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Let the Bees Do Their Buzz: Spinning the 'Imaginal Disk' With Magdalena Bay

Magdalena Bay, the L.A.-based synth-pop duo, has released their dynamic sophomore album 'Imaginal Disk', which explores new musical directions while drawing inspiration from various influences such as Tarkovsky's 'Solaris' and video game soundtracks. Mica Tenenbaum and Matt Lewin discuss their creative process, the evolution of their sound, and the importance of maintaining a sense of mystery in their music. They reflect on their successful debut album 'Mercurial World' and the lessons learned in this new era of their artistry, emphasizing themes of self-exploration and identity within their lyrics. The duo expresses enthusiasm for sharing their new work with fans and acknowledges the mixed reception of their sound as a sign of growth and legitimacy in their careers.

Published on Monday, August 26, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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