The Magic Numbers are a London indie band built around two sibling pairs: Romeo and Michele Stodart, and Sean and Angela Gannon. Formed in 2002, they broke through with their 2005 self-titled debut, which went double platinum in the UK and earned a Mercury Prize nomination. Drawing on 1960s pop and Beach Boys-style harmonies, they have released five studio albums and remained a consistent live act.
The band held a special anniversary concert at O2 Forum Kentish Town in London on December 13, 2025, where they played the debut album in its entirety.
The Magic Numbers conducted a Latin American tour with 20-year anniversary concerts in Mexico and Brazil.
The band is working on a sixth studio album under their own label Role Play Records, and performed new unreleased songs live as part of the anniversary celebration.
The Magic Numbers played a 20-year anniversary tour in England in January 2025, including at The Foundry in Sheffield.
The band announced in December 2024 a special anniversary concert in London and signaled new music for 2025.
