The Wombats are an English indie rock band formed in Liverpool in 2003, consisting of Matthew Murphy, Tord Øverland Knudsen, and Dan Haggis. They have artist services deals with AWAL and Warner Music Australia. They have sold over 1 million albums worldwide. They created several EPs before releasing their first full album, Girls, Boys and Marsupials (2006), which was released only in Japan.
The Wombats performing in September 2012; from left to right: Matthew Murphy, Dan Haggis, and Tord Øverland Knudsen
The Wombats performing in 2007
The Wombats at Lollapalooza 2015
Lead vocalist Matthew Murphy performing with The Wombats in 2009
Matthew Edward Murphy 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 2003. He began a solo career under the name Love Fame Tragedy in 2018.
Murphy performing in February 2007
Murphy performing in July 2009
Murphy performing in March 2008