The Murder Capital have shared a new single called ‘Heart In The Hole’ – you can listen to it below.The song marks the first release from the Irish five-piece since their acclaimed second album ‘Gigi’s Recovery’, which came out back in January.Produced by Ali Chant, the track is described as “a minimalist folk vignette that unfurls into a widescreen, dynamic rock song”. It is accompanied by with a vintage-looking official video directed by Charlie Joe Doherty.“Dublin is the backdrop, we were the always-changing cast of characters, ‘Heart In The Hole’ is an injection of humanity into the void that’s created in excess,” The Murder Capital said in a statement.“Reminding ourselves to laugh at the mania, question the motives and, maybe most importantly, stick around to see what happens next.”Tune in here:‘Heart In The Hole’ arrives as the band prepare to head out on a European and UK/Ireland headline tour next week.
Jockstrap tease new collaborative single and share love of Irish folk band Lankum
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Jockstrap have spoken with NME at the Mercury Prize red carpet and shared their love of Irish folk band Lankum, as well as teasing a new song set for release next week. Check out the full interview above.Ahead of their performance at Hammersmith’s Eventim Apollo last night (September 7), the duo – comprised of Georgia Ellery and Taylor Skye – caught up with NME to reflect on the response to new album ‘I Love You Jennifer B’ and the upcoming song they have on the horizon.While keeping any specific details on the track firmly under wraps, the duo did say that since they formed in 2016 they have become more “confident” in their artistic choices, and more willing to collaborate with other artists.This, they explained, will be seen in a new song set for release next week, which features a mystery guest. “We’re joined by a star… I can’t tell you who,” Ellery teased, while Skye provided another hint at who the artist may be, saying: “New gen.
It’s a new gen of artists…”Elsewhere in the interview, the London-based duo looked back at the overwhelmingly positive response from fans during their recent run of live shows, and explained how it felt to open for Blur at their mammoth Wembley show earlier this year.“It’s been a really good response over the past year. We’ve been very lucky. Had some great festivals, people singing along.
Couldn’t ask for more,” Ellery began. “They got the memo. They know what to do, which is just have a really good time.
Sing. Dance. Kiss.
Cry…”Skye agreed, going on to reflect on how they found an audience of Britpop fans at the recent show with Damon Albarn and Co. “We won them over, yeah. They loved it!,” he told NME, while Ellery added that they also “got down and bowed” for them at the end of their
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