Death Magic
Health · 2015
39 min · 12 tracks · indie rock
A chaotic blend of industrial noise and melodic hooks, pulsating with vibrant intensity and dark undertones.
Why this album works
Upon its release, 'Death Magic' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of genres, landing on several year-end lists and solidifying Health's status within the indie rock scene. The album's standout track 'Stonefist' was particularly noted for its heavy rotation on college radio, exemplifying themes of despair and existential questioning in contemporary music.
- Best for
- steady intensity throughout experience chaotic energy for late nights melodic hooks with dark undertones
- Context
- By the time of 'Death Magic's' release in January 2015, Health was transitioning from their earlier noise rock roots into a more accessible sound. This third studio album followed their self-titled 2012 album, which had already begun exploring electronic elements, solidifying their evolution while maintaining their experimental edge.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Victim 2:00
- 2 Stonefist Standout 3:24
- 3 Men Today 2:03
- 4 Flesh World (UK) Standout 3:54
- 5 Courtship II Standout 3:35
- 6 Dark Enough 3:42
- 7 Life 3:53
- 8 Salvia 1:48
- 9 New Coke 3:39
- 10 L.A. Looks 3:24
- 11 Hurt Yourself 4:10
- 12 Drugs Exist 3:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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