Medical Maps, the eclectic band hailing from Boston, is back with their upcoming LP “That is That” and their latest single “Modern Magnets & Miracles” is already creating a buzz amongst their fans. With a unique sound that encompasses various genres, the band has gained a following over the years with their previous releases “Soft on Crime” and “Be Whelmed”. “Modern Magnets & Miracles” is a perfect example of Medical Maps‘ versatility and innovation in their music.
The song starts with a gentle instrumental that sets the tone for the entire track. The instrumental is captivating and creates a soundscape that is both dreamy and psychedelic, with hints of shoegaze and indie rock. The vocals of lead singer Beheshti perfectly complement the instrumentation, creating an overall feeling of euphoria. The lyrics of the song are meaningful and easy to listen to and the melodies are incredibly catchy. The guitar work of Phil Mahoney adds an ethereal quality to the song, perfectly complementing the overall dreamy vibe of the track.
Overall, “Modern Magnets & Miracles” is a testament to Medical Maps‘ ability to blend various genres seamlessly and create music that is both innovative and captivating. The track is a perfect introduction to their upcoming LP “That is That”, which promises to be an exciting addition to their discography. With their unique sound and ability to create music that resonates with a diverse set of listeners, Medical Maps is a band to watch out for in the coming years.
ABOUT THE BAND:
Medical Maps is a band from the Boston area with a sound that crosses many genres. With touches of prog rock, indie pop, post rock and folk the material has something to offer to a diverse set of listeners. Beheshti and Provonsil began writing songs together in 2012. After several rhythm section permutations the lineup solidified in 2015 with the addition of Greg Mahoney on bass and in 2016 with Ethan Herschman on drums. Phil Mahoney joined the band in 2019 to add additional sounds on the guitar. The group put out their debut album “Soft on Crime” in 2017. They released their follow up album “Be Whelmed” in 2019. Now they are releasing their third album “That is That” which was recorded at The Bridge Sound and Stage by Alex Allinson, which brings in more of Phil Mahoney’s jangly and ethereal guitar parts. There is quite a bit of variety in the selection of songs from the shoegaze pop sensibility of “The Dog Door on Mars” to the psychedelic wall of sound of “Last of the Icons”, the indie rock masterpiece “Riptide”, and the melodic pastoral jingle of “One More Day”. Medical Maps’ third album, “That is That”, is a fresh new sound which will unite fans of all genres and will provide hours of listening enjoyment for all.
