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The Wombats
12+ albums
indieindie rockbritishbritpoprock
about
There are two artists that share this name: 1) The Wombats (TWB) is a three-piece indie band which formed in 2003 in Liverpool, England. The band consists of Matthew Murphy (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Tord Øverland Knudsen (bass, vocals) and Dan Haggis (drums, vocals). Murphy and Haggis are native Liverpudlians and Øverland-Knudsen is Norwegian. The members met while they were students at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA). The band has released five albums, "A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation" (2007) and "This Modern Glitch" (2011), “Glitterbug” (2015) , “Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life” (2018) and "Fix Yourself, Not The World" (2022). Their sixth album "Oh! The Ocean" has the release date set for 21st February, 2025, and the first single “Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want To Come” was released in October 8th, 2024. Early Years 2003 - 2006 The three met at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. The school gave them the chance to play gigs to over 20,000 people in China. This was one of the band's first trips to play outside the UK. They spent their time traveling around the country in a Vauxhall Agila and spent most of their time drunk, as quoted by the band while on the Colin Murray show in 2007. Their debut single Lost in the Post/Party in a Forest (Where's Laura) was released at the end of 2006. They also managed to release an album in Japan called Girls, Boys and Marsupials and reached fame over in the Far East. A Guide To Love Loss &
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Proudly Present....A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation
Glitterbug
Proudly Present... A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation
Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life
A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation
Greek Tragedy (Oliver Nelson TikTok Remix)
The Wombats Proudly Present... This Modern Glitch
Proudly Present... A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation (Special Edition)
Glitterbug (Deluxe Edition)
Fix Yourself, Not the World
The Wombats Proudly Present... This Modern Glitch (10th Anniversary Edition)
Glitterbug (Deluxe Version)