Popular Monster

"Popular Monster" is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Falling in Reverse. Released on August 16, 2024, through Epitaph Records, this album introduces new band members: guitarist Max Georgiev, bassist Tyler Burgess, and drummer Luke Holland. The late Derek Jones, who passed away in 2020, contributed to the title track and lead single, "Popular Monster." The album features collaborations with rapper Tech N9ne, deathcore vocalist Alex Terrible, and country singer Jelly Roll. These artists appeared in the singles "Ronald" and "All My Life."

The album title, taken from their 2019 single "Popular Monster," was announced on May 7, 2024, the same day "Ronald" was released. This album marks the band’s return after seven years since their previous album, Coming Home. "Popular Monster," released in 2019, became the band's biggest hit, earning over 43 million streams and becoming their first platinum-certified single. Sadly, it was Derek Jones' final contribution before his passing. The band also remastered two singles from their 2011 debut album The Drug in Me Is You in 2020 and 2021. Additionally, "Carry On," using a similar album cover as Coming Home, was released in 2020...Read More »