Printer Clips is the side-project of Bell X 1's lead singer Paul Noonan.
[citation needed] On 20 February 2012, Hot Press reported Noonan would release his first solo effort, featuring collaborations with leading female artists such as Gemma Hayes, Martha Wainwright, Joan Wasser and more to be confirmed in due course.
[3] The first commercial single release was 'Apparatchik' featuring the vocals of Paul Noonan and Lisa Hannigan.
[4] By 23 May 2014 the self-titled debut album was released featuring 9 different tracks featuring vocals from Joan As Policewoman, Martha Wainwright, Gemma Hayes, Amy Millan, Julia Stone, Lisa Hannigan, Danielle Harrison, Cathy Davey, Maria Doyle Kennedy and Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh.
On 23 May 2014 Noonan joined many of the female singers who featured on Printer Clips debut album at Ireland's National Concert Hall.