Magic Car are a British Americana / folk rock band formed in 1994 by the actor Phil Smeeton (songwriter and guitarist) and Hazel Atkinson (vocalist). They signed to the independent record label Tiny Dog Records in 1999 and have released four albums - Yellow Main Sequence (2001),[1] Family Matters (2005),[2] and European Punks (2002), a joint album with Scott 4.[3] A fourth, Meteorites was released in 2016.[4][5][6][7]
Magic Car | |
|---|---|
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Genres | Americana, folk rock |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Tiny Dog Records |
| Members | Phil Smeeton Hazel Atkinson |
Members
edit- Phil Smeeton - songwriter and guitarist. Also an actor with roles in Judge Dredd (film) and Sharpe's Revenge
- Hazel Atkinson - vocalist
- Martyn West – lead guitarist
- Doug Ebling – drums
- John Thompson – bass. Has also played with Scott 4, Flipron and The Selecter
Discography
editAlbums
edit- 2001: Yellow Main Sequence
- 2002: European Punks - jointly with Scott 4
- 2005: Family Matters
- 2016: Meteorites
References
edit- ^ "Review of Magic Car album Yellow Main Sequence". Americana-uk.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2003. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "Review of Magic Car album Family Matters". Americana-uk.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "Review of Scott 4 and Magic Car album European Punks". Americana-uk.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2003. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ " Magic Car | Biography & History | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ "Album: Scott 4 & Magic Car". The Independent. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ "Scott 4 : European Punks LP - Tue Apr 23 12:16:45 UTC+0100 2002 - NME.COM Review". NME. 6 July 2002. Archived from the original on 6 July 2002. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ "Magic Car - "Meteorites" (Tiny Dog Records) 4/5". 23 August 2016. Archived from the original on 13 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
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