The Belfast Musician Chris Leckey Talks About His New Band Mob Wife, Their New EP “ROT,” and Getting Nominated for Best Album at the Northern Ireland Music Prize - Post-Burnout

The Belfast Musician Chris Leckey Talks About His New Band Mob Wife, Their New EP “ROT,” and Getting Nominated for Best Album at the Northern Ireland Music Prize - Post-Burnout

The story of the Belfast indie-punk trio Mob Wife begins in Chengdu, China. “I finished uni, and I didn’t really want to get a ‘real job,’ because all my friends were going into call centres, and I was doing the hospitality thing, and I kind of went, ‘I don’t really want to do this; I kind of just want to go and do something else’,” their frontman, Chris Leckey, explained when he spoke to us. “So, I got the opportunity to just go to China. It wa…