Schmack! | |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | Steriogram |
Cover: | Steriogram Schmack.jpg |
Released: | 29 February 2004 |
Recorded: | 2003 |
Length: | 38:23 |
Label: | Capitol |
Producer: | David Kahne |
Prev Title: | Sing the Night Away |
Prev Year: | 2001 |
Next Title: | This Is Not the Target Market |
Next Year: | 2007 |
Schmack! is the debut studio album by New Zealand rock band Steriogram, released on 29 February 2004 by Capitol Records. The album was re-released as a tour edition in 2005. The song "Walkie Talkie Man" featured on an Apple iPod ad and a number of films and video games, and its video clip was nominated for a Grammy and four MTV music awards.
To date more than 250,000 copies of the album have been sold.
One song, "White Trash", had previously been released as a single in 2000. In addition to "Walkie Talkie Man", four others were released as singles: "Roadtrip", "Go", "Tsunami" and "On and On". "Walkie Talkie Man" debuted at #19 on the UK Singles Chart and reached #14 on the New Zealand chart. "Go" peaked at #28 in the New Zealand RIANZ Chart.[1] The promo release of "Go" had an instrumental of "Go" on the b-side, and the UK release had "Free".
All songs written by Tyson Kennedy, Tim Youngson, Bradley Carter, Jacob Adams, Jared Wrenell)