Best New Bands » Dave Sardy http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Album Review: Magic Wands—Aloha Moon http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-magic-wands-aloha-moon/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-magic-wands-aloha-moon/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 23:39:45 +0000 Chris and Dexy Valentine first generated buzz around their self-proclaimed “lovewave” outfit, Magic Wands, when the new band released its first EP, Magic, Love and Dreams back in 2009. Intrigued with the two-piece’s sparkling psychedelic pop gems, music critics and fans alike took note of the husband/wife troupe and waited eagerly for a full-length debut.

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