![]() ![]() ![]() Fans and critics alike were anxious to see what Fall Out Boy would come up with next, considering the great success they achieved with their sophomore album, including a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist. ![]() Two months after their tour ended for From Under The Cork Tree, the band was already back in the studio working on their next album. It signified a turning point for Fall Out Boy, giving fans a glimpse of what’s to come in their genre-defying career. Sixth grade me was right, Infinity On High is important. As I sit here and write this article, I can honestly say that I have listened to this album roughly twelve times within the past week. Even though I couldn’t quite articulate it back then, something in my sixth grade brain was telling me this was an important album.Īfter giving into the fangirl urge to buy a commemorative Infinity On High t-shirt, I decided to revisit the album since I couldn’t remember the last time I had listened to it in full. Folie à Deux was the one they always attached themselves to, since it was the last album before their hiatus and more obvious departure from the pop-punk genre. I have a huge soft spot for Infinity On High, mostly because it never got enough love from my middle school friend group. I was only 4 years old when it first came out and wasn’t yet drooling over young Pete Wentz and his eyeliner, but this album turning 15 years old still feels like a huge deal to me. I was lazily scrolling through the promotions tab of my email and procrastinating when I see it: an email from Fall Out Boy (yes, I am still on their mailing list back from when I was twelve and desperate for tour presale codes) announcing limited edition merch for Infinity On High’s 15th anniversary. ![]() Panic! At The Disco and My Chemical Romance were iconic, but Fall Out Boy has always been my favorite. I have never been a religious person, but all throughout middle school, I worshiped the Holy Emo Trinity. ![]()
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