"The Spell" is a song by Danish
pop band
Alphabeat
Alphabeat were a Danish pop band from Silkeborg, fronted by singers Stine Bramsen and Anders Stig Gehrt Nielsen. Their single " Fascination" was a major hit in Denmark during the summer of 2007, as well as the United Kingdom in 2008. Follow-up ...
, released as the lead single from their second studio album
of the same name (2009). The song topped the
Danish Singles Chart
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for four non-consecutive weeks and was certified platinum by
IFPI Denmark
IFPI Danmark is the Danish branch of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and is the official charts provider and recording sales certification body for Denmark.
Certification
Gold and platinum awards were first awarde ...
on 4 January 2010, denoting sales in excess of 30,000 copies. The music video for "The Spell" was directed by
Toben Seymour, who also directed the band's previous video, "
What Is Happening
''Alphabeat'' is the debut studio album by Danish band Alphabeat. It was first released in Denmark on 5 March 2007 by Copenhagen Records, and eventually in the rest of Europe in 2008 under the title ''This Is Alphabeat'' by the revived Charisma Re ...
".
Track listings
*;Danish digital single
#"The Spell" – 3:39
*;UK CD single and 7" single
#"The Spell" – 3:37
#"The Spell" (
Digital Dog
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Digital Dog's 2007 collaboration with Betty Boo, "Take Off", topped the UK Indie ...
Remix) – 2:49
*;UK digital single
#"The Spell" – 3:37
#"The Spell" (Digital Dog Remix) – 2:49
#"The Spell" (Buzz Junkies Remix) – 3:27
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
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2009 singles
2009 songs
Alphabeat songs
Fascination Records singles
Number-one singles in Denmark
Polydor Records singles