Best My Chemical Romance Albums
When it comes to My Chemical Romance, fans are fiercely loyal, debating favorite albums the way others debate classic films or legendary novels. This band didn't just put out records. They created whole worlds, characters, and narratives that drew fans in and made them feel part of something larger.
My Chemical Romance is known for crafting albums that feel more like journeys than collections of songs. Each release tells a unique story, layered with emotion, drama, and themes ranging from raw heartbreak to full-on revolution.
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The Black Parade
This is pretty much the only album where I have every single song on my main playlist. It's my favorite album of all time and has one of my favorite songs: Famous Last Words. Cancer is also a brilliant song. It's my go to for when I'm sad, along with Disenchanted. Welcome To The Black Parade is an iconic song that most people who aren't fans of My Chemical Romance know.
Other songs in the album are Sleep, The End., Dead!, This Is How I Disappear, The Sharpest Lives, I Don't Love You, House Of Wolves, Mama, Blood, and Teenagers. It's an amazing and iconic album that everyone should listen to in their lives.
Just an unforgettable album. It's the only My Chemical Romance album where the lowest moment was still amazing. Even though it doesn't have my favorite song (Vampires Will Never Hurt You), it had the most incredible songs. I think it has the best song: Welcome to the Black Parade.
4. Bullets. Some moments of masterpiece, and a load of forgettable stuff.
3. Killjoys. Incredible album, but didn't feel like My Chemical Romance, which is why a lot of hardcore fans didn't like it.
2. Revenge. Helena, To the End, You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison, I'm Not Okay, The Ghost of You, The Jetset Life, Thank You for the Venom. By this point, the rest of the album blurs, even though they're still incredible.
1. Look at the track listing and try to make a ranking list. That's what I thought.
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Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge
This Album is absolutely perfect. It is my favorite album of all time and has given me a hell of a lot of strength when life gets tough. Disappointing to see The Black Parade a full 13% votes ahead of Three Cheers. Don't get me wrong, The Black Parade is perfect as well, but this one takes the cake. The Black Parade is too overrated in my opinion.
Can you even comprehend with masterpieces such as Thank You For The Venom, I'm Not Okay, and Helena? This album, although some people may not see it, is very creative and innovative and carried the 2000s into a new sound. 10/10 album.
I understand that a lot of fans discovered My Chemical Romance through The Black Parade, but I believe this album is their greatest work, and personally, my favorite album of all time. I don't need to skip a single song on this one.
You can hear the dedication and detail put into every track. Even the interlude is mesmerizing. A concept album with a very defined story, outstanding instrumentals, and killer lyrics. A true masterpiece.
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Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
I really wanted to vote for The Black Parade. But I just felt like this was the one to vote for. The music videos are really cool even though there aren't many of them. Besides, we all need to admit that red-head Gerard looks awesome.
1. Danger Days
2. The Black Parade
3. Conventional Weapons
4. Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge
5. I Brought You My Bullets
Please do not get mad at me for putting older albums on the bottom. I love all of them and feel bad ranking them, but just because they are at the bottom does not mean I hate them.
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I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
1. Skylines and Turnstiles
2. Early Sunsets Over Monroeville
3. Gerard vocals, like for real the pure emotion in the songs. I love how raw it sounds. It reminds me of Kurt Cobain in a way.
In my opinion, this album is better than Danger Days. I mean, come on. This album is honestly so great. Deserves to be number 3.
It's my favorite. So emotional and beautiful. Just listen to Demolition Lovers or Early Sunsets, you'll get it.
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Conventional Weapons
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The Mad Gear and Missile Kid