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Capital Cities
ABOUT
Los Angeles based indie electro duo Capital Cities – Ryan Merchant & Sebu Simonian - got their start writing commercial jingles before shifting their bright and catchy songwriting talents into the world of alt + pop.
Synth-forward, horn-backed hits "Safe and Sound" and "Kangaroo Court" became viral favorites, landing their debut album, In A Tidal Wave of Mystery, on the Billboard 200. The music video to “Safe and Sound” earned them a Grammy nomination + MTV award.
They have racked up almost 2 BILLION streams with millions of followers across socials with scores of international superfans.
Capital Cities have played the world’s biggest festivals, toured North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia - appeared on Fallon, Letterman, Ellen, Kimmel and Conan, and collaborated with the likes of André 3000 and Rick Ross.
The band is currently finishing up their next studio LP due out in 2026.
ExpandSynth-forward, horn-backed hits "Safe and Sound" and "Kangaroo Court" became viral favorites, landing their debut album, In A Tidal Wave of Mystery, on the Billboard 200. The music video to “Safe and Sound” earned them a Grammy nomination + MTV award.
They have racked up almost 2 BILLION streams with millions of followers across socials with scores of international superfans.
Capital Cities have played the world’s biggest festivals, toured North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia - appeared on Fallon, Letterman, Ellen, Kimmel and Conan, and collaborated with the likes of André 3000 and Rick Ross.
The band is currently finishing up their next studio LP due out in 2026.
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