Magic Mountain (Black Stone Cherry album)

Magic Mountain is the fourth studio album by American rock band Black Stone Cherry. The album was released on May 6, 2014. It was the band's last release with Roadrunner Records before their departure from the label and signing with Mascot Records a year later.

Magic Mountain
Studio album by
Black Stone Cherry
ReleasedMay 6, 2014
RecordedJHOC, Pasadena
GenreHard rock, Southern rock, alternative metal
Length55:05
LabelRoadrunner
ProducerEvil Joe Barresi
Black Stone Cherry chronology
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
(2011)		 Magic Mountain
(2014)		 Kentucky
(2016)
Singles from Magic Mountain
  1. "Me and Mary Jane"
    Released: February 25, 2014
  2. "Remember Me"
    Released: September 2014
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Reception

The album holds a Metacritic rating of 76 out of 100 based on four reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews."[1]

The album debuted at No.22 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 13,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release.[3] The album has sold 41,000 copies in the United States as of March 2016.[4] It debuted in the United Kingdom at No. 5.[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Black Stone Cherry, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Holding On... to Letting Go" 4:15
2."Peace Pipe"Black Stone Cherry, Dave Bassett4:13
3."Bad Luck & Hard Love"Black Stone Cherry, Richard Young3:49
4."Me and Mary Jane" 4:08
5."Runaway" 3:53
6."Magic Mountain" 3:45
7."Never Surrender" 3:29
8."Blow My Mind"Black Stone Cherry, Bassett3:42
9."Sometimes"Black Stone Cherry, Craig Wiseman4:34
10."Fiesta del fuego" 4:09
11."Dance Girl" 4:40
12."Hollywood in Kentucky"Black Stone Cherry, The Warren Brothers4:29
13."Remember Me" 6:03
Total length:55:05
Best Buy bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
14."Leave Your World Behind"3:37
15."Revolutionize"4:14

Charts
Chart (2014) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6] 29
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 159
French Albums (SNEP)[8] 187
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 31
Italian Albums (FIMI)[10] 74
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 28
UK Albums (OCC)[12] 5
UK Rock Album Chart 1
US Billboard 200[13] 22
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[14] 24
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] 1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[16] 6

References
  1. "Magic Mountain by Black Stone Cherry". Metacritic.
  2. Jurek, Thom. "Magic Mountain - Black Stone Cherry". Allmusic. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  3. "BLACK STONE CHERRY's 'Magic Mountain' Cracks U.S. Top 25". Blabbermouth. May 14, 2014.
  4. "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  5. "Black Stone Cherry's 'Magic Mountain' Cracks U.K. Top 5". Blabbermouth. May 12, 2014.
  6. "Austriancharts.at – Black Stone Cherry – Magic Mountain" (in German). Hung Medien.
  7. "Ultratop.be – Black Stone Cherry – Magic Mountain" (in French). Hung Medien.
  8. "Lescharts.com – Black Stone Cherry – Magic Mountain". Hung Medien.
  9. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
  10. "Italiancharts.com – Black Stone Cherry – Magic Mountain". Hung Medien.
  11. "Swisscharts.com – Black Stone Cherry – Magic Mountain". Hung Medien.
  12. "Black Stone Cherry | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  13. "Black Stone Cherry Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  14. "Black Stone Cherry Chart History (Digital Albums)". Billboard.
  15. "Black Stone Cherry Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  16. "Black Stone Cherry Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.


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