A Simple Trick to Happiness

A Simple Trick to Happiness
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 28, 2020 (2020-02-28)
Recorded2019
Studio
  • Audio Eagle Studio
  • Buddhaland
  • Deathstar Studio
GenrePop
Length34:29
LabelFurious Rose
Producer
  • Rich Jacques
  • Lisa Loeb
Lisa Loeb chronology
Lullaby Girl
(2017)
A Simple Trick to Happiness
(2020)

A Simple Trick to Happiness is a studio album by American singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb, released on February 28, 2020. The album is Loeb's most personal and reflects her interest in simple and direct songwriting paired with inspiration from her children and personal life. Loeb was inspired to write positive, uplifting music due to the complexity of modern life and after having written several albums of children's music. The album was preceded by a music video for "Skeleton" in December 2019.

Produced by Loeb and Rich Jacques, A Simple Trick to Happiness is a snapshot that examines life as a mother, wife, artist, and businesswoman seeking to find that rare perfect balance between personal fulfillment and purpose. The album features 11 original songs, co-written with Jacques, Scott Effman, Rosi Golan, Eric Lumiere, and others. The first track "Doesn't It Feel Good" features Michelle Branch on backing vocals.