The Magic Position (song) explained

The Magic Position
Cover:Wolf_The_Magic_Position.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Patrick Wolf
Album:The Magic Position
Released:26 March 2007
Genre:Folktronica, indie pop
Length:3:53
Label:Loog Records
Prev Title:Bluebells
Prev Year:2007
Next Title:Vulture
Next Year:2009

"The Magic Position" is the third single from Patrick Wolf's third album, The Magic Position. It was released on 26 March 2007.

The song is now available free with version 5.24 of Winamp as part of the download bundle. It is also featured on the soundtrack to the 2007 film Run, Fat Boy, Run. This song was #64 on Rolling Stones list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007.[1] Pitchfork Media placed the song at #427 on its "Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s" list.[2] The song was also featured prominently twice during the film Were the World Mine, during a scene and then again as the closing credits theme. The song was also featured in Burberry's Autumn/Winter 2014 campaign.

Track listings

CD single

  1. "The Magic Position"
  2. "The Marriage"

7" vinyl single (CD1)

  1. "The Magic Position"
  2. "Augustin/Secret Garden II"

7" vinyl single (CD2)

  1. "The Magic Position"
  2. "Luna & Libertine" (Live)

Digital single

  1. "The Magic Position"
  2. "On Sussex Downs"

Notes and References

  1. Rolling Stone (December 11, 2007). "The 100 Best Songs of 2007". Retrieved 2007-12-21
  2. Web site: Pitchfork: Staff Lists: The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s: 500-201 . pitchfork.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090820132108/http://pitchfork.com/features/staff-lists/7685-the-top-500-tracks-of-the-2000s-500-201/2 . 2009-08-20.
  3. http://acharts.us/song/12535 UK Singles Top 75 - Chart Trajectory