Live in Dublin (Lankum album)

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Live in Dublin
Lankum Live in Dublin.jpg
Live album by
Released21 June 2024 (2024-06-21)
RecordedVicar Street, Dublin
Genre Folk
Length65:26
Label Rough Trade
Producer
  • John Murphy
  • Lankum
Lankum chronology
False Lankum
(2023)
Live in Dublin
(2024)

Live in Dublin is the first live album by Irish folk music group Lankum, released on 21 June 2024 through Rough Trade Records. [1]

Contents

The album contains the first official release of the song "The Rocky Road to Dublin".

Critical reception

It was featured as Live Album of the Week by The Quietus , [2] and described as "an out of world experience" by the Financial Times . [3] Hot Press described it as "A trad panacea for weary hearts" and gave it a score of 9.5/10. [4]

Track listing

Live in Dublin track listing
No.TitleLength
1."The Wild Rover"11:08
2."The Young People"6:43
3."The Rocky Road to Dublin"4:16
4."The Pride of Petravore"7:16
5."On a Monday Morning"7:00
6."Go Dig My Grave"11:51
7."Hunting the Wren"6:43
8."Fugue"3:02
9."Bear Creek"7:27
Total length:65:26

Track 4 concludes with a verse of Sting's song "We Work the Black Seam".

Charts

Chart performance for Live in Dublin
Chart (2024)Peak
position
Irish Albums (OCC) [5] 46
Scottish Albums (OCC) [6] 87
UK Album Downloads (OCC) [7] 14
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [8] 14

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References

  1. "Live in Dublin, by Lankum". Bandcamp. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  2. "Live Album of the Week: Lankum Live In Dublin". Quietus. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
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  4. "Album Review: Lankum, Live In Dublin". Hot Press. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
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