The Simple Life (Magnet album)

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The Simple Life
Studio album by
Released26 March 2007
Recorded2006–2007
StudioHermetix Recorder, Norway
GenreAlternative rock
Length40:05
LabelHermetix Records/Sony BMG
ProducerEven Johansen and Jørgen Træen
Magnet chronology
The Tourniquet
(2005)
The Simple Life
(2007)
Ferrofluid
(2011)
Singles from The Simple Life
  1. "Lonely No More"
    Released: 30 June 2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Independentpositive[1]
PopMatters6/10[2]
The Music Box[3]

The Simple Life is the fourth studio album by Norwegian musician Magnet, first released in Norway on 26 March 2007 where it debuted on the Norwegian Albums Chart at #1. The album was subsequently released in the United States on 18 September 2007, and the United Kingdom on 24 March 2008. The album includes a cover of "She's Gone", originally by Bob Marley.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Even Johansen, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Gospel Song" 3:32
2."You Got Me" 3:48
3."Lonely No More" 3:05
4."Count" 3:31
5."She's Gone"Bob Marley3:24
6."A Little Happier" 3:51
7."Navigator" 3:39
8."The Simple Life" 4:28
9."Slice of Heaven" 4:26
10."Volatile" 4:15
11."Lucid" 2:06

Singles[edit]

  • Lonely No More EP (30 June 2008)
    1. "Lonely No More" – 3:05
    2. "Pennydrop" – 3:07
    3. "1997" – 3:21
    4. "Selfhelper" – 3:41

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gill, Andy (24 January 2008). "Album Preview: Magnet - The Simple Life". Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  2. ^ Danielsen, Aarik (11 December 2007). "Magnet: The Simple Life". Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  3. ^ Stroh, Melissa (9 May 2007). "Magnet / Even Johansen – The Simple Life (Album Review)". Retrieved 23 January 2020.