Mighty (The Planet Smashers album) explained

Mighty
Type:	Album
Artist:	The Planet Smashers
Cover:	Mighty.jpg
Released:	June 3, 2003
Genre:	Third wave ska
Length:	50:29
Label:	Stomp^[1]
Producer:	Rod Shearer, The Planet Smashers
Prev Title:	No Self Control
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	Unstoppable
Next Year:	2005

Mighty is an album by the Planet Smashers.^{[2] [3]} It was the first of five albums featuring drummer Scott Russell, and it is the only Planet Smashers album featuring trombonist J.O. Begin.

Neville Staple, of the Specials, appears on the album.^{[4] [5]} It was recorded in Montreal over a period of two months.^[6]

Critical reception

Exclaim! wrote that the Planet Smashers "break out some new tricks in the latter half of the album, with songs like 'Can't Stop', a folky harmonica-infused song, and 'Recollect', which slows the pace down a notch."^[4]

Track listing

1. "Mighty" – 3:19
2. "Explosive" – 2:46
3. "Missionary's Downfall" – 2:28
4. "J'aime ta Femme (I Like Your Girl)" – 2:46
5. "Retribution" – 3:07
6. "Direction" – 4:02
7. "Keep on Coming" – 3:04
8. "Recollect" – 2:50
9. "Can't Stop" – 3:25
10. "Opportunity" – 2:02
11. "Psycho Neighbor" – 3:27
12. "The Big O" – 3:18
13. "Interlude" - 0:04
14. "Girl in the Front Row" – 3:15
15. "Objective" – 2:19
16. "King of Tuesday Night" – 2:30
17. "Until the End" – 3:40
18. "Never Going to Drink Again" – 2:11

Notes and References

1. News: Kelly . Brendan . Planet Smashers in wide orbit . The Gazette . 1 Sep 2003 . D1.
2. Web site: The Planet Smashers Biography, Songs, & Albums. AllMusic.
3. News: Volmers . Eric . Canada, England . . . then the world . Guelph Mercury . 13 Nov 2003 . F3.
4. Web site: Planet Smashers Mighty | Exclaim!. exclaim.ca.
5. News: Matheson . Emmet . Planet Smashers have remained true to ska . Regina Leader-Post . 13 Nov 2003 . D4.
6. News: Kelly . Brian . Ska group slams into Foggy Notions . The Sault Star . 24 Apr 2003 . B2.