Blog: Chickens Don't Clap!

Here We Go Magic , the latest project from experimental folk-rocker Luke Temple , is enjoying its share of love this year. Moving from the rhythmic, Paul Simon-recalling pop textures of "Only Pieces" through a swirl of top-notch ambient-pop and bedroom psych-folk, their debut record has received favorable attention from Pitchfork , Gorilla vs. Bear , Stereogum , Cokemachineglow , and elsewhere. Even Grizzly Bear 's Ed Droste blogged about his love for the album. And as we near the midpoint of 2009 and I start to reflect on the year thus [...]

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