Atomic (Lit album)
Atomic is the third studio album by the American rock band Lit, released on October 16, 2001, by RCA Records. It peaked at #36 on the US Billboard 200.
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| Released | October 16, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
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| Length | 44:45 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (61/100)[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Blender | [1] |
| Melodic | [3] |
| Q | [1] |
| Spin | (5/10)[1] |
"Happy in the Meantime" was used on the soundtrack for Mr. Deeds and is played as the credits roll.
"Over My Head" was used on the soundtrack for the 2000 animated science fiction film, Titan A.E..
"Lipstick and Bruises" was used in the soundtrack for the 2001 cult comedy film, Out Cold.
Track listing
All tracks are written by A. Jay Popoff and Jeremy Popoff, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Something to Someone" | 4:49 |
| 2. | "The Last Time Again" (A. Popoff, J. Popoff, Butch Walker) | 3:17 |
| 3. | "Addicted" | 2:56 |
| 4. | "Lipstick and Bruises" | 3:00 |
| 5. | "Everything's Cool" | 3:13 |
| 6. | "Happy in the Meantime" (A. Popoff, J. Popoff, Danny Walker) | 2:49 |
| 7. | "Drop D" | 3:27 |
| 8. | "Sunny Weather" (A. Popoff, J. Popoff, B. Walker) | 3:13 |
| 9. | "Next Time Around" (Kevin Baldes, A. Popoff, J. Popoff, D. Walker) | 3:04 |
| 10. | "Slip" | 4:00 |
| 11. | "She Comes" (Glen Ballard, A. Popoff, J. Popoff) | 3:56 |
| 12. | "Live for This" (Baldes, A. Popoff, J. Popoff) | 3:21 |
| 13. | "Over My Head" | 3:40 |
| Total length: | 44:53 | |
Tracks released as non-LP B-sides
- "The Party's Over"
- "Chain of Fools" (Aretha Franklin) (added as a bonus track in the European edition)
- "I Wanna Rock" (Twisted Sister)
- "Father Christmas" (The Kinks)
- "Happy in the Meantime” (Remix)
Personnel
- Lit
- A. Jay Popoff – lead vocals
- Jeremy Popoff – guitar, backing vocals
- Kevin Baldes – bass
- Allen Shellenberger – drums
- Additional personnel
- James Ehreinger – organ ("Sunny Weather")
- Don Gilmore – background vocals
- Gabrial McNair – synthesizer ("The Last Time Again", "She Comes")
- Steven Tyler – background vocals ("Over My Head")
- Danny Walker – additional lead guitar ("Next Time Around")
Bonus CD
A limited edition release of Atomic had a bonus disc with three tracks by bands from Lit's Dirty Martini label.
- Lit - "Down” (Acoustic) – 3:46
- Handsome Devil - "Makin' Money" (clean version) (Walker) – 3:30
- The Color Red - "Sore Throat" (demo version) (Meyer, Schartoff, The Color Red, Verloop, J. Zamora, M. Zamora) – 5:52
References
- "Critic Reviews for Atomic". Metacritic. Retrieved June 21, 2012.
- "Atomic - Lit". AllMusic.
- Roth, Kaj. "Lit - Atomic". Melodic. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
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