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A Fever You Can't Sweat Out

A Fever You Can't Sweat Out is the 2005 debut album by Panic! at the Disco (also styled AFYCSO), released on Decaydance/Fueled by Ramen, produced by Matt Squire, peaking at No. 13 on the Billboard 200 with the hit "I Write Sins Not Tragedies."

After Laughter

After Laughter is Paramore's fifth studio album, released May 12, 2017 on Atlantic. An 80s new wave and synth-pop pivot from pop-punk, produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen with Taylor York, with Zac Farro's return and bleak lyrics under upbeat arrangements.

All We Know Is Falling

All We Know Is Falling is Paramore's debut album, released July 26, 2005 on Fueled by Ramen. Ten tracks, 35:47; themed on bassist Jeremy Davis's exit; singles Pressure, Emergency, All We Know; Gold-certified.

American Beauty/American Psycho

American Beauty/American Psycho is Fall Out Boy's sixth studio album, released January 20, 2015 on Island; second post-hiatus LP after Save Rock and Roll, sample-driven pop-rock produced with Jake Sinclair, featuring Centuries, Uma Thurman, and Immortals.

American Football (1999 album)

American Football is the 1999 debut album by the American emo band American Football, released by Polyvinyl Record Co. and later hailed as one of emo's most influential records.

American Football (2026 album)

American Football (LP4) is the fourth self-titled album by American Football, released May 1, 2026 on Polyvinyl. First album in seven years, co-produced with Sonny DiPerri, centered on divorce and middle age; Metascore 82.

An Ending in Itself

An Ending in Itself is the eighth studio album by Sleeping With Sirens, released June 12, 2026 on Rise Records and produced by Will Yip. It closes the emotional trilogy begun with How It Feels to Be Lost (2019) and Complete Collapse (2022), returning to post-hardcore with emo and pop elements.

Big Ole Album Vol. 1

Big Ole Album Vol. 1 is the eighth studio album by American rock band A Day to Remember, released through Fueled by Ramen in 2025 as a surprise physical-first release.

Bleed American

Bleed American, also released as Jimmy Eat World after 9/11, is Jimmy Eat World's self-funded 2001 DreamWorks breakthrough album, with "The Middle" hitting No. 5 on the Hot 100 and the record selling 1.7 million US copies.

Breach (Twenty One Pilots album)

Breach (2025) is the eighth studio album by Twenty One Pilots, released on Fueled by Ramen; its 13 tracks close the Dema lore begun on Blurryface, with singles The Contract, Drum Show, and City Walls.

Bring On the Psychics

Bring On the Psychics is the fifth studio album by New York post-hardcore band Quicksand, released July 17, 2026 on Equal Vision Records. Produced by Jon Markson in 10 days, it bridges the band's 1990s sound and reunion-era output.

Creature in the Black Night

Creature in the Black Night is Dayseeker's sixth studio album (Apple Music calls it the seventh LP), a horror-themed post-hardcore record released October 24, 2025 on Spinefarm Records, produced by Daniel Braunstein, mixed by Zakk Cervini, with songwriting guests Cody Quistad and Mitchell Stark.

Death of a Bachelor

Death of a Bachelor is Panic! at the Disco's fifth album (January 15, 2016), made by Brendon Urie alone with producer Jake Sinclair, blending Frank Sinatra and Queen influences, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with a Grammy Best Rock Album nomination.

End Hits

End Hits is Fugazi's fifth full-length record, released in 1998 on Dischord Records (catalog 110). Recorded at Inner Ear Studios in 1997 and produced by the band, its experimental post-hardcore sound drew mixed initial reviews.

Folie à Deux (album)

Folie à Deux, Fall Out Boy's fourth studio album (2008, Island Def Jam), a French-titled, guest-heavy record with Elvis Costello, Pharrell, and Lil Wayne; its backlash preceded the band's 2009 hiatus.

From Under the Cork Tree

Released in 2005, From Under the Cork Tree is Fall Out Boy's second studio album. It spawned hits like "Sugar, We're Goin Down" and achieved 5x Platinum certification.

Full Collapse

Full Collapse is Thursday's second studio album, released April 10, 2001 on Victory Records. Recorded in 20 days for $10,000, it peaked at No. 178 on the Billboard 200 and became a foundational post-hardcore and third-wave emo record.

I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love

I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love is My Chemical Romance's 2002 debut album on Eyeball Records, produced by Thursday's Geoff Rickly, blending horror punk and post-hardcore.

Infinity on High

Infinity on High, Fall Out Boy's third studio album (Island, February 6, 2007), debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 260,000 first-week sales, produced mainly by Neal Avron with Babyface and Jay-Z guest spots.

Mania (Fall Out Boy album)

M A N I A is Fall Out Boy's seventh studio album, released January 19, 2018 on Island/Virgin EMI. Delayed after the poorly received single Young and Menace, it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 but divided fans with its electronic pop production.

Pantheon (Dance Gavin Dance album)

Pantheon (Dance Gavin Dance album) is the band's eleventh studio album, released September 12, 2025 on Rise Records; 13 tracks, 55 minutes, first album without Tim Feerick and Tilian Pearson, with Andrew Wells as lead clean vocalist and a George Clinton guest feature.

Paramore (album)

Paramore (2013) is the fourth studio album by American rock band Paramore, released April 9, 2013 on Fueled by Ramen; self-titled, first album without the Farro brothers, produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen, featuring Ain't It Fun, their Grammy-winning highest-charting single.

Petal Rock Black

petal rock black is WILLOW's seventh solo album, a self-produced art pop and spiritual jazz record released February 17, 2026 on Three Six Zero, featuring George Clinton, Kamasi Washington, and Tune-Yards.

Popular Monster (album)

Popular Monster is the fifth studio album by Falling in Reverse, released August 16, 2024 on Epitaph after a seven-year gap, compiling 2019-2024 singles with guests Tech N9ne, Jelly Roll, and Alex Terrible.

Riot!

Riot! is Paramore's second studio album, released June 12, 2007 on Fueled by Ramen. Produced by David Bendeth, its singles Misery Business, Crushcrushcrush, and That's What You Get made the teenage Tennessee band stars, selling 700,000 copies in a year.

Sandbox (The All-American Rejects album)

Sandbox is the fifth studio album by American rock band The All-American Rejects, released May 15, 2026 on their own Slick Shoes imprint. Their first album since 2012's Kids in the Street and first independent release after four Interscope records, it was self-produced in Tulsa, Austin, and Nashville and promoted via the viral 2025 House Party Tour.

Save Rock and Roll

Save Rock and Roll is Fall Out Boy's fifth studio album, released April 2013 on Island Records after a hiatus following Folie à Deux, produced by Butch Walker, debuting at No. 1 on Billboard, later certified Platinum, with guests Elton John, 2 Chainz, Foxes, Big Sean, and Courtney Love.

Spiderland

Spiderland is the 1991 second and final album by Louisville band Slint, produced by Brian Paulson at River North Recorders, released on Touch and Go, and later credited as a foundation of post-rock.

Take This to Your Grave

Take This to Your Grave is Fall Out Boy's debut album, released May 6, 2003 on Fueled by Ramen; recorded at Smart Studios with Sean O'Keefe, it sold 350,000 copies and launched the Chicago emo-pop-punk band.

The Alchemy Index Vols. I & II

The Alchemy Index Vols. I & II: Fire & Water is a 2007 album by American rock band Thrice, containing the Fire and Water volumes of a four-disc concept album.