Lost Americana

Lost Americana
Studio album by MGK
Released	August 8, 2025
Length	45:19
Label	EST 19XX Interscope
Producer	Travis Barker BazeXX MGK LOVEONFRIDAY Nick Long No Love for the Middle Child phem SlimXX Vino Tarantino
MGK chronology
Genre: Sadboy (2024) Lost Americana (2025)
Alternative cover

Lost Americana track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Outlaw Overture"	Colson Baker	SlimXX BazeXX Nick Long No Love for the Middle Child	5:02
2.	"Cliché"	Baker Andrew Migliore Emma Rosen	BazeXX Long MGK No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	2:56
3.	"Don't Wait Run Fast"	Baker Long Rosen	BazeXX Long No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	3:12
4.	"Goddamn"	Baker Long	SlimXX BazeXX Long MGK No Love for the Middle Child	3:07
5.	"Vampire Diaries"	Baker	Travis Barker BazeXX Long No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	2:35
6.	"Miss Sunshine"	Baker Rosen	BazeXX Long No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	3:23
7.	"Sweet Coraline"	Baker	Barker BazeXX Long No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	2:41
8.	"Indigo"	Baker Phem	phem BazeXX Long No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX LOVEONFRIDAY Vino Tarantino	3:11
9.	"Starman"	Brandon Allen Baker Stephan Jenkins	Barker BazeXX Long MGK No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	3:37
10.	"Tell Me What's Up"	Baker	SlimXX BazeXX No Love for the Middle Child	3:52
11.	"Can't Stay Here"	Long Rosen Baker	BazeXX Long MGK No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	3:27
12.	"Treading Water"	Baker Derek Smith	BazeXX Long No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	3:42
13.	"Orpheus"	Baker Megan Fox	BazeXX Long No Love for the Middle Child SlimXX	4:34
Total length:				45:19

Notes

• All track titles are stylized in lowercase.
• "Can't Stay Here", "Tell Me What's Up" and "Don't Wait Run Fast" are stylized with no apostrophes
• "Don't Wait Run Fast" is listed as "Run Rebel Run" on CD and vinyl copies of the album.
• "Starman" contains an interpolation of "Semi-Charmed Life", written by Stephan Jenkins. ^[16]
• "Miss Sunshine" features an alternate second verse on CD and vinyl copies of the album.

Personnel

Credits adapted from Apple Music ^[17] and Tidal. ^{[18] [19] [20]}

Musicians

• Colson "MGK" Baker – vocals (all), guitar (2, 7, 10, 11, 13)
• Stephen "BazeXX" Basil – bass (all), Hammond organ (6), drum programming (10)
• Nick Long – guitar (1, 3, 4, 5, 7-13), background vocals (1, 4, 5, 8-10)
• Andrew "No Love for the Middle Child" Migliore – background vocals (1, 3, 6, 7, 9), synthesizer (1-9, 12), drum programming (12), acoustic guitar (12), cello (13)
• Emma Rosen – background vocals (2, 6, 11)
• Sterling Mitchell Laws – drums (1-4, 6, 9)
• Terrace Martin - synthesizer (3)
• Brandon "SlimXX" Allen – synthesizer (4, 5, 7-10), keyboards (5, 6), drum programming (10)
• Travis Barker – drums (5, 7, 9, 11)
• Rook Capelletty – drums (3, 6, 12)
• Olivia "phem" Marsico - additional vocals (8)
• Derek “Mod Sun” Smith – acoustic guitar (11), additional vocals (12)
• Jon Batiste – piano (13)

Technical

• Shaan Singh – engineering (all), vocal production (2, 4, 11–13)
• Jeremy Hatcher – engineering (1–10, 11, 13)
• Adam Hawkins – mixing (4)
• Lars Stalfors – mixing (1–3, 5–13)
• Serban Ghenea – mixing (2)
• Idania Valencia – mastering

Charts

Chart performance for Lost Americana

Chart (2025)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [21]	3
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [22]	3
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [23]	4
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [24]	55
Canadian Albums ( Billboard ) [25]	9
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [26]	7
French Albums (SNEP) [27]	61
French Rock & Metal Albums (SNEP) [28]	4
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [29]	2
German Rock & Metal Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [30]	1
Irish Albums (OCC) [31]	30
Italian Albums (FIMI) [32]	26
Japanese Digital Albums (Oricon) [33]	36
Japanese Download Albums ( Billboard ) [34]	30
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [35]	8
Polish Albums (ZPAV) [36]	42
Portuguese Albums (AFP) [37]	104
Scottish Albums (OCC) [38]	3
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [39]	6
UK Albums (OCC) [40]	2
US Billboard 200 [41]	4
US Top Rock & Alternative Albums ( Billboard ) [42]	1

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