What makes Magick by Klaxons notable?

'Magick' received critical acclaim and became synonymous with the new rave genre, illustrating the fusion of punk and electronic elements. The track's success helped further elevate Klaxons' profile, leading to nominations for prestigious awards like the Mercury Prize. In 2006, Klaxons were riding high on the wave of their debut album, 'Myths of the Near Future,' which had established them as pioneers of the new rave movement. 'Magick' was released as a standalone single and showcased their signature sound while solidifying their position in the indie music scene.

How many songs are on Magick?

Magick has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Released 20 years ago this October

Magick

Klaxons · 2006

13 min · 3 tracks · indie rock

A frenetic blend of dance-punk and electronic rock pulsates with euphoric energy and infectious rhythms.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Magick — The title track captures the essence of Klaxons' sound, melding catchy hooks with an energetic dance beat that embodies the spirit of new rave.
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Hall of Records — This track features an infectious melody paired with eclectic production, showcasing the band's ability to blend genres while maintaining a punk ethos.
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Magick (Simian Mobile Disco mix) — The remix expands on the original's vibrant energy, adding layers of complexity and making it a staple in dance clubs, highlighting Klaxons' crossover appeal.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Magick 3:38
2 Hall of Records 2:52
3 Magick (Simian Mobile Disco mix) 7:24

What to play next

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Myths of the Near Future

2007

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