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The Academic

Formed in 2013

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About

The Academic are an Irish indie rock band from Killucan, County Westmeath. The band consists of Craig Fitzgerald, Dean Gavin, and brothers Matthew and Stephen Murtagh.

Their debut studio album, Tales from the Backseat, was released in January 2018, entering the Irish Albums Chart at number one. The album was nominated for Album of the Year at the Choice Music Prize in January 2019. Their second studio album, Sitting Pretty, was released on 10 February 2023 and entered the official Irish Albums Chart at number one.

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The Academic est un groupe irlandais d'indie pop, originaire de Killucan, dans le comté de Westmeath. Le groupe est composé de Craig Fitzgerald, Dean Gavin, et des frères Matthew, et Stephen Murtagh.

Leur premier album studio, Tales from the Backseat, sort en janvier 2018, entrant dans le Irish Albums Chart à la première place. L'album est nommé pour l'album de l'année au Choice Music Prize en janvier 2019. Leur deuxième album studio, Sitting Pretty, sort le 10 février 2023 et entre dans le classement officiel des albums irlandais à la première place.

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