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¡Venganza!

My Chemical Romance · 2009

38 min · 9 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · punk

A chaotic blend of angst-ridden lyrics and infectious melodies wrapped in grandiose rock theatrics.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys short, punchy tracks intense cathartic releases
Context
¡Venganza! is My Chemical Romance's fourth studio album, released during a period of significant popularity following their breakthrough album, The Black Parade. At this time, the band was solidifying its influence within the emo and alternative rock scenes, showcasing their signature theatrical style and lyrical depth.
If you like
alternative rock, hard rock, punk

¡Venganza! is an album by My Chemical Romance, released in 2009. A chaotic blend of angst-ridden lyrics and infectious melodies wrapped in grandiose rock theatrics. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting My Chemical Romance's strong commercial appeal. Critics praised it for maintaining the band's unique sound while exploring darker themes, further cementing their status as leaders in the emo genre during the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ¡Venganza! sound like?

A chaotic blend of angst-ridden lyrics and infectious melodies wrapped in grandiose rock theatrics. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes ¡Venganza! by My Chemical Romance notable?

The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting My Chemical Romance's strong commercial appeal. Critics praised it for maintaining the band's unique sound while exploring darker themes, further cementing their status as leaders in the emo genre during the late 2000s. ¡Venganza! is My Chemical Romance's fourth studio album, released during a period of significant popularity following their breakthrough album, The Black Parade. At this time, the band was solidifying its influence within the emo and alternative rock scenes, showcasing their signature theatrical style and lyrical depth.

Who is ¡Venganza! for?

¡Venganza! works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, short, punchy tracks and intense cathartic releases.

How many songs are on ¡Venganza!?

¡Venganza! has 9 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·38:59

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

  • 1 I’m Not Okay (I Promise) 3:03
  • 2 Cemetery Drive 3:43
  • 3 Thank You for the Venom Standout 4:05
  • 4 The Jetset Life Is Gonna Kill You 3:59
  • 5 The Ghost of You 5:01
  • 6 It’s Not a Fashion Statement, It’s a Fucking Deathwish 4:23
  • 7 Give ’Em Hell, Kid 3:08
  • 8 You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison 4:54
  • 9 Helena Standout 6:43

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 59 sec