Magic Box (Bel Canto album)

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Magic Box
Studio album by
Bel Canto
ReleasedFebruary 27, 1996
GenreDream pop, synthpop, new-age
Length50:32
LabelLava Records, Atlantic
ProducerBel Canto, Jah Wobble,
Mark Ferda, Ulf Holand
Bel Canto chronology
Birds of Passage
(1992) 		Magic Box
(1996) 		Rush
(1998)

Magic Box is the fourth album by the Norwegian band Bel Canto.[1][2]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[1]
Dagbladet5/6 stars[2]

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars,[1] and the Dagbladet reviewer Øyvind Rønning awarded the album dice 5.[2]

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."The Magic Box I"1:21
2."In Zenith"5:32
3."Freelunch In The Jungle"4:15
4."Rumour"5:25
5."Sleepwalker"4:49
6."Bombay"3:53
7."Paradise"5:13
8."Didn't You Know It?"4:21
9."Big Belly Butterflies"4:51
10."Kiss Of Spring"4:23
11."The Magic Box II"5:12

Personnel[]

  • Anneli Marian Drecker - vocals, keyboards
  • Nils Johansen - guitar, mandolin, violin, programming
  • Eivind Aarset - guitar
  • Nils Petter Molvær - trumpet
  • B.J. Cole - steel guitar
  • Jah Wobble - bass, breathing
  • Dinesh - tablas
  • Fazal Qureshi - ablas
  • Andreas Eriksen - percussion
  • Jaki Liebezeit - drums
  • Chuck Frazier - background vocals

Credits[]

  • Hans Grottheim - engineer
  • Per Martinsen - assistant engineer
  • Ken Theodorsen - assistant engineer
  • Brenda Rotheiser - art direction, design
  • Mark Ferda - engineer, mixing, producer
  • Ulf Holand - engineer, mixing, producer
  • Jah Wobble - producer
  • Bel Canto - producers

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Bel Canto - Magic Box". Musical reviews. AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c Rønning, Øyvind (1996-02-23). "Magisk fra Bel Canto". Musical reviews (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
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