Boys Like Girls – Boys Like Girls

Album Info

Artist: Boys Like Girls

Title: Boys Like Girls

Year: 2007

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Tracklist

  • 1. The Great Escape (3:26)
  • 2. Five Minutes to Midnight (3:47)
  • 3. Hero / Heroine - Original Mix (3:52)
  • 4. On Top of the World (3:36)
  • 5. Thunder (3:56)
  • 6. Me, You and My Medication (4:28)
  • 7. Up Against The Wall (3:39)
  • 8. Dance Hall Drug (3:29)
  • 9. Learning to Fall (3:04)
  • 10. Heels Over Head - Original Mix (3:08)
  • 11. Broken Man (3:30)
  • 12. Holiday (5:08)

Review

Get ready to blast off with Boys Like Girls' self-titled debut album! This 2006 release is a high-octane ride through the pop-punk landscape that'll have you bouncing off the walls. Produced by Matt Squire, the record is packed with infectious energy and sing-along hooks that'll stick in your head for days. Tracks like 'Hero/Heroine', 'The Great Escape', and 'Thunder' aren't just songs - they're anthems that defined a generation of music lovers. 'The Great Escape' in particular shot up to No. 9 on the Pop 100 chart, proving these boys knew how to craft a hit!

But it's not all just catchy tunes and good times. The album dives deep into the teenage experience, tackling everything from wild nights out to heartfelt tributes. 'On Top of the World' hits you with all the feels as a touching ode to lead singer Martin Johnson's mom, while 'Dance Hall Drug' serves up some real talk about growing up too fast. While some critics might've given it a mixed reception, fans couldn't get enough - the album hit #55 on the Billboard 200 and went gold with over 700,000 copies sold in the US. That's what I call making a splash!

Top Vibes: 'The Great Escape' - Pop-punk perfection, 'On Top of the World' - Heartstring puller, 'Thunder' - Electrifying earworm - Ezra