Coming of age, trauma, friendships, moving away - being 19 surely brings a lot of changes. Someone who sings about just these with raw honesty is Nell Mescal, the emerging singer-songwriter from Maynooth. Last night, the musician brought her gentle ballads to Dublin's The Academy 2
It is a truth universally acknowledged that the pre-gig playlist gives a huge insight into the night you’re in for. Before Phoebe Green and Nell Mescal take to the stage, in a double helping of sad girl indie pop, we are treated to a diverse collection of bangers from the Omeara DJ; from ‘Handshakes’ by Do Nothing