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One Body

Charles Magnus

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“One Body” is a meditation on embodiment and mortality, written from the perspective of the thinking body itself. It reflects on the strange fact that all experience—thought, desire, failure, and becoming—unfolds within a Read more

“One Body” is a meditation on embodiment and mortality, written from the perspective of the thinking body itself. It reflects on the strange fact that all experience—thought, desire, failure, and becoming—unfolds within a single, finite form.

In a world defined by roles, identities, and projections, the song returns to something more fundamental: the irreducible condition of being human is to inhabit one body, briefly, and without replacement.

It is not a lament, but a clarification.

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All your life

Charles Magnus

All Your Life is a song about waking up inside a life you didn’t consciously choose. It moves through conformity, doubt, and the quiet realization that something essential has been left behind. As the song unfolds, it shifts from hesitation to courage—toward the decision to stop holding back and to follow what feels true, even when it’s uncertain.

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49 days since you left (feat. Alise Plavane)

Charles Magnus (featuring Alise Plavane)

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"49 days since you left" is a song about the strange space between loss and renewal. It was written on a train, in motion, while everything felt like it was falling apart and reforming at the same time. The landscape Read more

"49 days since you left" is a song about the strange space between loss and renewal.

It was written on a train, in motion, while everything felt like it was falling apart and reforming at the same time. The landscape keeps changing outside the window, just like the inner world of someone learning to let go — not by force, but by being carried forward.

The song moves through darkness, distance, and disorientation, yet never loses its quiet sense of rebirth. It doesn’t offer answers. It captures the moment when grief begins to loosen its grip, when you realise you are no longer who you were — and that becoming someone new might be the only way forward.

Intimate, cinematic, and reflective, "49 days since you left" is a journey through loss, movement, and the fragile beauty of starting again.

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The Robin

Charles Magnus

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"The Robin" Some birds refuse to leave the winter. This song follows a robin that stays behind in the frozen north — a quiet act of defiance against instinct, comfort, and survival. As the landscape moves past in drifting Read more

"The Robin"

Some birds refuse to leave the winter.

This song follows a robin that stays behind in the frozen north — a quiet act of defiance against instinct, comfort, and survival. As the landscape moves past in drifting road-trip images, the bird becomes a mirror of someone who remains even after being turned away, loyal to a place and a love that no longer welcomes him.

"The Robin" is about the painful beauty of staying too long. About mistaking endurance for devotion. About the moment you realise that even the road knows when to leave.

Set against vast, shifting horizons, the song drifts between folklore and confession — a meditation on longing, stubborn hope, and the courage it takes not just to stay, but to finally let go.

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Mannen utan huvud

Charles Magnus

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"Mannen utan huvud" är en stillsam men rytmisk bossa nova född ur ensamheten i början av pandemin. Jag skrev den när jag bodde själv i ett hus på Orust, omgiven av stormar, fåglar och några få svagt upplysta fönster i Read more

"Mannen utan huvud" är en stillsam men rytmisk bossa nova född ur ensamheten i början av pandemin.

Jag skrev den när jag bodde själv i ett hus på Orust, omgiven av stormar, fåglar och några få svagt upplysta fönster i vintermörkret. Sången rör sig mellan vindens brus och sambans mjuka puls, mellan granit, stjärnor och de där nätterna när tiden känns både oändlig och skrämmande kort.

Texten kretsar kring att vara osedd – och om hur vi skarvar ihop våra liv av timmar, minnen och glömda drömmar. Det är Bohuslän i vårvintern: kargt, vackert och märkligt tröstande.

En låt för dig som någon gång undrat om det lyser i ett fönster någonstans, bara för dig.

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Cigarrök

Charles Magnus

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"Cigarrök" – en sång om det som redan håller på att försvinna** "Cigarrök" är en stillsam, melankolisk resa rakt in i ett minne som doftar vår, rök och förbjuden frihet. En grön liten bil, första kärleken, faderns hand Read more

"Cigarrök" – en sång om det som redan håller på att försvinna**

"Cigarrök" är en stillsam, melankolisk resa rakt in i ett minne som doftar vår, rök och förbjuden frihet. En grön liten bil, första kärleken, faderns hand mot fönsterkanten – allt ryms i ett ögonblick som redan håller på att lösas upp, som rök mellan fingrarna.

Texten rör sig mellan ungdomlig eufori och vuxen ånger. Det handlar om att jaga illusioner, om att ana att tiden är begränsad redan när den känns oändlig. Varje bloss blir en påminnelse: vi lever medan vi minns – och vi minns medan det försvinner.

Musikaliskt vilar "Cigarrök" i ett lågmält, varmt landskap där nostalgisk indie möter viskande folktoner. Låten bär på den där särskilda sortens sorg som inte vill bli botad, bara sedd.

Det är en sång för alla som någon gång tänkt: Var det där allt? Och varför kändes det så oändligt just då?

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Song for the kids

Charles Magnus

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Song for the kids Written half-awake in a hotel room, "song for the kids" begins in the fragile space between sleep and memory. Surrounded by unfamiliar voices from a breakfast kitchen, I was suddenly pulled back into the Read more

Song for the kids

Written half-awake in a hotel room, "song for the kids" begins in the fragile space between sleep and memory. Surrounded by unfamiliar voices from a breakfast kitchen, I was suddenly pulled back into the body of a ten-year-old child — a moment where safety still felt natural, love unquestioned, and the world not yet broken.

The song circles around that sensation: the shock of realizing how long it has been since one last felt truly safe, and the quiet grief of adulthood that follows. With restrained instrumentation and intimate phrasing, the lyrics move between innocence and disillusion, between dream and consciousness, asking a question that never resolves:

How long can you keep a dream alive?

The refrain is not nostalgic. It is ethical.

This is not a song about childhood — it is a song about responsibility: the fragile hope that we might avoid repeating our mistakes, that we might refrain from “blowing up the world like crazy”, and instead protect the emotional landscape of those who come after us.

"Song for the kids" is a quiet vow, written from exhaustion, memory, and love — a reminder that the most radical act may simply be to make the world feel safe again, even if only for a minute or two.

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