It’s time for a new year and a new you, but you don’t have to get all entirely new music! If you need a heaping dose of nostalgia or a grim reminder of your own mortality, you can celebrate these classic alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock album anniversaries. From Fall Out Boy‘s Mania as well as American Beauty/American Psycho all the way to Green Day‘s Saviors and Poppy‘s I Disagree, these 35 alternative album anniversaries will help you kick off 2026 in a spectacular fashion.
The Dirty Nil — Fuck Art
Released on: January 1, 2021, via Dine Alone Records.
Standout Tracks: “Doom Boy” & “Damage Control”
Black Veil Brides — Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones
Released on: January 8, 2013, via Lava Records & Universal Republic Records.
Standout Tracks: “In The End” & “Lost It All”
Twenty One Pilots — Vessel
Released on: January 8, 2013, via Fueled by Ramen.
Standout Tracks: “House Of Gold” & “Car Radio”
Ethel Cain — Perverts
Released on: January 8, 2025, via Daughters of Cain.
Standout Tracks: “Punish” & “Perverts”
Poppy — I Disagree
Released on: January 10, 2020, via Sumerian Records.
Standout Tracks: “I Disagree” & “BLOODMONEY”
Lambrini Girls — Who Let The Dogs Out
Released on: January 10, 2025, via City Slang Records.
Standout Tracks: “Bad Apple” & “Big Dick Energy”
Franz Ferdinand — The Human Fear
Released on: January 10, 2025, via Domino.
Standout Tracks: “Audacious” & “Hooked”
Joyce Manor — Joyce Manor
Released on: January 11, 2011, via 6131 Records.
Standout Tracks: “Constant Headache” & “Beach Community”
Black Veil Brides — Vale
Released on: January 12, 2018, via Lava Records & Republic Records.
Standout Tracks: “Wake Up” & “When They Call My Name”
The Plot In You — Could You Watch Your Children Burn
Released on: January 15, 2013, via Rise Records.
Standout Tracks: “Troll” & “Premeditated”
Julia Wolf — Good Thing We Stayed
Released on: January 13, 2023, via BMG.
Standout Tracks: “Hot Killer” & “Dracula”
Neck Deep — Wishful Thinking
Released on: January 14, 2014, via Hopeless Records.
Standout Tracks: “Losing Teeth” & “Candour”
Underoath — Voyeurist
Released on: January 14, 2022, via Fearless Records.
Standout Tracks: “Hallelujah” & “Thorn”
Panic! At The Disco — Death Of A Bachelor
Released on: January 15, 2016, DCD2 & Fueled By Ramen.
Standout Tracks: “Victorious” & “Emperor’s New Clothes”
Ashnikko — Demidevil
Released on: January 15, 2021, via Parlophone & Warner Records.
Standout Tracks: “Slumber Party” & “Daisy”
You Me At Six — Suckapunch
Released on: January 15, 2021, via Underdog Records.
Standout Tracks: “Beautiful Way” & “Glasgow”
Fall Out Boy — American Beauty/American Psycho
Released on: January 16, 2015, via Island Records & DCD2.
Standout Tracks: “Centuries” & “Uma Thurman”
Halsey — Manic
Released on: January 17, 2020, via Capitol Records.
Standout Tracks: “Without Me” & “Graveyard”
Fever 333 — Strength In Numb333rs
Released on: January 18, 2019, via 333 Wreckords & Roadrunner.
Standout Tracks: “BURN IT” & “ONE OF US”
Green Day — Saviors
Released on: January 19, 2024, via Reprise Records.
Standout Tracks: “Bobby Sox” & “One Eyed Bastard”
Neck Deep — Neck Deep
Released on: January 19, 2024, via Hopeless Records.
Standout Tracks: “Dumbstruck Dumbf**k” & “It Won’t Be Like This Forever”
Maneskin — RUSH!
Released on: January 20, 2023, via Epic Records & Sony Music.
Standout Tracks: “GOSSIP” & “SUPERMODEL”
Fall Out Boy — Mania
Released on: January 19, 2018, on Island Records & DCD2.
Standout Tracks: “The Last Of The Real Ones” & “HOLD ME TIGHT OR DON’T”
AFI — The Blood Album
Released on: January 20, 2017, via Concord Bicycle Music.
Standout Tracks: “Snow Cats” & “White Offerings”
Against Me! — Transgender Dysphoria Blues
Released on: January 21, 2014, via Total Treble Music & Xtra Mile Recordings.
Standout Tracks: “True Trans Soul Rebel” & “Unconditional Love”
Ice Nine Kills — The Predator Becomes The Prey
Released on: January 21, 2014, via Outerloop/Fearless Records.
Standout Tracks: “The Power in Belief” & “Connect The Cuts”
A Day To Remember — For Those Who Have Heart
Released on: January 22, 2007, via Victory Records.
Standout Tracks: “Monument” & “A Shot In The Dark”
Waterparks — Entertainment
Released on: January 26, 2018, via Equal Vision.
Standout Tracks: “Lucky People” & “Not Warriors”
The Wonder Years — The Upsides
Released on: January 26, 2010, via No Sleep Records & Run For Cover Records.
Standout Tracks: “Melrose Diner” & “My Last Semester”
Leathermouth — XO
Released on: January 27, 2009, via Epitaph Records.
Standout Tracks: “Leviathan” & “5th Period Massacre”
Bad Suns — Apocalypse Whenever
Released on: January 28, 2022, via Epitaph Records.
Standout Tracks: “Baby Blue Shades” & “Peachy”
Papa Roach — F.E.A.R.
Released on: January 27, 2015, via Eleven Seven.
Standout Tracks: “Gravity” & “Falling Apart”
Weezer — OK Human
Released on: January 29, 2021, via Crush Music & Atlantic Records.
Standout Tracks: “All My Favorite Songs” & “Grapes Of Wrath”
Kesha — High Road
Released on: January 31, 2020, via RCA & Kemosabe Records.
Standout Tracks: “Raising Hell” & “Tonight”
Lorna Shore — Immortal
Released on: January 31, 2020, via Century Media Records.
Standout Tracks: “Immortal” & “This Is Hell”
