Magic Trick (band)
Magic Trick | |
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| Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Indie rock, psychedelic folk |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | Hardly Art, Empty Cellar, Spiritual Pajamas |
| Members | Tim Cohen James Kim Alicia Vanden Heuvel Noelle Cahill |
Magic Trick is an American indie rock band from San Francisco, California, led by Tim Cohen of The Fresh & Onlys. The band grew out of Cohen's solo project and released its first album under the Magic Trick name, The Glad Birth of Love, in 2011.[1][2]
The band's lineup has included Cohen on vocals and guitar, James Kim on drums, Alicia Vanden Heuvel on bass, and Noelle Cahill on vocals.[3]
Magic Trick's second album, Ruler of the Night, was released by Hardly Art in June 2012 and received generally favorable reviews.[4][5][1] The band later released River of Souls (2013) and Other Man's Blues (2016) on Empty Cellar Records, and Half Man Half Machine (2015) on Spiritual Pajamas.[6][7]
Discography
- The Glad Birth of Love (Empty Cellar, 2011)
- Ruler of the Night (Hardly Art, 2012)
- River of Souls (Empty Cellar, 2013)
- Half Man Half Machine (Spiritual Pajamas, 2015)
- Other Man's Blues (Empty Cellar, 2016)
References
- 1 2 "Ruler of the Night – Magic Trick". AllMusic. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "Magic Trick". Sub Pop Records. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "Magic Trick: Ruler of the Night". Paste. 2012-07-03. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "Ruler of the Night by Magic Trick Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "Magic Trick: Ruler of the Night". Pitchfork. 2012-06-28. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "Fresh & Onlys' Tim Cohen Returns to His Magic Trick for 'River of Souls'". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2026-06-08.
- ↑ "Ruler of the Night". Bandcamp. Magic Trick. Retrieved 2026-06-08.