The Murder Capital
Alternative band from Dublin · formed 2018
- Shows on record
- 13
- Rooms played
- 11
- Cities
- 11
- Releases
- 20
- Last show
- Aug 19, 2025Villa Negri
About
The Murder Capital is a band from Dublin, formed in 2018, tagged art punk, Crank wave, indie rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2019 to 2025, across 11 rooms in 11 cities.
- The Murder Capital is based in Dublin — MusicBrainz
- Pump: member — MusicBrainz
- The Murder Capital has 16 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2019–2025 — MusicBrainz
- The Murder Capital formed in 2018 — Wikipedia
- The Murder Capital is from Dublin , Ireland — Wikipedia
- The Murder Capital has 5 members: James McGovern, Damien Tuit, Cathal Roper, Gabriel Paschal Blake, Diarmuid Brennan — Wikipedia
- The Murder Capital plays Post-punk — Wikipedia
- The Murder Capital plays post-punk revival — Wikipedia
- The Murder Capital plays indie rock — Wikipedia
- The Murder Capital has 161516 listeners on Last.fm — The Murder Capital on Last.fm
- The Murder Capital has released 10 recordings between 2019 and 2025 — The Murder Capital on Discogs
- The Murder Capital has 15 followers on Genius — The Murder Capital on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @MurderCapital_ — The Murder Capital on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Dublin, Ireland — The Murder Capital on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
13 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20191 show
- 20202 shows
- 20231 show
- 20246 shows
- 20253 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Villa Negri · Romano D'EzzelinoHeadlinerwith DIIV | Headliner | DIIV |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Beky Bay · Igea MarinaHeadlinerwith Arab Strap | Headliner | Arab Strap |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Corner Hotel · RichmondHeadlinerwith SwapMeet | Headliner | SwapMeet |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Palau Sant Jordi · BarcelonaSupportwith Pearl Jam | Support | Pearl Jam |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Palau Sant Jordi · BarcelonaSupportwith Pearl Jam | Support | Pearl Jam |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Waldbühne Berlin · BerlinSupportwith Pearl Jam | Support | Pearl Jam |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Waldbühne Berlin · BerlinSupportwith Pearl Jam | Support | Pearl Jam |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Co-op Live · ManchesterSupportwith Pearl Jam | Support | Pearl Jam |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Marlay Park · RathfarnhamSupportwith Pearl Jam, Richard Ashcroft | Support | Pearl Jam, Richard Ashcroft |
| Apr 18, 2023 | El Rey Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Destroy Boys, Soul Glo | Support | Destroy Boys, Soul Glo |
| May 30, 2020 | Royal Hospital Kilmainham · DublinSupportwith Loyle Carner, Fatima Yamaha, Park Hye Jin, +12 | Support | Loyle Carner, Fatima Yamaha, Park Hye Jin, +12 |
| Mar 4, 2020 | The 100 Club · LondonHeadlinerwith Working Men's Club, Odd Morris | Headliner | Working Men's Club, Odd Morris |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Various Ipswich Venues · IpswichSupportwith Snapped Ankles, W. H. Lung, Emma-Jean Thackray, +12 | Support | Snapped Ankles, W. H. Lung, Emma-Jean Thackray, +12 |
Where they play
11 rooms in 11 citiesRooms played most
- Palau Sant Jordi · Barcelona2 shows
- Waldbühne Berlin · Berlin2 shows
- Beky Bay · Igea Marina1 show
- Co-op Live · Manchester1 show
- Corner Hotel · Richmond1 show
Cities played
- Barcelona2 shows
- Berlin2 shows
- Dublin1 show
- Igea Marina1 show
- Ipswich1 show
and 6 other cities
Releases
20 releases, 2019–2025A Distant Life
2025 · Single
Blindness
2025 · Album
The Fall
2025 · Single
Can't Pretend To Know
2024 · Single
Words Lost Meaning
2024 · Single
Love Of Country
2024
Gigi’s Recovery
2023 · Album
Heart In the Hole
2023 · Single
Return My Head
2023 · Single
A Thousand Lives
2022 · Single
Ethel
2022 · Single
Only Good Things
2022 · Single
Live from BBC Maida Vale
2020 · Ep
Love, Love, Love / On Twisted Ground (Live from London: The Dome, Tufnell Park)
2020 · Single
Live From London: The Dome. Tufnell Park
2020
Feeling Fades
2019 · Single
When I Have Fears
2019 · Album
Green & Blue
2019
blindness
Album
When I Have Fears
Lineup
- Pump
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Murder Capital on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Murder Capital on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Murder Capital on Genius | Artist facts |
| The Murder Capital on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.