Magnétophone

The story

Magnétophone are a band from Birmingham, England, composed of Matthew J Saunders and John Hanson. Since their inception in the mid-1990s they have released two albums, I Guess Sometimes I Need to Be Reminded of How Much You Love Me and The Man Who Ate the Man, plus numerous singles and EPs and are currently signed to the record label 4AD. Magnétophone rose to international recognition out of a period of vibrant musical activity in the second city, which also spawned contemporaries Broadcast.

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Stories

Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews, from the band and its members.

Watch

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Records

• Benny's Trip (Sonic Boom Remix) · 2006 · EP · compilation

Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.

Members

• John Hanson
• Matt Huish Saunders

Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Magnétophone in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Magnétophone in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Magnétophone

• Bauhaussame scene: 4ad, GB
• Scott Walkersame scene: 4ad, GB
• The Thesame scene: 4ad, GB
• A.R. Kanesame scene: 4ad, GB
• Lushsame scene: 4ad, GB
• Tones on Tailsame scene: 4ad, GB
• Modern Englishsame scene: 4ad, GB
• Piano Magicsame scene: 4ad, GB
• Mojave 3same scene: 4ad, GB
• Emma Pollocksame scene: 4ad, GB
• Cupolsame scene: 4ad, GB
• This Mortal Coilsame scene: 4ad, GB

Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Magnétophone’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.