Schmack! | ||||
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Studio album by Steriogram | ||||
Released | 29 February 2004 | |||
Genre |
Punk rock rapcore alternative rock |
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Length | 38:23 | |||
Label | Capitol Records | |||
Producer | David Kahne | |||
Steriogram chronology | ||||
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Singles from Schmack! | ||||
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Alternative Cover | ||||
2005 Special Tour Edition
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
Classic Rock | |
Entertainment Weekly | B+ |
Schmack! is the debut album by New Zealand punk 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. 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, except where noted.