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The World Without Magic

About Me

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"The pop songwriting is brilliantly disciplined; parts and feelings are meticulously arranged like the adornments of a Victorian parlour room." - The Deli Magazine

"The World Without Magic caught our attention pretty recently, and after seeing their live show we wanted to see them again and again" - Gothamist

"Think 70’s Byrne stuff." - Another-record.com

"Surprising and inspiring" - Large Hearted Boy.com

"Tenser than it appears on the surface" - BiBaBiDi.net

"Hazy songs that sound like ’70s AM radio played at half-speed and hummed along to by lonesome drunks" - Stylus Magazine

"Melodic, energetic and fun ... Watch out, you're going to be humming along before you know it." - Loose Record

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 16/08/2004
Band Website: this is it
Band Members: Patrick Bower, Chris Egan III & Darren Will
Influences: Harry Nillson, Nada Surf, The Cure, Elvis Costello, The Beach Boys, Love, Leonard Cohen, The Vegetables, Tegan and Sara, Big Star, Donovan, Tom Waits, Randy Newman, The Who, The Flaming Lips, The Shins, REM, Komeda, The Clash, The Kinks, Rufus Wainwright, Van Dyke Parks, The Walkmen, The United States of America, Paul Williams, Abba, John Lennon, Julian of the Spirits, Nick Cave.

Sounds Like: aquarium shockwave icecream
Record Label: FunFact Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New Article at Jezebelmusic.com

... in advance of our show at Union Pool on Sept. 18th. Read the whole thing here."Brooklyn-based indie rock trio The World Without Magic has an ace up their sleeve, lead singer and principal songwrit...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:07:00 GMT

New Song

Hello friends,The heavy, sluggish summer has finally given way to crisp autumn weather, and The World Without Magic has been roused from our collec...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:31:00 GMT