See You in Magic cover

See You in Magic

The Night Marchers · 2008

47 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock

A gritty blend of garage rock energy and sharp lyrical wit, echoing the spirit of punk's rebellious roots.

Why this album works

The album received positive reviews for its catchy hooks and energetic instrumentation, helping to cement The Night Marchers' place in the alternative rock scene. It also contributed to the resurgence of garage rock influences during this period, appealing to fans of both punk and indie music.
Career context
When 'See You in Magic' was released in April 2008, The Night Marchers were solidifying their identity as a band formed by John Reis after the breakup of Rocket from the Crypt. This album marked their second release, following their debut 'Walk in the Night' in 2006, showcasing a more mature sound while still retaining their raw edge.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Bi-2· Blur

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Closed for Inventory 2:48
  • 2 In Dead Sleep (I Snore ZZZZ) Standout 4:32
  • 3 I Wanna Deadbeat You Standout 2:36
  • 4 Jump in the Fire Standout 3:46
  • 5 Branded 3:09
  • 6 Whose Lady R U? 4:06
  • 7 You’ve Got Nerve 5:27
  • 8 Open Your Legs 3:36
  • 9 Bad Bloods 3:32
  • 10 And I Keep Holding On 4:55
  • 11 Total Bloodbath 2:23
  • 12 Panther in Crime 3:08
  • 13 We’re Goin’ Down 3:17

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