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A Lesson in Romantics

Mayday Parade · 2007

46 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · pop-punk

A vibrant tapestry of pop-punk melodies and heartfelt lyrics that capture youthful angst and romance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional storytelling
  • reflective late-night vibes
  • consistent pacing throughout
  • heartfelt lyrical introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 10, 2007, 'A Lesson in Romantics' was Mayday Parade's debut studio album, following their successful self-titled EP. At this point, the band was rapidly gaining popularity in the pop-punk scene, having established a loyal fanbase through their energetic performances and relatable songwriting.
Stylistic neighbors
The Maine· We the Kings· All Time Low

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Jamie All Over 3:36
  • 2 Black Cat 3:23
  • 3 When I Get Home, You’re So Dead 3:13
  • 4 Jersey 3:29
  • 5 If You Wanted a Song Written About You, All You Had to Do Was Ask 4:04
  • 6 Miserable at Best 5:16
  • 7 Walk on Water or Drown 3:29
  • 8 Ocean and Atlantic 3:30
  • 9 I’d Hate to Be You When People Find Out What This Song Is About 4:01
  • 10 Take This to Heart 4:07
  • 11 Champagne’s for Celebrating (I’ll Have a Martini) 3:56
  • 12 You Be the Anchor That Keeps My Feet on the Ground, I’ll Be the Wings That Keep Your Heart in the Clouds 4:38

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