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roadmap Gig Poolside You may not know but if you
have any modicum of self-respecting cool, then you’ll have lapped up Poolside’s cover of Harvest Moon (28m Spotify plays) whether known or unbeknownst to yourself. You might have been asking for a pour of Albariño at the time and that would be perfectly ok too. This LA duo of Jeffrey Paradise and Filip Nikolic have released two albums to date - Pacific Standard Time and Heat - both creating more of a ripple than wave effect. Channeling parts ELO and Phoenix, their sunny sounds are just the type of inflatable sonic lilo the city needs at the end of a dreary month. The Button Factory, Saturday January 26, €15 exhibition walk Biophilia As part of the First Fortnight mental health festival, this special guided walk is aimed at teaching people about the effect that plants have on our physical and mental states as well as the social benefits this exposure brings to us. Botanic Gardens, Saturday January 5 & 12, 2.30pm, €5 6 Liam Gillick - A Depicted Horse is not a Critique of a Horse English conceptual artist Gillick brings together a series of new abstract wall-based works alongside a sequence of largescale graphics in this anthology of economic, social and philosophical influences on his thinking. The two sets of works stand in confrontation to each other, offering a clear view of the distinct contradictions at the heart of the artist’s practice. Kerlin Gallery, until January 19 www.kerlingallery.com