The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces

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The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 27, 2012
Recorded2011–12
Genre Hip hop
Label
Envy chronology
The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces
(2012)
Black Star Elephant
(2014)
Singles from The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces
  1. "One Song"
    Released: June 10, 2011

The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces is the debut studio album by Norwegian hip hop duo Envy, and the only album credited to that name before they later changed it to Nico & Vinz. It was released in Norway on April 27, 2012. The album has peaked to number 37 on the Norwegian Albums Chart. The album includes the single "One Song".

Contents

Singles

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleLength
1."Intro"2:44
2."Go Loud"4:01
3."Everywhere"3:23
4."No Love in the Club"4:18
5."Bombs" (Interlude)0:29
6."B.O.H." (Bombs Over Here)3:36
7."Keep It Down Low"3:53
8."So Everything"2:57
9."Slow Down" (featuring Nico D)3:03
10."One Song"3:54
11."Come Over"3:04
12."When It All Falls Down"3:39
13."Up and Away"3:26
14."Free Bird" (Interlude)1:09
15."5 Star"3:26

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2012)Peak
position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [1] 37

Release history

RegionRelease dateFormatLabel
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway April 27, 2012 [2]
  • Digital download
  • CD
  • 5 Star Entertainment
  • Universal Music Group

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References

  1. [NO&titel=The+Magic+Soup+And+The+Bittersweet+Faces&cat=a "Norwegiancharts.com – Envy [NO] – The Magic Soup And The Bittersweet Faces"]. Hung Medien.
  2. iTunes - Music - The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces by Envy