Simple Mind Condition is the seventh studio album by American doom metal band Trouble.

To date, this is Trouble's last release with vocalist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff Olson, who both left in 2008.

After playing a number of reunion shows in early 2002, Trouble commenced work a new album, tentatively titled Seven, to be released later that year.

[7] Trouble was supposed to perform at the House of Blues in Chicago on January 21, 2003, but was this concert was postponed because the band wanted to "concentrate on [writing material for] the new [studio] disc without interruption.

[8] After touring again randomly in 2003, Trouble entered the studio on August 9 to begin recording a seven-track acoustic compilation of their classic material, which would include a brand-new song written by Robinson and singer Eric Wagner, and would only be available on the band's web site.

[9] In July 2003, it was reported that Trouble would enter the studio in before the end of the year with producer Vincent Wojno to redo the follow-up to Plastic Green Head.

According to Eric Wagner, 15 songs had been written so far for Seven, including "After The Rain", "Seven", "A Bad Situation", "Goin' Home", "Doombox" and "A New Generation".

And after the Manic Frustration album we weren't getting along too well in Trouble at all, y'know, and a lot of like drug references were included into the lyrics of Plastic Green Head, 'coz everybody, well at least me, started to party more and get away like I had enough.

However, it was later reported that the band would start recording it in the fall of that year in time for an early 2005 release, as well as reissues of their first two classic albums Psalm 9 and The Skull.

In October 2004, Trouble were in negotiations with three different labels about the release of Seven, the band stated "That is playing a big role in why the CD is not available on the site.

On August 23, 2005, it was announced that Trouble would enter the studio on September 1 to resume recording the album for a January 2006 release on their new label Escapi Music.

[12] On November 12, 2005, Trouble posted a message on their official website stating that the music was "finished for the new CD, Simple Mind Condition.