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The End of the World Party

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The End of the World Party
Studio album by
I See Stars
ReleasedFebruary 22, 2011
RecordedChango Studios, Orlando, Florida
Genre
Length37:34
LabelSumerian
ProducerCameron Mizell
I See Stars chronology
3-D
(2009) 		The End of the World Party
(2011) 		Digital Renegade
(2012)
Singles from The End of the World Party
  1. "The End of the World Party"
    Released: December 7, 2010[2]
  2. "Wonderland"
    Released: February 1, 2011[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Under the Gun Review7/10[5]

The End of the World Party is the second studio album by American electronicore band I See Stars. It was released on February 22, 2011 through Sumerian Records.

Background

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The album was first announced to be in the works on October 8, 2010, through a statement posted by AbsolutePunk.[6] The album was not mentioned again until the release of a video update on Sumerian Records' YouTube page, released on November 6, 2010.[7]

The title track of the album, "The End of the World Party", was released on December 6, 2010, and the song could be unlocked by "liking" the Sumerian Records Facebook page.[8] The track list was announced on January 14, 2011.[9][10]

The album's release date of February 22, 2011 was announced through I See Stars' Merch Connection Inc. page, where they released pre-order packages on January 15, 2011.[11] On February 1, 2011, Alternative Press started streaming the song "Wonderland" on their website.[12]

Track listing

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All lyrics written by Andrew and Devin Oliver, all music composed by I See Stars.

No.TitleLength
1."The End of the World Party"3:16
2."Over It"3:51
3."Still Not Quite Enough"3:35
4."Wonderland"2:29
5."Home for the Weekend"3:19
6."It Will Be Up (High School Never Ends)"3:33
7."Upside Down"3:51
8."The Common Hours II"2:55
9."Where I Let You Down (Numb)"3:00
10."Glow"2:56
11."Pop Rock & Roll"4:49
Total length:37:34

References to other media

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  • "The Common Hours II" main beat is taken from the song "Not Today Bish", a previous demo song from I See Stars. "The Common Hours II" also contains a verse from the song "Green Light Go!", the title track from I See Stars' debut EP of the same name.

Chart positions

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Chart (2011) Peak
position
Billboard 200[13] 144
Top Rock Albums[13] 37
Top Heatseekers[13] 1
Top Independent Albums[13] 18
Top Alternative Albums[13] 23

Personnel

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Credits for The End of the World Party adapted from Allmusic.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "I See Stars - The End of the World Party". Sputnikmusic. February 22, 2011. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  2. ^ "I See Stars The End of the World Party (Single)". Spirit of Metal. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  3. ^ "I See Stars Wonderland (Single)". Spirit of Metal. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
  4. ^ Phil Freeman (February 22, 2011). "The End of the World Party - I See Stars | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  5. ^ Shotwell, James (March 1, 2011). "REVIEW: I See Stars - End Of The World Party". Under the Gun Review. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  6. ^ Tate, Jason (October 8, 2010). "I See Something – News Article". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
  7. ^ Tsai, Matthew (November 6, 2010). "I See Updates – News Article". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
  8. ^ Ilvonen, Keagan (December 6, 2010). "I See The End of The World – News Article". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
  9. ^ Tsai, Matthew (January 17, 2011). "I See Stars Track Listing". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
  10. ^ Matulaitis, Spencer (January 14, 2011). "I SEE STARS Launch Pre-Order Packages for 'The End of The World Party' Release; Post New Webisode Series Online". Pure Grain Audio. Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
  11. ^ Tsai, Matthew (January 15, 2011). "I See Pre-orders - News Article". AbsolutePunk. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
  12. ^ Heisel, Scott (February 1, 2011). "Alt Press – Exclusive Stream: I See Stars "Wonderland"". Alternative Press. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
  13. ^ a b c d e The End of the World Party – I See Stars | Billboard.com
  14. ^ "End of World Party – I See Stars". Allmusic. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
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