Black Magic (Swollen Members album)

Infobox Album | Name = Black Magic
Type = Album
Artist = Swollen Members


Released = September 12, 2006
Recorded =
Genre = Hip hop
Length =
Label = Battleaxe Records
Producer = Rob The Viking
Madchild
DJ Kemo
Evidence
Prevail
The Alchemist
Roger Swan
Squeak E. Clean
Corn Gang
Vago
Double Dragon
Reviews = *Okayplayer Rating|3|5 [http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/index.php/weblog/more/black_magic/ link]
Last album = "Heavy"
(2003)
This album = "Black Magic"
(2006)
Next album =

"Black Magic" is an album by Swollen Members, a Canadian hip hop group. It is their fourth full length release, not including "Monsters In The Closet" as it was a B-sides compilation. This album features guest vocals, and Moka Only has been featured on two tracks. The album debuted at #22 on the Canadian billboard chart.

Track listing

# "Intro"
#* Produced by Mad Child, Rob The Viking
# "Blackout"
#* Produced by DJ Kemo, Rob The Viking
# "Swamp Water"
#* Featuring Phil Da Agony, Planet Asia, DJ Revolution
#* Produced by Evidence
#* Scratches by DJ Revolution
# "Pressure"
#* Produced by DJ Kemo
#* Co-produced by Rob The Viking
# "Press Forward Interlude"
#* Produced by Mad Child, Prevail, Rob The Viking
# "Grind"
#* Featuring Moka Only
#* Additional vocals by Metty The Dert Merchant
#* Produced by Rob The Viking
#* Guitar by Russ Kine
# "Torture"
#* Featuring Casual, DJ Revolution
#* Produced by Rob The Viking
#* Scratches by DJ Revolution
# "So Deadly"
#* Featuring Evidence
#* Produced by Evidence
#* Guitar by Darcy Ladret
# "Weight"
#* Featuring Ghostface Killah, The Alchemist
#* Produced by The Alchemist
# "Prisoner Of Doom"
#* Produced by Rob The Viking
#* Co-produced by Metty The Dert Merchant
#* Cello by Fin Manish
#* Organ by Chris Jestrin
#* Piano by Bryant Olender
#* Violin by Kytami
# "Heart"
#* Produced by Rob The Viking
# "Too Hot"
#* Featuring DJ Babu
#* Produced by Rob The Viking
#* Scratches by DJ Babu
# "Dark Clouds"
#* Featuring Evidence
#* Produced by Evidence
#* Bass by Darcy Ladret
#* Keyboards by Jason Rankins
#* Organ by Jeff Babko
#* Scratches by DJ Revolution
# "Ritual"
#* Performed by Chris Gestrin
#* Produced by Chris Gestrin
#* Piano by Chris Gestrin
# "Massacre"
#* Featuring Mia Harris
#* Produced by Rob The Viking
#* Cello by Fin Manish
#* Piano by Bryant Olender
#* Violin by Kytami
# "Go To Sleep"
#* Featuring Barbie Hatch
#* Produced by Squeak E. Clean
#* Co-produced by The Corn Gang
# "Sinister"
#* Featuring Jacken (of Psycho Realm)
#* Produced by Rob The Viking
#* Drums by Rob The Viking
#* Guitar by Kevin Coles
#* Synthesizer by Chris Gestrin
# "Dynamite"
#* Featuring Mr. Vegas
#* Produced by Vago
#* Co-produced by DJ Kemo
# "Put Me On"
#* Featuring Everlast, Moka Only
#* Produced by Evidence
#* Bass by Keefus
#* Piano by Keefus
#* Strings by Keefus
#* Guitar by Everlast
#*The piano melody used here is, although uncredited, replayed from
Gunter Kallman Choir - Daydream/Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake ballet.
# "Black Magic"
#* Featuring DJ Swamp
#* Produced by Rob The Viking
#* Scratches by DJ Swamp
# "Brothers"
#* Produced by Double Dragon
#* Additional vocals by Chi Turner, Double Dragon
#* Strings by Double Dragon

Credits

* Executive producers: Mad Child, Marcello De Cotiis
* Mastering: Bernie Grundman
* Mixing: Richard "Segal" Huredia, Roger Swan
* Art direction: Mark Gainor, Chris Allen
* Photography: Graham Winterbottom

External links

* [http://www.swollenmembers.com Swollen Members official site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/swollenmembers Swollen Members on MySpace]
* [http://www.battleaxerecords.com Battleaxe Records official site]
* [http://www.grahamwinterbottom.ca graham winterbottom photography official site]