New music: Magic Bullets

A jangly, Smiths-like sound mixed with a drop of Orange Juice and a hint of Simon Le Bon produces breezy, carefree musicSigh the Day Away, the closing track on Magic Bullets, the self-titled second album from the San Francisco five-piece, is the kind of hybrid of (mainly British) influences that shouldn't really work. At first, you find yourself playing spot the reference. A hint of the Smiths in the jangly guitar, a smattering of Orange Juice, a tiny bit of Simon Le Bon in the vocal (or is that...

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