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Released 22 years ago this June

Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

My Chemical Romance · 2004

39 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · punk

A cathartic blend of anthemic melodies and raw emotion, bursting with punk energy and gothic overtones.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady energetic flow
  • cathartic emotional release
  • short immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic and engaging narratives

Where this album fits

Career context
My Chemical Romance was in the midst of their rise to fame when 'Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge' was released on June 8, 2004. This album served as their major label debut, following their independent release, 'I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love'. It marked a significant turning point, establishing them as prominent figures in the emo and alternative rock scenes.
Stylistic neighbors
Fall Out Boy· Panic! at the Disco· Paramore
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The Black Parade — Continues the anthemic sound with a broader emotional scope and theatrical elements.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Helena".

  • 1 Helena Start here 3:22
  • 2 Give ’Em Hell, Kid 2:18
  • 3 To the End 3:01
  • 4 You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison 2:53
  • 5 I’m Not Okay (I Promise) 3:08
  • 6 The Ghost of You 3:23
  • 7 The Jetset Life Is Gonna Kill You 3:37
  • 8 Interlude 0:57
  • 9 Thank You for the Venom 3:41
  • 10 Hang ’Em High 2:47
  • 11 It’s Not a Fashion Statement, It’s a Deathwish 3:30
  • 12 Cemetery Drive 3:08
  • 13 I Never Told You What I Do for a Living 3:51

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