Mica Tenenbaum: Matt had this instrumental, and the melody I wrote over it just wasn’t working. So we tried to be a little experimental. We were watching all of those Hatsune Miku compilations on YouTube—another pandemic rabbit hole. If I taught school, I would make it mandatory to have at least one hour a day of getting lost on the internet. It’s good for young brains' development. Matthew Lewin: We tried to buy a vocaloid, but it was pretty expensive, like $300. So Mica just imitated a vocaloid with her mouth, and then I put some effects on it. There’s something about the unc… read more
Mica Tenenbaum: Matt had this instrumental, and the melody I wrote over it just wasn’t working. So we tried to be a little experimental. We were watc… read more
Mica Tenenbaum: Matt had this instrumental, and the melody I wrote over it just wasn’t working. So we tried to be a little experimental. We were watching all of those Hatsune Miku compil… read more
Magdalena Bay are Mica Tenenbaum (Singer/Songwriter) and Matthew Lewin (Songwriter/Producer), who join forces to bring people future 90's-throwback space pop. Over a decade before they were drawing in fans with elaborate release schemes and intentionally tacky graphic design, Tenenbaum and Lewin met as gawky teenagers at an afterschool music program in Miami. They started dating and writing songs together, eventually forming a prog-rock band called Tabula Rosa, releasing two albums and developing a “very small fan base of middle-aged men,” as Lewin recalls. After they went to c… read more
Magdalena Bay are Mica Tenenbaum (Singer/Songwriter) and Matthew Lewin (Songwriter/Producer), who join forces to bring people future 90's-throwback space pop. Over a decade before they… read more
Magdalena Bay are Mica Tenenbaum (Singer/Songwriter) and Matthew Lewin (Songwriter/Producer), who join forces to bring people future 90's-throwback space pop. Over a decade before they were drawing in fans with elaborate release s… read more