Moving to New York
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"Moving to New York" is the debut single by English band the Wombats, taken from their debut album A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation. It was originally released as a non-album single on 7-inch, in l
Cover of the original release
Cover of the re-release
Matthew Murphy
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Matthew Edward Murphy, nicknamed Murph, is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of The Wombats, which he co-founded in
Moving to New York
…considered one of the band's signature songs. Like one of their other signature songs, "Let's Dance to Joy Division", the song was written by lead singer Matthew Murphy after an experience he had at a nightclub in the band's home city of Liverpool; however, whereas "Let's Dance to Joy Division" was inspired by spending…
Murphy performing at Southside Festival in 2025
Murphy performing in July 2009
Murphy performing in March 2008