The Murder Capital

The Murder Capital in Dublin: A powerful end to the night after a slow start

‘Well, well, well – ye showed up didn’t ye,’ frontman James McGovern says as the seated audience rise to their feet midway through the gig

Mon Nov 20 2023 - 00:04

A gloomy atmosphere pervades the Irish post-punk band’s second album

Fri Jan 20 2023 - 05:15

The Dublin-based band returns with a new album, but it didn’t reach completion without hardship

Sat Jan 07 2023 - 05:00

The Dublin post-punk band’s first album is brutal and dark, but beautiful

Fri Aug 16 2019 - 05:00

Their debut album, When I Have Fears, is easily one of the most anticipated releases in a fascinating year for Irish music.

Tue Aug 13 2019 - 05:00

The Dublin five-piece create shudders of noise that Joy Division fans will recognise

Fri Aug 31 2018 - 18:10

Plus songs you have to hear from Phoebe Bridgers and Big Red Machine

Sat Jul 28 2018 - 05:00