"Stepping back has also made me realise how much I love what I do" When lockdown became unavoidable, The Murder Capital were two days into a US tour.
With shows rapidly abandoned, they returned home to Dublin to isolate and take stock. It ended up being something of a sudden skid to a halt after a period of what had seemed unstoppable momentum – and an enforced opportunity to look back at what has been a breathless breakthrough year.
Whether or not they were initially intending it to be so, their new EP ‘Live From BBC Maida Vale’ now feels like the conclusion of the band’s brilliant first phase.
Consisting of two live renditions of tracks taken from their acclaimed debut album ‘When I Have Fears’ plus an intriguing left turn in the form of