Smoke and Mirrors (stylized as Smoke + Mirrors) is the upcoming second studio album by American rock band Imagine Dragons. Self-produced by members of the band along with English hip-hop producer Alexander Grant, known by his moniker Alex Da Kid, the album is set to be released by Interscope Records and Grant's KIDinaKORNER label on February 17, 2015 in the United States. Pre-orders for the album became available on December 15, 2014.
In January 2015, music magazine Q published a positive review of the album, calling it "modern pop-rock gem" and also noting it as an improvement upon their debut album Night Visions. In February 2015, Entertainment Weekly published a positive review stating, "the group’s sophomore effort scales back on the electronic frippery, revealing the tightly focused rock juggernaut they are on stage." Illinois Entertainer published an interview with Reynolds on February 2, 2015, saying the album is "an ambitious, rock-solid effort, with potential hits galore."