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Magic Kids | |
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| Origin | Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
| Genres | Sunshine pop, power pop |
| Years active | 2009–2013 |
| Labels | True Panther |
| Members | Bennett Foster Will McElroy Ben Bauermeister Michael Peery Alex Gates Alice Buchanan [1] |
| Website | Official website |
Magic Kids was an American indie pop and rock music band from Memphis, Tennessee. [2] They were signed to True Panther Sounds, of Matador Records. [3]
The band featured Bennett Foster (vocals, guitar), Will McElroy (keyboards), Ben Bauermeister (drums), Michael Peery (bass, vocals), Alex Gates (guitar, vocals), [4] and Alice Buchanan (violin, keyboards, drums, vocals). [5] Foster, Gates and McElroy were previously members of the Barbaras. [4] [6]
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