Artist: The Magnificent Snails

Date 7/25/11 Location Mohawk Doors 9pm Tickets $7 @ Door A recent ATH discovery Yourself & the Air have a show planned for the inside stage of Mohawk this evening. The show is completely local after that and features young upstarts Magnificent Snails , Royal Forrest , and Searching for a Signal . The local [...]

As they say, with a name like the Magnificent Snails, it better be good. Luckily for the local trio, who drops their debut EP, Baby Acid Trips , this week, they brandish a kind of pop flair that manages to be both catchy and continually interesting. With touches of horns and experimental torques, the Snails can ripple with softly gleaming harmonies, bounce with a kind of Vampire Weekend punch of infectiousness and even cut funky, garage-glam with an effective relish. Despite the fact that the trio includes Austin Sound contributor Chris Galis, we still recommend checking them out this [...]

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