Smile (Mike Park album)

Smile is the second studio album by Mike Park, released in 2003 on Asian Man Records. The album continues Park's exploration of personal and political themes, characteristic of his work in ska punk band Skankin' Pickle and his subsequent solo career. Smile features a mix of acoustic-based songs and upbeat, ska-influenced tracks, with lyrics addressing topics such as social justice, relationships, and Park's experiences as an Asian American. Notable tracks often cited include songs that reflect on personal struggles and offer messages of hope and resilience. The album showcases Park's signature blend of introspective songwriting and positive energy.