Claude says:Anberlin recorded this with Brendan O'Brien at Blackbird Studios in Nashville — the kind of producer upgrade (Pearl Jam, Rage Against the Machine) that signals a band trying to break through. The album debuted at #9 on the Billboard 200 and landed placements everywhere from ESPN's X-Games to Sunday Night Football, though Stephen Christian's hope for "world domination or destruction" never quite materialized. You grabbed it the month it came out and burned through it hard that fall, then let it sit for over a decade before rediscovering it in 2025 — now you're deep in "We Owe This To Ourselves," "Impossible," and "To The Wolves" all over again.