Magic Still Exists

Magic Still Exists is the fifth studio album by Swedish singer Agnes, released on 22 October 2021 through Universal Music Sweden.^[1]

Magic Still Exists
Studio album by Agnes
Released	22 October 2021 (2021-10-22)
Length	35:01
Label	Universal
Producer	Vargas and Lagola
Agnes chronology
Nothing Can Compare (2019) Magic Still Exists (2021)
Singles from Magic Still Exists
"Fingers Crossed" Released: 21 August 2020 "24 Hours" Released: 21 May 2021 "Here Comes the Night" Released: 1 October 2021 "Love and Appreciation" Released: 26 August 2022

Magic Still Exists received two nominations at the Swedish Grammis music awards.^[2]

Critical reception

Michael Cragg of The Guardian called the album a "pop miracle" and a "soothing balm perfect for fleeting dancefloor moments".^[3] It was listed in The Guardian's top 50 albums of 2021, with journalist Laura Snapes relating the music to that of Lady Gaga, Donna Summer and Queen, whilst avoiding "pastiche on the strength of [the] songwriting".^[4]

Track listing

All tracks produced by Vargas & Lagola.

Magic Still Exists track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Spiritual Awakening"	Agnes Carlsson Vincent Pontare Salem Al Fakir	1:12
2.	"XX"	Carlsson Maria Hazell Tobias Lutzenkirchen Pontare Al Fakir	4:02
3.	"24 Hours"	Carlsson Hazell Kerstin Ljungstrom Pontare Al Fakir	3:50
4.	"Freedom"	Carlsson Pontare Al Fakir	0:41
5.	"Here Comes the Night"	Carlsson Hannah Wilson Pontare Al Fakir	3:32
6.	"Love and Appreciation"	Carlsson Wilson Pontare Al Fakir	5:03
7.	"The Soul Has No Gender"	Carlsson Pontare Al Fakir	1:15
8.	"Selfmade"	Carlsson Wilson Pontare Al Fakir	5:21
9.	"Fingers Crossed"	Carlsson Pontare Al Fakir	3:23
10.	"Free Your Mind and Free Your Body"	Carlsson Pontare Al Fakir	1:15
11.	"Magic Still Exists"	Carlsson Wilson Pontare Al Fakir	5:22
Total length:			35:01

Charts

Chart performance for Magic Still Exists

Chart (2022)	Peak position
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[5]	7
Swedish Vinyl (Sverigetopplistan)^[6]	1
Swedish Physical (Sverigetopplistan)^[7]	6

Release History

Country	Date	Format	Label
Various	22 October 2021	Digital Download, Streaming	Universal
Various	29 April 2022	LP	Universal

References

1. "Agnes announces first album in over nine years Magic Still Exists". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
2. "Grammis - Den officiella hemsidan för Grammis". Grammis. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
3. Cragg, Michael (18 December 2021). "Hidden gems 2021: great albums you may have missed". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
4. Beaumont-Thomas, Ben; Snapes, Laura (17 December 2021). "The 50 best albums of 2021". theguardian.com. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
5. "Veckolista Album, vecka 18". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
6. "Veckolista Vinyl, vecka 18". Sverigetopplistan (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 May 2022.
7. "Veckolista Album Fysiskt, vecka 18". Sverigetopplistan (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 May 2022.