![]() The Keeper of the Magic Sword searches endlessly for the Chosen One. ![]() The key to operating this cell is the Magic Sword when wielded by the Chosen One, it has the power to return balance to the Universe. Ensuingly, the forces of good have been searching for the Light to push him back into his eternal prison. He uses his followers, acolytes of death, with no more regard than any other, for his reason of being is simply to end all things. Any wayward soul that he touches is corrupted to their ultimate demise. Since the release from his ancient prison by the hapless Keeper of the Magic Sword, he has pulled all of existence slowly toward himself in a vortex of darkness and destruction. Little is known of The Lord of Shadow but death and decay. He has been relentlessly compelled for millennia to find the Chosen One who will one day unleash the true power of the weapon and cannot rest until the grand design is seen complete with the Darkness bound once again. Once a humble king, they were manipulated into unknowingly unleashing the Dark One.All of reality was torn asunder as the Lord of Shadow was released from their ancient prison, having been bound only by the power contained within the Magic Sword.įrom that day forth, the King was cursed to be the immortal Keeper of this powerful key. As the single seed grows to a mighty oak, so too did the path of the Keeper begin as a single choice in an age long past. In the final moments before light was lost to the shadow for all time, a weapon of infinite power was created, the Magic Sword. As time passed, evil spread over the land like a plague, slowly consuming everything in its path. The Immortals give a direct account of their vision: “In the beginning, there was light… and darkness. The Weaver of all Hearts and Souls – yellow, drums ![]() The Keeper of the Magic Sword – red, keyboards Amid the conflict, he seeks to find himself and reclaim what is rightfully his ‘Badlands.’ Originally composed as a soundtrack to a feature film, ‘Badlands’ tells the story of loss and rediscovery of one’s self. In this newest installment, The Keeper embarks on a righteous quest to navigate a corrupt world where the sword has been abducted by an evil most foul. Armed with a musical and visual aesthetic that has its roots unabashedly buried deep in the golden era of ‘70s and ‘80s fantasy and sci-fi, Magic Sword’s followers are called to another plane of existence where the struggle between light and shadow becomes all too real. With the three mediums intertwined from conception, together they create an epic experience for those bold enough to bear witness and come away with a deeper understanding of the ultimate hero’s journey. Magic Sword is an ageless tale of good and evil told through an ever-expanding graphic novel with each volume accompanied by an original, synth-heavy soundtrack as well as immersive live performances. Magic Sword tour dates (all dates with TWRP)Ĥ/27 Columbus, OH – The Athenaeum Theatreĥ/4 Denver, CO – Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Stationĥ/13 Berkeley, CA – Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music A limited edition 7” lathe-cut of the single “The Ending” is available now from the Joyful Noise Recordings website and at Magic Sword’s Spring 2023 tour dates. Amid the conflict, he seeks to find himself and reclaim what is rightfully his.īadlands is available via all streaming platforms. Over the course of Badlands’ 21 tracks, The Keeper embarks on a righteous quest to navigate a corrupt world where the sword has been abducted by an evil most foul. Conceived as a sort-of solo album for Magic Sword member The Keeper, the music on Badlands is a departure from Magic Sword’s trademark “synthwave” sound and reminiscent of artists like John Carpenter and Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson. ![]() ![]() Boise electronic music group Magic Sword has surprise-released Badlands, a new soundtrack album streaming on DSPs via Joyful Noise Recordings. ![]()
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