Magic (Ladyhawke song)
| "Magic" | ||||
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| Single by Ladyhawke | ||||
| from the album Ladyhawke | ||||
| Released | September 27, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | Studio Eleven, London, England | |||
| Genre | New wave, synthpop | |||
| Length | 3:27 | |||
| Label | Island, Modular | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Phillipa Brown, Pascal Gabriel | |||
| Producer(s) | Pascal Gabriel | |||
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"Magic" is a song performed by New Zealand recording artist Ladyhawke, released as the fifth and final single from her debut album Ladyhawke (2008). It was produced by Pascal Gabriel who co-wrote the song with Ladyhawke herself. The song was inspired to be a fantasy epic and love song. Lyrically, it tells a story about trying to coax someone over to talk to you, where in reality you feel alone.
"Magic" received critical acclaim with most critics giving the song positive reviews. The single peaked at number thirty-one in New Zealand, becoming her second most successful single and third top forty hit there to-date. It was accompanied by a music video, directed by Shelly Love and released on September 30, 2009.