Heilung singer Maria Franz: ‘We have a weird sense of time when we perform. It feels like five minutes and an eternity at the same time’
The experimental folk group’s gigs are astonishing spectacles – think Viking funeral mixed with a battle from The Lord of the Rings – and their ultimate goal is to whisk the listener off to an ancient time and place
Japanese Breakfast: For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women) review – Melody and vulnerability in beautiful equilibrium
A wonderfully fragile collection takes off with Honey Water – not to mention an unexpected appearance from the actor Jeff Bridges
Gangs of London review: An Irish villain is dispatched with a boink to the head from a big mallet. The show is that absurd
Television: Amid all the gunplay, season three of Sky’s ultra-violent, hyper-cartoonish crime romp is missing a plot
Áine Ní Bhreisleáin brings us on a wellness journey featuring Joe Wicks, yurt saunas and flinging beer bottles with vengeful abandon
Television: TG4′s Sonas is feel-good factual filmmaking where hard questions are left to one side, and everyone has a grand time
The Residence review: Delicious White House dramedy from masterful Bridgerton creator
Television: Don’t expect authenticity from Shonda Rhimes, just eminently snackable entertainment
Adolescence review: A dark and often unbearable insight into the nightmarish extremes of our teenagers’ lives
Television: Netflix series starring Stephen Graham doesn’t quite land but forces us to confront bleak facts
Dancing with the Stars finale: Rhys McClenaghan is ‘in another world’ as he beats Jack Woolley to 2025 Glitterball trophy
Television: Jack Woolley also receives two rounds of perfect scores, despite ripping his trousers
Dancing with the Stars finale: When is it on, who are the front-runners, what dances will feature and more
Television: The DWTS final will see four celebrities battle it out for the Glitterball Trophy this weekend - here is everything you need to know
Steven Wilson: The Overview review – A wonderful album infused with the spirit of Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here
Lose yourself in the progfather’s lush guitars, eerie synths and throbbing evocation of the strangeness of space
Dope Thief review: This is one of Apple’s best shows - gritty, violent, funny and well-paced
Television: This dramedy lands like a chaotic mash-up of Breaking Bad and The Wire. It would be a sure-fire smash on Netflix or Disney
Catherine Fulvio’s St Patrick’s Way review: Glorified advertorial is a blizzard of bland. It’s a disservice to the celebrity chef
Television: Fizzy documentary by numbers has all the weight and insightfulness of a shamrock shake or a fake leprechaun beard
Grá ar an Trá: What is the point of Gráinne Seoige in this incoherent pudding of a series?
Television: One hesitates to praise Love Island’s broadcasting quality, but it is at least easy to follow. This show feels like it’s being made up on the spot
Dancing with the Stars: Fright Night turns into a horror for Aishah Akorede as she’s voted off in semi-final
Television:
Lady Gaga: Mayhem review – An awkward attempt to re-create the magic of Bad Romance and Born This Way
Lady Gaga sounds as if her creative batteries are running on empty, leaving the star adrift in karaoke limbo
Lisa: Alter Ego review – Blackpink superstar’s solo debut is a clumsy lurch towards pop maximalism
The K-pop singer becomes Roxi, Kiki, Vixi, Sunni and Speedi on Alter Ego. There’s so much going on that the effect is jarring