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The Devlins | |
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Also known as | Devlins |
Origin | Dublin,Republic of Ireland Newry,Northern Ireland |
Genres | Indie rock |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | Nettwerk Rubyworks Records Blue Élan Records |
Members | Colin Devlin Peter Devlin Guy Rickarby Mark Murphy |
The Devlins are analternative rock band originating fromDublin,Republic of Ireland, although the eponymous Devlin brothers were born inNewry,County Down.[1]
The Devlins have released five albums to date. Their first album,Drift, received a four-star review inRolling Stone. After several years where Colin Devlin developed a solo career, the Devlins did shows in Ireland in 2011 and released a new single, promising a new album in 2012;[1] however, this album was never released. Colin Devlin has continued actively working as a solo musician. In 2024 the band releasedAll The Days, their first album in twenty years.
"Waiting" was featured in remix form on the 2002Six Feet Under soundtrack, but originally from their 1997 releaseWaiting; and "World Outside", was included in the 2004 dramaCloser.
Their song "Crossing The River" is featured in the soundtrack ofBatman Forever.
Their song "Montreal" was featured in an episode ofDiscovery Channel'sRoad Trip USA.
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