Integrity Blues cover

Integrity Blues

Jimmy Eat World · 2016

46 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · pop-punk · emo

A reflective blend of emotive rock and introspective lyrics, echoing life's complexities and vulnerabilities.

Why this album works

'Integrity Blues' received critical acclaim, marking a strong comeback for the band. It debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart and was praised for its mature songwriting and emotional depth, helping to solidify Jimmy Eat World's place in the alternative rock scene.
Best for
steady reflective mid-tempo flow introspective moments of vulnerability emotionally resonant lyrical themes
Context
Released on October 21, 2016, 'Integrity Blues' is Jimmy Eat World's ninth studio album, following their 2013 release 'Damage'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a return to form after a period of commercial fluctuation and experimentation with sound, focusing on more personal and introspective themes.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You With Me Standout 5:18
  • 2 Sure and Certain Standout 3:35
  • 3 It Matters 3:54
  • 4 Pretty Grids 4:11
  • 5 Pass the Baby 5:23
  • 6 Get Right 2:49
  • 7 You Are Free 4:14
  • 8 The End Is Beautiful 4:25
  • 9 Through 2:51
  • 10 Integrity Blues Standout 3:12
  • 11 Pol Roger 6:47

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