# Systemagic

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{{Infobox song
| name       = Systemagic
| cover      = Goldfrapp – "Systemagic".jpg
| alt        = A red headed woman wearing a beige shirt and white skirt stands in the middle of a desert with the wind blowing her arms and a large drapery that flows from her hand.
| border     = yes
| type       = single
| artist     = [Goldfrapp](/source/Goldfrapp)
| album      = [Silver Eye](/source/Silver_Eye)
| released   = 12 May 2017
| recorded   =
| studio     =
| venue      =
| genre      = 
*[Disco](/source/Disco)<ref>{{Citation |title=Silver Eye - Goldfrapp {{!}} Album {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/silver-eye-mw0003016097 |access-date=2025-10-14 |language=en}}</ref>
*[electroclash](/source/electroclash)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Collins |first=Sean T. |title=Goldfrapp: Silver Eye |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/23050-silver-eye/ |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=Pitchfork |language=en-US}}</ref>
| length     = 3:38
| label      = [Mute](/source/Mute_Records)
| writer     = {{hlist|[Alison Goldfrapp](/source/Alison_Goldfrapp)|[William Owen Gregory](/source/Will_Gregory)}}
| producer   = {{hlist|Alison Goldfrapp|William Owen Gregory|[John Congleton](/source/John_Congleton) <small>(add.)</small>}}
| prev_title = [Anymore](/source/Anymore_(Goldfrapp_song))
| prev_year  = 2017
| next_title = [Everything Is Never Enough](/source/Everything_Is_Never_Enough)
| next_year  = 2017
}}

"'''Systemagic'''" is a song performed by English group [Goldfrapp](/source/Goldfrapp), taken from their seventh studio album ''[Silver Eye](/source/Silver_Eye)'' (2017). It was released as the album's second single on 12 May 2017 by [Mute Records](/source/Mute_Records). The song was written and produced by [Alison Goldfrapp](/source/Alison_Goldfrapp) and [William Owen Gregory](/source/Will_Gregory), with additional production coming from [John Congleton](/source/John_Congleton).

The track was featured in the 2025 action-adventure video game ''[MindsEye](/source/MindsEye)''.

== Composition ==
"Systemagic" has been described as a disco and electroclash song, in a similar style to their 2003 album ''[Black Cherry](/source/Black_Cherry_(Goldfrapp_album))'' and 2005 album ''[Supernature](/source/Supernature_(Goldfrapp_album))''.<ref name=":0" /> ''[AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)'' called it a "cybersexy mover" that was "quintessentially Goldfrapp", noting that the track is "untouched by [EDM](/source/Electronic_dance_music) or any other trends".<ref>{{Citation |title=Silver Eye - Goldfrapp {{!}} Album {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/silver-eye-mw0003016097 |access-date=2025-10-14 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Collins |first=Sean T. |title=Goldfrapp: Silver Eye |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/23050-silver-eye/ |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=Pitchfork |language=en-US}}</ref>

The track runs for three minutes and 38 seconds, the shortest on the album. The album title 'silver eye' is sung at the end of every verse.
== Music video ==
A music video was released on 24 April 2017.<ref name="Spin music video review">{{cite news|last1=Gaca|first1=Anna|title=Video: Goldfrapp – "Systemagic"|url=https://www.spin.com/2017/04/goldfrapp-systemagic-video/|accessdate=16 May 2017|work=Spin|date=24 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="Rolling Stone music video review">{{cite magazine|last1=Kreps|first1=Daniel|title=Watch Goldfrapp's Electrifying 'Systemagic' Video|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/watch-goldfrapps-electrifying-new-systemagic-video-w478524|accessdate=16 May 2017|magazine=[Rolling Stone](/source/Rolling_Stone)|date=24 April 2017}}</ref>

== Track listing ==
;"Systemagic" / "Anymore" (Remixes Pt. 1) digital download<ref name="Remixes Pt. 1">{{cite AV media notes |title=''"Systemagic" / "Anymore" (Remixes Pt. 1)'' |others=Goldfrapp |year=2017 |type=Liner notes |publisher=Mute |edition=Digital}}</ref>
# "Systemagic" (Hannah Holland Remix) &ndash; 7:34
# "[Anymore](/source/Anymore_(Goldfrapp_song))" ([Ralphi Rosario](/source/Ralphi_Rosario) Tek Vocal Mix) &ndash; 7:01

;"Systemagic" / "Anymore" (Remixes Pt. 2) digital download<ref name="Remixes Pt. 2">{{cite AV media notes |title=''"Systemagic" / "Anymore" (Remixes Pt. 2)'' |others=Goldfrapp |year=2017 |type=Liner notes |publisher=Mute |edition=Digital}}</ref>
# "Systemagic" (Ralphi Rosario Lunar Eclipse Mix) &ndash; 6:58
# "Anymore" (Whatever/Whatever Remix by Justin Strauss & Bryan Mette) &ndash; 7:54

;UK promo CD<ref name="United Kingdom single">{{cite AV media notes |title=''"Systemagic"'' |others=Goldfrapp |year=2017 |type=Liner notes |publisher=Mute |edition=Promo}}</ref>
# "Systemagic" (Radio Edit 1) &ndash; 3:33

;UK promo CD<ref name="United Kingdom single"/>
# "Systemagic" (Radio Edit 2) &ndash; 3:38

== References ==
{{Reflist|30em}}

== External links ==
* {{YouTube|YGdMxxpeljU|Goldfrapp&nbsp;– "Systemagic" (Official Video)}}

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Category:2017 singles
Category:2017 songs
Category:Goldfrapp songs
Category:Songs written by Alison Goldfrapp
Category:Songs written by Will Gregory
Category:Mute Records singles
Category:Song recordings produced by John Congleton

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