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{{Short description|English punk rock band}}
{{Use British English|date=November 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name             = Capdown
| image            = File:Capdown Live Norwich.jpg
| caption          = Capdown performing at the University of East Anglia in 2005, with Jake Sims-Fielding in the foreground
| image_size       = 
| alias            = Soap {{small|(Late 1990s)}}
| origin           = [[Milton Keynes]], England
| genre            = [[Ska punk]], [[hardcore punk]]
| years_active     = {{flatlist|
*1997&ndash;2007
*2008
*{{nowrap|2010&ndash;2021}}
}}
| label            = [[Household Name Records]]<br/>Gravity DIP Records<br/>[[Fierce Panda Records]]
| associated_acts  = 
| website          = {{URL|capdown.net}}
| current_members  = Jake Sims-Fielding<br/>Robin "Boob" Goold<br/>Keith Minter<br/>Tim Macdonald<br/>Andrew "Eddie" Hunt
| past_members     = 
}}

'''Capdown'''{{efn|Also initially spelled as '''CapDown''', such as in the liner notes for ''Civil Disobedients''}} is an English [[punk rock]] band from [[Milton Keynes]]. Originally known as '''Soap''', their songs have political themes as alluded to by their name, which is a [[portmanteau]] of Capitalist Downfall. Mixing [[ska]], [[Punk rock|punk]], [[hardcore punk|hardcore]], [[dub music|dub]], [[drum and bass]], and [[reggae]], Capdown built a reputation around their independent releases and numerous tours.