died before they could finish the record together.


    Arnalds completed it with help from friends, family and loved ones, intending it to serve as testament to his friend and collaborator's talent and unwavering spirit.


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    34 mins
  • Episode 11: Iwan Rheon

    Episode 11: Iwan Rheon
    Jun 27 2025
    Welsh actor and musician Iwan Rheon shot to international fame in series including E4's Misfits, HBO's blockbuster show Game of Thrones, and Prime Video's Those About to Die. Now poised to release his first album in a decade, I Just Wish I'd Never Gone to Space, he opens up about his musical influences, the themes behind the record, and why he'd like to try his hand at comedy after receiving critical praise for a string of "weirdos" and "dark characters".

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    35 mins
  • Episode 10: Giggs

    Episode 10: Giggs
    Jun 13 2025

    UK rap legend Giggs joined Roisin on Good Vibrations to talk about his new single "Gorgeous" and how he gets over writer's block.


    He also opened up about why he initially hesitated before sharing his son's own music with his followers, and reflected on some career highlights ahead of a busy summer.


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    25 mins

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