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Catalyst (album)

Catalyst
NFG Catalyst.jpg
Studio album by New Found Glory
Released May 18, 2004
Recorded Early 2004 at Royaltone Studios; Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre Pop punk
Length 43:47
Label Geffen, Drive-Thru
Producer Neal Avron
New Found Glory chronology
Sticks and Stones
(2002)
Catalyst
(2004)
Coming Home
(2006)
Singles from Catalyst
  1. "All Downhill from Here"
    Released: July 23, 2004
  2. "Truth of My Youth"
    Released: October 6, 2004
  3. "Failure's Not Flattering"
    Released: December 12, 2004
  4. "I Don't Wanna Know"
    Released: February 17, 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
411Mania (7/10)
Allmusic 3/5 stars
Chicago Tribune (unfavorable)
Entertainment Weekly B+
Kerrang! 4/5 stars
Plugged In (mixed)
Robert Christgau (dud)
Rolling Stone 3/5 stars
Sputnikmusic (1.0/5.0)

Catalyst is the fourth studio album by American rock band New Found Glory. It was produced by Neal Avron.

"All Downhill from Here" was released to radio on April 6, 2004. It was released on May 18, 2004 through Geffen Records. The album includes an enhanced CD portion with a making of the music video for the first single "All Downhill from Here". "Failure's Not Flattering (What's Your Problem)" was released to radio on July 27, 2004. "I Don't Wanna Know" was released to radio on October 26, 2004.

Catalyst debuted at a career-high number three on the Billboard 200 chart and was later certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on August 18, 2004.

All songs written and composed by New Found Glory.

The following people contributed to Catalyst:

^shipments figures based on certification alone


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