Since only a fraction of this interview with the Magik Markers appears in my short feature on them this week, I thought I’d post the whole transcript here. Boss, their new record on Ecstatic Peace, is ...
With 12 years under their belt, one might expect noise band Magik Markers to have come a long way from its humble beginnings in a basement in Hartford, Conn. After breaking out of the underground ...
You’d have to be a detective to keep up with the output of noise-rock titan Magik Markers. Most of the band’s releases have been low-run CD-Rs and cassettes, and even their three “proper” albums ...
Magik Markers (Seattle-based guitarist/vocalist Elisa Ambrogio and Brooklyn-based drummer Pete Nolan) put the sexy into noise rock. Which is likely why they came into the good graces of Ecstatic Peace ...
Magik Markers are an anachronism. They don't feel beholden to any current music trends; no whiff of '90s alt-rock revival or '80s pastiche can be found on 2020, their first new album in seven years.
Fans of psych folk outfit Six Organs of Admittance likely cocked their heads in intrigue when leader Ben Chasny announced last year that he would be getting together with Magik Markers member Elisa ...
Magik Markers, originally from Hartford, Connecticut, caught the ear of Thurston Moore, who invited the three-piece to join Sonic Youth on its 2004 tour. After that, Moore released the act’s debut, I ...
Magik Markers are among the fire-eating outsiders who oddly turned down the heat for their appearances on Thurston Moore's Ecstatic Peace records. Connecticut duo Elisa Ambrogio and Pete Nolan's 2007 ...