What makes Don't You Fake It by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus notable?

'Don't You Fake It' achieved commercial success, peaking at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and earning gold certification. The album's lead single, 'Face Down,' became a defining anthem against domestic violence, resonating widely and garnering significant radio play. Released on July 18, 2006, 'Don't You Fake It' was The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus's debut studio album. At this point, the band had gained some traction with their early EP and was transitioning into mainstream recognition, setting the stage for their future successes in the alternative rock scene.

Who is Don't You Fake It for?

Don't You Fake It works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, wave-like pacing progression and long, immersive listening sessions.

How many songs are on Don't You Fake It?

Don't You Fake It has 14 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Released 20 years ago

Don't You Fake It

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus · 2006

50 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · pop-punk · post-hardcore

High-energy melodies collide with raw emotional lyrics, embodying the angst of mid-2000s pop-punk.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic emotional journeys
wave-like pacing progression
long, immersive listening sessions
reflective late-night moods

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on July 18, 2006, 'Don't You Fake It' was The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus's debut studio album. At this point, the band had gained some traction with their early EP and was transitioning into mainstream recognition, setting the stage for their future successes in the alternative rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors: The Used· Hawthorne Heights· Taking Back Sunday