The Magic City (Helium album)

The Magic City was the second and final studio album from American indie rock band Helium. It was released in 1997 on Matador Records.

The Magic City
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 9, 1997
Recorded1997
GenreIndie rock, alternative rock, post-punk, noise pop
Length51:40
LabelMatador Records
ProducerMitch Easter and Helium
Helium chronology
No Guitars
(1997)
The Magic City
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Pitchfork Media(8.5/10) link

Track listing

  1. "Vibrations" - 2:46
  2. "Leon's Space Song" - 2:59
  3. "Ocean of Wine" - 4:04
  4. "Aging Astronauts" - 3:08
  5. "Medieval People" - 4:08
  6. "Lady of the Fire" - 2:19
  7. "Lullaby of the Moths" - 3:09
  8. "Revolution of Hearts, Pt. 1 & 2" - 8:01
  9. "Ancient Cryme" - 3:55
  10. "Cosmic Rays" - 3:58
  11. "Devil's Tear" - 2:46
  12. "Clementine" - 2:31
  13. "Blue Rain Soda" - 1:50
  14. "Walk Away" - 5:59

Personnel

  • Mary Timony - Guitar, Vocals, Chamberlin, Keyboards
  • Ash Bowie - Bass, Drums
  • Shawn King Devlin - Drums
  • Mitch Easter - Guitar, Mandolin, Percussion, Pedal Steel, Vocals (background), Producer, Engineer, Slide Guitar, Mixing
  • Andrew Emmett - Violin
  • Ken Wilmot - Trumpet
  • Chris Stamey - Editing, Pro-Tools
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