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Mar 15, 2018A rare album without a single Achilles heel, The Magic Gang have created a debut that’ll be remembered as a milestone moment in years to come.
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Mar 15, 2018A record that feels so familiar but with just enough surprises to make it exciting too. The three year wait, then, seems entirely worth it; that scrappy Brighton foursome have grown into a bonafide anthem factory with plenty more still to come.
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Mar 21, 2018A dazzling debut ready to win the world’s hearts.
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Mar 16, 2018The best thing about their self-titled debut might be their four-part harmonies.
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Q MagazineMar 15, 2018Their self-titled debut crackles with youthful brio. [May 2018, p.111]
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Mar 15, 2018The Magic Gang’s debut is all you could wish for. ... Though it’s been a long time coming, The Magic Gang is still an ambitious release, that offers hopefulness and heartbreak in a 60s tinged wrapping.
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Mar 16, 2018The first half of the album is characterised by high energy, fast-paced songs, best shown by raucous singalong ‘All This Way’ and ‘Getting Along’. At points these are in danger of blurring into each other but I think this may just be because of the specific order they’re listed in. ... The second half of the record is quieter, with a more musing outlook.