Magnetic Morning is an indie rock

Indie rock

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 duo made up of Swervedriver

Swervedriver

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 singer/guitarist Adam Franklin

Adam Franklin

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 and Interpol

Interpol (band)

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 drummer Sam Fogarino

Sam Fogarino

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. The duo met early 2006 over dinner in NYC, while being introduced by long term, mutual friend, Jack Rabid. The band was formed in winter of 2006-2007 in New York City

New York City

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. Their self-titled six-song debut EP was released on iTunes

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 on November 17, 2007. A 5-track physical release of the disc was officially released on DH Records on April 19, 2008. Magnetic Morning released their debut album titled A.M on 27 January 2009, with a download of the album on iTunes.

The band was originally named "The Setting Suns", but decided to change their name "due to an already existing entity with a name too close for comfort".

Discography

The Setting Suns EP (2007)

1. "Cold War Kids"
2. "Yesterday's Flowers"
3. "The Way Love Used to Be" (The Kinks
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4. "DontGoToDreamState"
5. "Cold War Kids (Get Claudius)"

A.M (2008)

1. "Spring Unseen"
2. "At A Crossroads, Passive"
3. "Indian Summer"
4. "Come Back"
5. "No Direction"
6. "Motorway"
7. "The Wrong Turning"
8. "Out In The Streets"
9. "And I Wonder"
10. "Athens 5"