What does Forever + Ever x Infinity sound like?

A vibrant mix of pop-punk energy and heartfelt lyrics, balancing humor with introspection across catchy melodies. Rooted in alternative rock and punk. Start with "Shook by Your Shaved Head".

Is Forever + Ever x Infinity a good place to start with New Found Glory?

Yes, Forever + Ever x Infinity is recommended as a starting point for new New Found Glory listeners. A vibrant mix of pop-punk energy and heartfelt lyrics, balancing humor with introspection across catchy melodies. Released in 2021, Forever + Ever x Infinity marks New Found Glory's tenth studio album and showcases their return to the pop-punk sound that defined their early career. This album comes after a brief hiatus following 2017's Makes Me Sick, during which the band reevaluated their musical direction and embraced their roots.

Who is Forever + Ever x Infinity for?

Forever + Ever x Infinity works well if you're into high-energy tracks for sing-alongs, quick bursts of playful fun and short songs for casual listening.

How many songs are on Forever + Ever x Infinity?

Forever + Ever x Infinity has 21 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.

Forever + Ever x Infinity

New Found Glory

67 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant mix of pop-punk energy and heartfelt lyrics, balancing humor with introspection across catchy melodies.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Shook by Your Shaved Head Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Greatest of All Time — This track encapsulates the album's spirit with its catchy chorus and clever lyrics that humorously reflect on self-identity and legacy.
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Stay Awhile — With its upbeat tempo and relatable themes of longing, this song stands out as an anthem for those navigating relationships amidst uncertainty.
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Like I Never Existed — The emotional depth in this track is heightened by its poignant lyrics about feeling invisible in a relationship, showcasing the band's maturity.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100

Foothills

Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album features solid songwriting and production but lacks standout moments that elevate it beyond its genre.

What we noticed

The first half of the album maintains a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the second half introduces more varied tempos and dynamics.
Several tracks feature call-and-response vocal patterns between the lead singer and backing vocals, creating a layered effect.
The lyrics often employ humor and self-deprecation, particularly in titles like 'Double Chin for the Win' and 'Birthday Song but Not Really'.
The final track closes with a gradual fade-out, contrasting with the more energetic openings of earlier songs.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 5/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

high-energy tracks for sing-alongs
quick bursts of playful fun
short songs for casual listening
catchy choruses that invite participation
lighthearted themes for carefree moments

Maybe skip if you

prefer longer, introspective pieces
seek deep emotional narratives

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Late Career Highlight — Shows a return to their classic sound, receiving strong reception in their later career.
Themes: self-identity humor· relationship uncertainty· nostalgic pop-punk energy
Career context: Released in 2021, Forever + Ever x Infinity marks New Found Glory's tenth studio album and showcases their return to the pop-punk sound that defined their early career. This album comes after a brief hiatus following 2017's Makes Me Sick, during which the band reevaluated their musical direction and embraced their roots.
Stylistic neighbors: Yellowcard· The Wonder Years· Sum 41