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'i believe in action' and 'make up your mind' sound like they're being beamed in from outer space, while more earthbound tracks such as 'miracle of mary,' 'over the ocean' and 'alone but moving' amble in a somnolent haze, with temple's cool timbre cutting through the fog. they began tracking in los angeles last spring, getting to know godrich and adapting to a style of recording that asked something new of them. previously, their approach had been similar to how temple used to record the earliest here we go magic songs on his own four-track. his inspiration was to build part upon part, never looking back, layering intuitive reactions one on top of the other until they would all snap into an energetic cohesion, the ghosts of previous ideas still swimming beneath the shimmering veneer of a song. the band's approach to playing and recording together has always had this as its backdrop, and they have often described even their live set as an opportunity to re-create such a process, each night sculpting the songs anew. for 'a different ship', they hoped to still capture this kind of reactivity, while also refining their ability to let a song's most basic elements speak. after the la sessions, the band retreated to a house in upstate new york where they could swim in a lake and jam without the pressure of a studio clock. by the time they rejoined godrich in his london studio last fall they were bursting with new ideas, and the songs just started flowing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"Black | LP","offer_id":50409930948939,"sku":"349360","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/e2613a12-4fa5-4c73-99a6-d9ad95aac139_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726632507"},{"product_id":"a-different-ship","title":"A Different Ship","description":"\u003cp\u003ethe nigel godrich produced 'a different ship' is here we go magic's most remarkable and captivating album yet, with an emotional and musical arc that is alternately calming and anxiety-inducing, and often both at once. 'i believe in action' and 'make up your mind' sound like they're being beamed in from outer space, while more earthbound tracks such as 'miracle of mary,' 'over the ocean' and 'alone but moving' amble in a somnolent haze, with temple's cool timbre cutting through the fog. they began tracking in los angeles last spring, getting to know godrich and adapting to a style of recording that asked something new of them. previously, their approach had been similar to how temple used to record the earliest here we go magic songs on his own four-track. his inspiration was to build part upon part, never looking back, layering intuitive reactions one on top of the other until they would all snap into an energetic cohesion, the ghosts of previous ideas still swimming beneath the shimmering veneer of a song. the band's approach to playing and recording together has always had this as its backdrop, and they have often described even their live set as an opportunity to re-create such a process, each night sculpting the songs anew. for 'a different ship', they hoped to still capture this kind of reactivity, while also refining their ability to let a song's most basic elements speak. after the la sessions, the band retreated to a house in upstate new york where they could swim in a lake and jam without the pressure of a studio clock. by the time they rejoined godrich in his london studio last fall they were bursting with new ideas, and the songs just started flowing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50410561241419,"sku":"351112","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/ca758640-efc4-4663-9b08-78ca52d4c210_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726644551"},{"product_id":"the-january-ep","title":"The January Ep","description":"\u003cp\u003e'the january ep's six songs complete the songwriting cycle that here we go magic began in an upstate new york farm house upon the commencement of their critically-acclaimed sophomore album 'pigeons'. the band's signature mix of swirling guitars, krautrock grooves, pulsing synths, and hushed chants provide a foundation for these otherworldly songs. 'hands in the sky' is a ghostly number that showcases vocalist luke temple's lyrical pedigree. at the centre of the mini album lies a dichotomy between eerie folk sounds and driving art rock. the jangly back-and-forth between the guitars of michael bloch and temple form the backbone to 'song in three', the yin to 'pigeon's standout 'collector's yang. 'the january ep' was produced by jen turner and recorded live to analog tape in a band-built living room studio.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50410574741835,"sku":"338966","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/4047abc1-6bda-43a4-80db-5f643ab2d6bb_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726644931"},{"product_id":"be-small","title":"Be Small","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter a three year wait, Here We Go Magic return with their fourth album, 'Be Small'. Recorded and mixed by the band themselves, the \"overtly major and optimistic\" songs on 'Be Small' are a big leap from the live, expansive sounds of 2012's Nigel Godrich produced 'A Different Ship'. Inspired by the likes of Brian Eno and John Cale's collaborative album 'Wrong Way Up' Robert Wyatt's 'Schleep' and, this is an album of robust future pop that still continues its route through Here We Go Magic's inimitable path of fidgety prog-rock, blissful melodies and sound collage experimentations but always with a focus on a deep groove.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secretly Canadian","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50451502629195,"sku":"392204","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50451502891339,"sku":"392202","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/07bd7df4-bc5c-4157-8eac-79e620f89020_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727127538"},{"product_id":"a-different-ship-secretly-25th-anniversary-exclusive","title":"A Different Ship (Secretly 25th Anniversary Exclusive)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Different Ship\u003c\/i\u003e is Here We Go Magic’s most remarkable and captivating album yet, with an emotional and musical arc that is alternately calming and anxiety-inducing, and often both at once\u003ci\u003e. 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