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 after their city of origin, yet there is hardly any of that typical Memphis blues influence found within Magic Kids' sound. For a band with quite a few members, they have a sound as layered and well orchestrated as you'd expect from an outfit their s...
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 ta... 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... 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 ... 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 Bonn... more info