The Magic Position (song)
Encyclopedia
"The Magic Position" is the third single from Patrick Wolf
's third album, The Magic Position
. It was released on 26 March 2007.
The song is now available free with version 5.24 of Winamp
as part of the download bundle. It is also featured on the soundtrack to the 2007 film Run, Fat Boy, Run. This song was #64 on Rolling Stone
placed the song at #427 on its "Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s" list. The song was also featured prominently twice during the film Were the World Mine
, during a scene and then again as the closing credits theme.
Patrick Wolf
Patrick Wolf is an English-Irish singer-songwriter from South London. Patrick utilises a wide variety of instruments in his music, most commonly the ukulele, piano and viola...
's third album, The Magic Position
The Magic Position
The Magic Position is the third studio album by English-Irish singer-songwriter Patrick Wolf. It was released on February 26, 2007. The album features collaborations with Marianne Faithfull and Edward Larrikin of Larrikin Love as well as backing vocals by Wolf's sister Jo Apps and also bass and...
. It was released on 26 March 2007.
The song is now available free with version 5.24 of Winamp
Winamp
Winamp is a media player for Windows-based PCs and Android devices, written by Nullsoft, now a subsidiary of AOL. It is proprietary freeware/shareware, multi-format, extensible with plug-ins and skins, and is noted for its graphical sound visualization, playlist, and media library features.Winamp...
as part of the download bundle. It is also featured on the soundtrack to the 2007 film Run, Fat Boy, Run. This song was #64 on Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is a US-based magazine devoted to music, liberal politics, and popular culture that is published every two weeks. Rolling Stone was founded in San Francisco in 1967 by Jann Wenner and music critic Ralph J...
Pitchfork Media
Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork or P4k, is a Chicago-based daily Internet publication established in 1995 that is devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews. Its focus is on underground and independent music, especially indie rock...
placed the song at #427 on its "Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s" list. The song was also featured prominently twice during the film Were the World Mine
Were the World Mine
Were the World Mine is a 2008 romantic musical fantasy film directed by Tom Gustafson and written by Gustafson and Cory James Krueckeberg.Were the World Mine is a story of gay empowerment, inspired by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream...
, during a scene and then again as the closing credits theme.
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | UK Singles Top 75 | 69 |