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Guardian Music — Anyone for Tennis? Yes, please, if it involves fuzzy, aching chords topped with stories of sailing around the US east coastHometown: Denver, Colorado.The lineup: Alaina Moore (vocals, keyboards), Patrick Riley (guitar).The background: Anyone for Tenn... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Wild Nothing is currently my favorite album of the summer, which could change pending how hard Magic Kids rock my socks with their upcoming debut LP. The always awesome Chocolate Bobka turned me onto this live video of Jack Tatum and company jamming... more info

Guardian Music — This Memphis band are a budget version of the Beach Boys, aiming to capture California's finest in their early glory days Hometown: Memphis.The lineup: Bennett, Al, Ben, Michael and Will.The background: Who would you rather see – the three survivin... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — True Panther have finally announced the official details about Magic Kids debut album. The album is called Memphis, and will be released on August 24th. The announcement was accompanyied by a free mp3 of a brand new song called “Summer”, which wi... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I hope nobody sends Magic Kids the memo telling them they're in the wrong era of music, simply because their retro pop sound is more refreshing than a cold shower at Bonnaroo. This young act from Memphis are prepping their debut LP fittingly named a... more info

Pitchfork — Artist: Magic KidsAlbum: MemphisRelease Date: August 31Label: True Panther Tracklist: 01 Phone Song02 Candy03 Superball04 Hideout05 Summer06 Hey Boy07 Good to Be08 Skateland09 Sailing10 Radio11 Cry With Me Baby Notes: Debut full-length from thes... more info

Stereogum — Magic Kids’ “Summer” makes me think of Elvis Costello crooning vintage Brian Wilson lyrics with the help of Sufjan Stevens’ backup singers. The track — complete with strings — comes from the Memphis orchestral pop group’s full-length de... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Memphis, Tenn., widescreen indie-pop outfit Magic Kids are getting their full-length debut, Memphis, ready for release August 24 on True Panther. "Summer" is our first taste of the album, and it's plenty expansive, complete with string arrangements t... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — I’ve seen Magic Kids name all over the web over the past few months, but I never got to listen to them. Turns out they’re a part of the record label I’m interning for, so I finally gave them a listen. God damn, these kids are good. They are a b... more info