Vinyl Record
Holy Magick
Holy Magick on LP vinyl. A 2019 record available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel, Ireland.
LP ยท 2019
Available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel.
Buyer notes: 2019 LP, currently available from the Kilmorna Collection vinyl shelf. Pay for pickup in Listowel or ship within Ireland for EUR 5.50.
Holy Magick is a self-titled debut that makes its identity out of haze, repetition and carefully blurred edges. The Brighton project brings together Dom Keen, previously connected with Death in Vegas and Dark Horses, and Siobhan Lynch, whose vocal presence gives the record its human outline. Rather than treating psychedelia as a costume, the album uses it as a weather system: guitars shimmer, rhythms hold steady, and the songs move through dream-rock, krautrock pulse and soft-focus alternative pop. The track list makes that approach clear. Even Though, Is It All Me? and Old Friends establish a mood of questioning and drift, while the two Hex pieces point toward the record's more ritualistic side. The sound is not heavy in a conventional rock sense. Its force comes from accumulation: small melodic figures, motorik undertow, layered atmosphere and vocals that seem to hover between confession and incantation. As a debut, Holy Magick feels unusually formed. It knows the records it is in conversation with, but it is not just looking backward. The album's best quality is its patience, letting each song thicken gradually until the listener is inside the texture rather than standing outside admiring the reference points.
The album matters because it captures a modern British psych-dreamrock project with a clear sense of mood and lineage. It is a debut built less around singles than around atmosphere, making it valuable for collectors who like records that create a complete, late-night sound world.
The corrected title is important here: the album is Holy Magick by Holy Magick, not a generic item titled Rock. It belongs with contemporary psychedelic and dream-rock records, especially for listeners interested in the overlap between krautrock discipline and misty alternative pop.
Hazy psychedelic dream-rock with krautrock repetition, soft vocal drift, shimmering guitars and a slow-building nocturnal atmosphere.
Recommended for: Collectors of modern British psych and dream-rock; Listeners who like motorik rhythms with softer vocal textures; Fans of atmospheric albums built for full-play listening.
What is the correct title of this Holy Magick release? The confirmed album title is Holy Magick, matching the artist name. What kind of rock is Holy Magick? It leans toward psychedelic dream-rock and krautrock-influenced alternative music rather than straight hard rock. Who are key figures in Holy Magick? The project features Dom Keen and Siobhan Lynch, whose production background and vocal presence shape the album's hazy identity.