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The Murlocs

The Murlocs

The Murlocs are an Australian rock band from Melbourne. They are composed of Ambrose Kenny-Smith on vocals and harmonica, Cal Shortal on guitar, Cook Craig on bass guitar, Tim Karmouche on keyboards, and Matt Blach on drums. They were formed in 2011 by Ambrose Kenny-Smith, and they have released six studio albums since then. They are signed to Flightless Records, and many of the band members are a part of other bands signed to Flightless, including King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard and ORB. Their sound is a mix of rock and R&B, with the distorted harmonica of Kenny-Smith providing the band with a distinctive sound.

Albums

2014 Loopholes
2016 Young Blindness
2017 Old Locomotive
2019 Manic Candid Episode
2021 Bittersweet Demons
2022 Rapscallion
2023 Calm Ya Farm
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Latest Articles

Features / Music
Listen: The Murlocs - Rolling On
If you like King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard you'll like The Murlocs..
News / Music
The Murlocs To Head Out On National Single Tour
Check out their new single 'Rolling On' within
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Murlocs, Doctopus, Hamjam, Kitchen People
"Shirts came off, delirious garage rock peaked, and Adolescence met willing ears."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Ty Segall, The Murlocs
Ty Segall exhilarated the Melbourne crowd
Reviews / Live
Live Review: BIGSOUND Live: Daily Meds, The Harpoons... Sam Fell Wraps Up Night Two
Sam Fell Wraps Up Night Two
Reviews / Live
Live Review: King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard, The Murlocs
It’s still amazing to witness the incredible productivity of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Murlocs, Spirit Valley, Julia Why?
"It’s mostly smut"
Features / Music
Spiralling Downwards
"On Loopholes, Kenny-Smith’s voice channels Janis Joplin or even Aretha Franklin at times and his harmonica sparkles through clouds of guitars."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The Murlochs - Loopholes
Another psyched-out, harmonica-drenched jam from Flightless Records, this time from The Murlocs in the form of Loopholes.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Murlocs, Los Tones, Blind Valley
All three acts on the bill showed that rock’n’roll is in good hands with bands that know their musical history while still living in the now.
News / Music
The Murlocs Reveal New Single 'Space Cadet' & Tour
But they nearly lost the tune
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Murlocs, Baptism Of Uzi