Death Magic
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|---|---|
Death Magic is the third studio album by American noise rock band Health, released on August 7, 2015 by Loma Vista Recordings. It is their first album in six years, following 2009's Get Color.[4]
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 73/100[5] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [6] |
| The A.V. Club | A−[7] |
| Clash | 8/10[8] |
| Consequence of Sound | C[9] |
| NME | 8/10[10] |
| The Observer | [11] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.8/10[12] |
| PopMatters |   [13] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4.2/5[14] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [15] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Health
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Victim" | 2:00 | |
| 2. | "Stonefist" |
| 3:24 |
| 3. | "Men Today" |
| 2:03 |
| 4. | "Flesh World (UK)" |
| 3:54 |
| 5. | "Courtship II" |
| 3:35 |
| 6. | "Dark Enough" |
| 3:42 |
| 7. | "Life" |
| 3:53 |
| 8. | "Salvia" |
| 1:48 |
| 9. | "New Coke" |
| 3:39 |
| 10. | "L.A. Looks" | Stalfors | 3:24 |
| 11. | "Hurt Yourself" |
| 4:10 |
| 12. | "Drugs Exist" |
| 3:52 |
| Total length: | 39:30 | ||
- Notes
- ^a signifies a co-producer
- ^b signifies an additional producer
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Death Magic.[16]
- Andrew Dawson – co-production (tracks 2, 7); production (tracks 3, 5, 8, 11, 12)
- John Famiglietti – art direction
- The Haxan Cloak – production (track 1)
- Joe LaPorta – mastering
- Andrew Pham – design
- Justin Raisen – co-production (track 7)
- Lars Stalfors – mixing (all tracks); co-production (tracks 1, 3); production (tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10); additional production (tracks 5, 8, 11, 12)
Charts
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[17] | 24 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[18] | 5 |
| US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[19] | 23 |
References
- ^ "NEW COKE (2015) | Health". 7digital (US). Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ "STONEFIST (2015) | Health". 7digital (US). Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ "MEN TODAY (2015) | Health". 7digital (US). Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ Cohen, Ian (April 20, 2015). "Game Over: HEALTH Finish First Album in Six Years". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ "Reviews for Death Magic by HEALTH". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ^ Phares, Heather. "Death Magic – HEALTH". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ Warwick, Kevin (August 7, 2015). "Health's primal noise assault morphs into a mass of experimental electro rock". The A.V. Club. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
- ^ O'Malley, Gareth (August 11, 2015). "HEALTH – DEATH MAGIC". Clash. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ Kivel, Adam (July 31, 2015). "HEALTH – Death Magic". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ^ Bassett, Jordan (July 29, 2015). "HEALTH – 'Death Magic'". NME. Time Inc. UK. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ^ Mardles, Paul (August 9, 2015). "Health: Death Magic review – dated and attention-seeking". The Observer. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ Rachel, T. Cole (August 3, 2015). "HEALTH: Death Magic". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ^ Fitzgerald, Colin (August 12, 2015). "HEALTH: Death Magic". PopMatters. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ K., Rudy (August 4, 2015). "HEALTH – Death Magic". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ^ Hemmerling, Joe. "Health - Death Magic". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ^ Death Magic (CD liner notes). Health. Loma Vista Recordings. 2015. LVR-37187-02.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Health Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
- ^ "Health Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
- ^ "Health Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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