Don't Kill the Magic

Don't Kill the Magic
Studio album by
Released30 June 2014
Recorded2012–2014
Studio
Genre
Length42:10[2]
Label
Producer
Magic! chronology
Don't Kill the Magic
(2014)
Primary Colours
(2016)
Singles from Don't Kill the Magic
  1. "Rude"
    Released: 11 October 2013
  2. "Don't Kill the Magic"
    Released: 4 April 2014
  3. "Let Your Hair Down"
    Released: 7 October 2014
  4. "No Way No"
    Released: 3 March 2015
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Herald-Tribune Online(B+)[3]
Renowned for Sound[4]
AllMusic[5]
UMusicians[6]
100% Rock[7]

Don't Kill the Magic is the debut studio album by Canadian reggae fusion band Magic!.[8] It was released on June 30, 2014, through Latium Entertainment and RCA Records.[9] The production on the album was primarily handled by Adam Messinger along with the other members of the band. The album was preceded by the single "Rude" which peaked at number six in Canada and became a chart-topper in the United States and the United Kingdom and top ten hit in Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, the Netherlands and Sweden.

Don't Kill the Magic also spawned three other singles: "Don't Kill the Magic", "Let Your Hair Down" and "No Way No". The album received generally positive reviews from music critics and was a moderate commercial success. It debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 36,000 copies in its first week.[10]

  1. ^ "Don't Kill the Magic". iTunes. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Don't Kill the Magic". Amazon. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  3. ^ Galipault, Gerry. "Cd Reviews". Herald Tribune Online. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  4. ^ Floyd, Marcus. "Album Review: MAGIC! – Don't Kill The Magic". Renowned for Sound. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Don't Kill the Magic". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  6. ^ "UM Review: MAGIC! – "Don't' Kill The Magic"". UMusicians. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  7. ^ "MAGIC! - Don't Kill the Magic Review". 100% Rock. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  8. ^ Wass, Mike (5 June 2014). "MAGIC! Unveil The Cover And Tracklist Of Debut LP 'Don't Kill The Magic". Idolator. Idolator. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference Canada Release was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  10. ^ Cite error: The named reference BB200 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).