NTS regular Maria Somerville has been hosting a show since 10 April 2019. On 20 May 2019, Maria Somerville was a guest on The Do!! You!!! Breakfast Show w/ Charlie Bones. Maria Somerville has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 14 episodes and was first played on 15 January 2019.

Maria Somerville draws on folk forms alongside post-punk, traditional Irish motifs, starry eyed pop and hypnotic drones to create wholly original music that is borne of her roots in Connemara, Western Ireland.

Her debut album All My People channels the wilderness of the Irish landscape through dense, ethereal soundscapes, bare boned percussion and…