Dead Magic
Studio album by
Anna von Hausswolff
Released2 March 2018 (2018-03-02)
Length47:19
Label
ProducerRandall Dunn
Anna von Hausswolff chronology
The Miraculous
(2015)		 Dead Magic
(2018)		 All Thoughts Fly
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.4/10[1]
Metacritic81/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Drowned in Sound5/10[4]
The Guardian[5]
Loud and Quiet9/10[6]
Mojo[7]
musicOMH[8]
PopMatters9/10[9]
Q[10]
Uncut8/10[11]
Under the Radar8/10[12]

Dead Magic is the fourth studio album by Swedish musician Anna von Hausswolff. It was released on 2 March 2018 on City Slang.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Anna von Hausswolff

No.TitleLength
1."The Truth, the Glow, the Fall"12:08
2."The Mysterious Vanishing of Electra"6:09
3."Ugly and Vengeful"16:17
4."The Marble Eye"5:19
5."Källans återuppståndelse"7:26
Total length:47:19

Personnel

Musicians
  • Anna von Hausswolff – vocals, pipe organ, Mellotron
  • Filip Leyman – synthesizer
  • Karl Vento – guitar
  • Joel Fabiansson – guitar
  • David Sabel – bass guitar
  • Ulrik Ording – drums
  • Shahzad Ismaily – percussion (track 1)
  • Úlfur Hansson – string arrangements (tracks: 1, 3)
  • Gyda Valtysdottir – strings
  • Randall Dunn – Mellotron, Korg MS-20, sound designer
Production
  • Randall Dunn – production, mixing
  • Jason Ward – mastering
Design
  • Anna von Hausswolff – design, layout, inner sleeve drawing
  • Magnus Andersson – layout
  • Maria von Hausswolff – cover photograph

Charts

Chart performance for Dead Magic
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[13] 53
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[14] 106
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[15] 52
Scottish Albums (OCC)[16] 73
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[17] 7
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] 53
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[19] 14

References

  1. ↑ "Dead Magic by Anna Von Hausswolff reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Dead Magic by Anna von Hausswolff Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  3. ↑ Jurek, Thom. "Dead Magic – Anna von Hausswolff". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  4. ↑ Bland, Benjamin (6 March 2018). "Album Review: Anna von Hausswolff – Dead Magic". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  5. ↑ Andrews, Charlotte Richardson (23 February 2018). "Anna von Hausswolff: Dead Magic review – doomy epic from a supernatural talent". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  6. ↑ Gatward, Tristan (2 March 2018). "Anna von Hausswolff – Dead Magic". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  7. ↑ McNair, James (April 2018). "Demons out!". Mojo (293): 87.
  8. ↑ Johnson, Steven (1 March 2018). "Anna von Hausswolff – Dead Magic". MusicOMH. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  9. ↑ Penney, Jordan (5 March 2018). "Anna von Hausswolff's 'Dead Magic' Goes to Dark Places but Offers Paths Out of the Darkness". PopMatters. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  10. ↑ Rogers, Jude (April 2018). "Anna von Hausswolff: Dead Magic". Q (383): 116.
  11. ↑ Hughes, Rob (April 2018). "Anna von Hausswolff: Dead Magic". Uncut (251): 37.
  12. ↑ Pilley, Max (2 March 2018). "Anna von Hausswolff: Dead Magic (City Slang)". Under the Radar. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  13. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Anna von Hausswolff – Dead Magic" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  14. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Anna von Hausswolff – Dead Magic" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  15. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Anna von Hausswolff – Dead Magic" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  16. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  17. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Anna von Hausswolff – Dead Magic". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  18. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Anna von Hausswolff – Dead Magic". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  19. ↑ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 October 2020.


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