It's Complicated Being a Wizard
Portugal. The Man · 2007
46 min · 10 tracks · pop music
A captivating blend of experimental soundscapes and whimsical pop melodies that evoke a sense of magical wonder.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks whimsical sounds for daydreaming magical wonder on quiet evenings
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'It's Complicated Being a Wizard' was Portugal. The Man's fourth studio album, following their 2006 release 'Waiter: You Vultures!'. At this point, the band was beginning to carve out their unique sound, blending psych-rock influences with pop elements while gaining traction in the indie music scene.
- If you like
- pop music
It's Complicated Being a Wizard is an EP by Portugal. The Man, released in 2007. A captivating blend of experimental soundscapes and whimsical pop melodies that evoke a sense of magical wonder. This album helped solidify Portugal. The Man's reputation for genre-blending creativity, earning them critical acclaim and a growing fanbase. Its experimental nature aligns with the rising trend of indie bands pushing pop boundaries during the mid-2000s, marking an influential moment in their artistic trajectory. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does It's Complicated Being a Wizard sound like?
A captivating blend of experimental soundscapes and whimsical pop melodies that evoke a sense of magical wonder. Rooted in pop music.
What makes It's Complicated Being a Wizard by Portugal. The Man notable?
This album helped solidify Portugal. The Man's reputation for genre-blending creativity, earning them critical acclaim and a growing fanbase. Its experimental nature aligns with the rising trend of indie bands pushing pop boundaries during the mid-2000s, marking an influential moment in their artistic trajectory. Released in 2007, 'It's Complicated Being a Wizard' was Portugal. The Man's fourth studio album, following their 2006 release 'Waiter: You Vultures!'. At this point, the band was beginning to carve out their unique sound, blending psych-rock influences with pop elements while gaining traction in the indie music scene.
Who is It's Complicated Being a Wizard for?
It's Complicated Being a Wizard works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, whimsical sounds for daydreaming and magical wonder on quiet evenings.
How many songs are on It's Complicated Being a Wizard?
It's Complicated Being a Wizard has 10 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 It’s Complicated Being a Wizard Standout 23:00
- 2 Opal Magic 0:50
- 3 Ruby Magic Standout 4:04
- 4 Sapphire Magic 2:19
- 5 Amethyst Magic 2:18
- 6 Emerald Magic 2:31
- 7 Amber Magic 3:25
- 8 Gold Magic 2:27
- 9 Crystal Magic 1:27
- 10 Black Magic Standout 3:37
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