Atomic (Lit album)

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Atomic
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Studio album by
Lit
ReleasedOctober 16, 2001
Recorded2000
Genre
Length44:47
Label RCA • Dirty Martini
Producer
Lit chronology
A Place in the Sun
(1999)
Atomic
(2001)
Platinum & Gold Collection
(2004)
Singles from Atomic
  1. "Over My Head"
    Released: June 6, 2000
  2. "Lipstick and Bruises"
    Released: October 16, 2001
  3. "Addicted"
    Released: 2002
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic (61/100) [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
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Melodic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Q Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Spin (5/10) [1]

Atomic is the third studio album by the American rock band Lit, released on October 16, 2001 by Dirty Martini and RCA Records. It peaked at #36 on the US Billboard 200.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by A. Jay Popoff and Jeremy Popoff, except where noted.

Atomic track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Something to Someone" 4:49
2."The Last Time Again"
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"
3:56
12."Live for This"
  • Baldes
  • A. Popoff
  • J. Popoff
3:21
13."Over My Head" 3:42
Total length:44:47

Tracks released as non-LP B-sides

  1. "The Party's Over"
  2. "Chain of Fools" (Aretha Franklin) (added as a bonus track in the European edition)
  3. "I Wanna Rock" (Twisted Sister)
  4. "Father Christmas" (The Kinks)
  5. "Happy in the Meantime” (Remix)

Personnel

Lit

Additional musicians

Bonus CD

A limited edition release of Atomic had a bonus disc with three tracks by bands from Lit's Dirty Martini label.

Bonus CD track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Down" (acoustic)
  • A. Jay Popoff
  • Jeremy Popoff
Lit 3:46
2."Makin' Money" (clean version)Danny Walker Handsome Devil 3:30
3."Sore Throat" (demo version)
  • Meyer
  • Schartoff
  • The Color Red
  • Verloop
  • J. Zamora
  • M. Zamora
The Color Red5:52
Total length:13:08

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Critic Reviews for Atomic". Metacritic . Retrieved June 21, 2012.
  2. "Atomic - Lit". AllMusic .
  3. Considine, J.D. "Lit Atomic". Blender . Archived from the original on August 20, 2004. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  4. Roth, Kaj. "Lit - Atomic". Melodic. Retrieved July 18, 2017.