Magic (Smash Mouth album)

Magic
Magic
Studio album by Smash Mouth
Released	September 4, 2012
Length	33:24
Label	429
Producer	Mike Krompass
Smash Mouth chronology
Singles from Magic
	"Magic"; Released: August 14, 2012;

Magic is the seventh studio album by American rock band Smash Mouth, released on September 4, 2012 through 429 Records. It is their first album in six years since the release of Summer Girl in 2006. It is also the first album without original guitarist and primary songwriter Greg Camp since his departure from the band, and the last album to feature lead vocalist Steve Harwell before his retirement in 2021 and his death in 2023.

The first single on the album, "Magic", peaked at No. 22 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.^[1]

Reception

AllMusic gave the album 3½ stars, saying it was "as effortlessly effervescent as anything else Smash Mouth has ever released, filled with grooving, organ-fueled beach party anthems".^[2]

Track listing

*Magic* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Perfect Planet"	Steve Harwell Mike Krompass Shelly Peiken	2:36
2.	"Live to Love Another Day"	Randy Cooke Harwell Krompass Jim McCormick	2:41
3.	"Magic" (featuring J. Dash)	Cooke J. Dash Harwell Krompass Tebey Ottoh Jennifer Paige	2:59
4.	"Justin Bieber"	Harwell Krompass Peiken	2:33
5.	"Out of Love"	Andrew Fromm Harwell Krompass Peiken	3:35
6.	"Flippin' Out" (featuring J. Dash)	J. Dash Fromm Harwell Krompass	3:00
7.	"Future X Wife"	Fromm Harwell Krompass Peiken	2:29
8.	"Better with Time"	Harwell Krompass Peiken	3:14
9.	"The Game"	Fromm Harwell Krompass Peiken	2:36
10.	"She's Into Me"	Harwell Scott Krippayne Ron Robinson Brodie Stewart	3:20
11.	"Don't You (Forget About Me)" (Simple Minds cover)	Keith Forsey Steve Schiff	4:21

Personnel

Smash Mouth

Steve Harwell – lead vocals
Michael Klooster – keyboards
Mike Krompass – additional keyboards, guitars, drum programming, backing vocals^[3]
Greg Camp – guitars (11), backing vocals (11)
Paul De Lisle – bass, backing vocals
Randy Cooke – drums
Michael Urbano – drums (11)

Additional personnel

John Portela – additional keyboards
J. Dash – vocals (3, 6)
Andrew Fromm – backing vocals
Storm Gardiner – backing vocals
Shawn Mayer – backing vocals
Jennifer Paige – backing vocals
Stephen Vickers – backing vocals

Production

Jared Levine – A&R
Mike Krompass – producer, engineer, mixing
Ben Harrington – assistant engineer, mix assistant
Steve Murr – additional recording
Dave McNair – mastering
David Alan Kogut – art direction
Calibree Photography – photography
Robert Hayes – management

References

^ "Smash Mouth Chart History: Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Magic". AllMusic.
^ Magic (liner notes). Smash Mouth. 429 Records. 2012. FTN 17906.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

Magic at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)

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[1] "Smash Mouth Chart History: Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2020.

[2] Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Magic". AllMusic.

[3] Magic (liner notes). Smash Mouth. 429 Records. 2012. FTN 17906.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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v t e Smash Mouth
Paul De Lisle Michael Klooster Randy Cooke Sean Hurwitz Zach Goode Steve Harwell Greg Camp Michael Urbano Jason Sutter Leroy Miller
Studio albums	Fush Yu Mang Astro Lounge Smash Mouth Get the Picture? The Gift of Rock Summer Girl Magic Missile Toes
Compilations	All Star Smash Hits
Singles	"Walkin' on the Sun" "Why Can't We Be Friends?" "Can't Get Enough of You Baby" "All Star" "Then the Morning Comes" "I'm a Believer" "Story of My Life" "So Insane"
Other songs	"Come On, Come On" "I Wan'na Be Like You"
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