January 22, 5 Seconds of Summer by 5 Seconds of Summer Genre: Pop punk Year: 2014 Runtime: 39:25 Total tracks: 12 Songs you might know: – “She Looks So Perfect” – “Don’t Stop” – “Good Girls” – “Amnesia” My prior relationship with this album: I was first introduced to 5 Seconds of Summer when they were announced as an opening act for a One Direction, but it still took me a little … Continue reading An Album a Day: 5 Seconds of Summer
Jan. 21, Death of a Bachelor by Panic! at the Disco Genre: Rock, but with more of a pop flavor than early Panic! at the Disco albums. Year: 2016 Runtime: 36:06 Total Number of Tracks: 11 Songs you might know: – “Hallelujah” (no, not a Leonard Cohen cover) – “Victorious” – “Don’t Threaten Me With a Good Time” – “Hallelujah” (not a Leonard Cohen cover) – “Death of a … Continue reading An Album a Day: Death of a Bachelor
January 20, M A N I A by Fall Out Boy Genre: Alternative pop… if that’s a thing. Year: 2018 Runtime: 35:46 Total Number of Tracks: 10 Songs you might know: – “Young and Menace” – “Champion” – “The Last of the Real Ones” – “Hold Me Tight or Don’t” – “Wilson (Expensive Mistakes)” My prior relationship with this album: I initially ignored MANIA but when I heard the song “Wilson … Continue reading An Album a Day: M A N I A
January 19, American Beauty/American Psycho by Fall Out Boy Genre: Alternative rock but also really kind of pop too Year: 2015 Runtime: 39:01 Total Number of Tracks: 11 Songs you might know: – “Irresistible” – “American Beauty/American Psycho” – Centuries” – “Uma Thurman” – “Immortals” My prior relationship with this album: I had never bothered to listen to this whole album. I do this weird thing sometimes … Continue reading An Album a Day: American Beauty/American Psycho
January 18, Save Rock and Roll by Fall Out Boy Genre: Alternative rock Year: 2013 Runtime: 41:37 Total Number of Tracks: 11 Songs you might know: – “My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)” – “The Phoenix” – “Alone Together” My prior relationship with this album: I freaking LOVE Save Rock And Roll quite unapologetically. Because I had essentially skipped over Folie … Continue reading An Album a Day: Save Rock and Roll
January 17, Folie á Deux by Fall Out Boy Genre: Pop punk, light on the punk though. Year: 2008 Runtime: 50:23 Total Number of Tracks: 13 Songs you might know: – “I Don’t Care” – “America’s Suitehearts” – “Headfirst Slide Into Cooperstown on a Bad Bet” – “What a Catch, Donnie” My prior relationship with this album: I remember “I Don’t Care” getting played almost constantly on … Continue reading An Album a Day: Folie á Deux
January 16, Infinity on High by Fall Out Boy Genre: Pop punk Year: 2007 Runtime: 47:49 Total Number of Tracks: 14 Songs you might know: – “The Take Over, the Break’s Over” – “This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race” – “Thnks fr th Mmrs” My prior relationship with this album: As previously mentioned, my hard copy of Infinity on High was shipped to … Continue reading An Album a Day: Infinity on High
January 15, From Under the Cork Tree by Fall Out Boy Genre: Pop punk Year: 2005 Runtime: 43:00 Total Number of Tracks: 13 Songs you might know: – “Dance, Dance” – “Sugar, We’re Going Down” – “A Little Less Sixteen Candles, A Little More Touch Me” My prior relationship with this album: As far as Teenage Anne was concerned, From Under the Cork Tree was THE Fall Out … Continue reading An Album a Day: From Under the Cork Tree
January 14, Take This to Your Grave by Fall Out Boy Genre: Pop punk Year: 2003 Runtime: 39:24 Total tracks: 12 Songs you might know: – “Dead on Arrival” – “Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy Tonight” – “Saturday” My prior relationship with this album: Believe it or not, I had never really sank my teeth into Take This To Your Grave despite considering Fall Out Boy one … Continue reading An Album a Day: Take This to Your Grave
January 13, Bat Out of Hell by Meat Loaf Genre: Theatric hard rock. Year: 1977 Runtime: 46:33 Total Number of Tracks: 7, including two epic “suites” that are over 8 minutes long. Number of tracks I had heard before: 7 Why I picked it: I felt like it would be fun to do this the same week as Bat Out of Hell II to compare. (Read my Bat Out … Continue reading An Album a Day: Bat Out of Hell
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