Magic Chairs

Magic Chairs is the third studio album from Danish indie rock group Efterklang. The album is the band's first release on their new label 4AD, and was released on February 22, 2010 and a day later in North America. The album was also released on the band's own label, Rumraket, in Scandinavia. The band began recording the album in January 2009 in studios across Copenhagen and Aarhus, and mixed the album with producer Gareth Jones.^[13] The first single "Modern Drift" was released as a free MP3 track on 4AD's website on November 19, 2009, and the music video for the song premiered on January 25, 2010.^[14]

ReleasedFebruary 22, 2010

RecordedFeedback Recording Studio, Århus
Black Tornado, Copenhagen
STC Studio, Copenhagen
Efterklang's studio, Copenhagen

GenreIndie pop

Length43:47

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Magic Chairs
Studio album by Efterklang
Released	February 22, 2010
Recorded	Feedback Recording Studio, Århus Black Tornado, Copenhagen STC Studio, Copenhagen Efterklang's studio, Copenhagen
Genre	Indie pop
Length	43:47
Language	English
Label	4AD (CAD 3X01)
Producer	Efterklang, Gareth Jones
Efterklang chronology
Parades (2007) Magic Chairs (2010) Piramida (2012)

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Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	73/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
BBC	(positive)[3]
Contact Music	(positive)[4]
Drowned in Sound	(8/10)[5]
The Guardian	[6]
musicOMH	[7]
NME	(7/10)[8]
Pitchfork Media	(5.9/10)[9]
Sputnikmusic	[10]
Strange Glue	(8/10)[11]
Unbored	(6/10)[12]

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