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Collapsible Lung
Rock · 2013 · 12 tracks · 38m

Collapsible Lung

Relient K

Glossy synths and dance-rock grooves meet introspective songwriting. A bright, summer-ready departure that trades punk-rock grit for polished pop hooks.

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It's the one where they went full pop and actually made it work for a summer road trip.

A bright, neon-lit exploration of restlessness and romance hidden behind polished pop hooks.

Collapsible Lung · vs · Relient K
Keys/Synth+3.5σ

The instrumentation foregrounds keys/synth far more than the catalogue usually does.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 38m
01
Don't Blink
3:02
02
Boomerang
2:47
03
Lost Boy
3:09
04
If I Could Take You Home
3:31
05
Can't Complain
3:13
06
Gloria
2:58
07
PTL
3:23
08
Disaster
2:58
09
When You Were My Baby
2:44
10
Sweeter
4:27
11
Collapsible Lung
3:21
12
That's My Jam
2:41
Moments Worth Waiting For
The title track's sudden shift into a vulnerable, acoustic-led confession that anchors the album's lighter pop moments.
The infectious, syncopated synth bassline that drives the chorus of Boomerang into pure dance-pop territory.
The layered, soaring vocal harmonies in the bridge of Lost Boy that recall the band's classic melodic sensibilities.
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