Magic Hotel

Magic Hotel is the second album by English band Toploader. Released in 2002, it is a follow-up to their successful 1999 album Onka's Big Moka. The album title is a reference to a Los Angeles hotel where the band lived while recording the album.

Magic Hotel
Studio album by
Released19 August 2002
Recorded2001-2002
StudioRAK Studios, London, Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles
Genre
Length42:40
LabelS2
ProducerDave Eringa
Toploader chronology
Onka's Big Moka
(1999)
Magic Hotel
(2002)
Dancing in the Moonlight - The Best of Toploader
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Daily Record(unfavourable)
Evening Standard(mixed)
The Guardian
The Mirror(scathing)
New Straits Times
NME(1/10)
Stylus Magazine(F)

Critical reviews were harshly negative, and sales of the album were disappointing compared to their debut. As a result Toploader was dropped by S2 Records, and the band broke up before reforming in 2009.

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