Cork music school launches 'The Quarantapes'

Record label founded to showcase music being created by students has launched its first commercial release, despite the pandemic

CSM Sounds founded last year to display the talent of students at the MTU Cork School of Music and raise students’ awareness of the process involved in creating an album has just released its first commercial album, The Quarantapes. File picture: Eddie O'Hare

A record label founded in Cork to showcase the quality and breadth of the music being created by students at one of Ireland’s top music schools has launched its first commercial release, despite the restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

CSM Sounds was founded last year to display the talent of students at the MTU Cork School of Music and raise students’ awareness of the process involved in creating an album.