The Murder Capital
News: Irish Post-Punk Titans The Murder Capital Set to Rock Australia and New Zealand for the First Time in 2025
The Murder Capital Drop New Single Ahead of Their Debut 2025 Down Under Tour
News: The Murder Capital announced as Sunday headliners for Fall Right Into Place
THE MURDER CAPITAL are the second headliners announced for 2023’s Fall Right Into Place. They will play Sunday 17th September at Claregalway Castle, just outside Galway city. Tickets are €36 + booking fee and go on sale this Wednesday 5th July at 10am from fallrightintoplace.ie. This announcement follows the news that Pillow Queens will play Fall Right Into Place on Saturday …
News: The Murder Capital announce headline show at The Empire Music Hall, Belfast
Singular Artists proudly presents The Murder Capital live at The Empire Music Hall, Belfast on 22nd November 2023. Tickets are available from www.singularartists.ie on Friday, 30th June at 10am. Tickets £18.00 including booking charges Dublin-based post-punk group the Murder Capital explore the darker side of society utilising rumbling dread and the cathartic elements of post-punk …
Say Psych: News: Manchester Psych Fest Announces Huge Second Wave
Manchester Psych Fest has announced the second wave of acts for its 10th and biggest edition of the one-day event to date, taking place on 2nd September 2023, including headline sets from art pop innovator Ezra Furman and psych heroes The Brian Jonestown Massacre. Joining them at this year’s edition, MPF welcomes Irish post-punks The …
Gallery and set-list: The Murder Capital – Vicar Street, Dublin 26.02.2023
Words / Photos Mick Ryan. Last Sunday night saw the welcome return of post-punk band “The Murder Capital” who played to a sold out Vicar St venue in Dublin City IRE. Indeed it’s been three years since they last played in the capital since that “C” word and in the meantime they’ve played various festivals …
TRACK: The Murder Capital release new single ‘Only Good Things’ and confirm summer festival dates
The Murder Capital return with their new new single ‘Only Good Things‘ which is the first new music since their critically acclaimed debut album When I Have Fears which reached a Top 20 chart position in the UK, a Number 2 position in their native Ireland, and featured in media end of year lists internationally with the …
Track: The Murder Capital – Live From BBC Maida Vale (EP)
Recorded live at BBC’s Maida Vale Studio just before the pandemic closedown, The Murder Capital have just released an EP that features a sparse, haunting cover of FKA Twigs’s song Cellophane as well as a couple of early singles “Don’t Cling To Life” and “Green & Blue”. Of the choice for lead single off the EP, …
Feature: 2019 Favourites
The following are lists of my favourite releases of 2019. This is not a definitive list of the best of 2019: I would not be so presumptuous to think I have listened to every single release nor the objective ability to state what is best. This is essentially stuff I have listed to and liked …
Album Review: The Murder Capital – When I Have Fears
The Murder Capital will be releasing their epic debut album ‘When I Have Fears’ on 16 August and it confirms Dublin’s place as a hotbed of blistering new talent. This album is a deeply emotional expression of hurt and pain: sometimes delivered through an anarchic punk blast such as opening track ‘For Everything’, and sometimes …
Track: The Murder Capital – Don’t Cling to Life, plus Album and Tour News
Ireland’s art punk maestros, The Murder Capital, have released a third single off their forthcoming debut album ‘When I Have Fears’ which is due for release on 16 August 2019. And based on the singles released thus far (and an accidental preview), this is an album to look forward to. ‘Don’t Cling to Life’ has …