Album · Released 24 October 2006
The Black Parade
My Chemical Romance approach death with an unusual amount of enthusiasm on The Black Parade. The record contains fear, grief and self-disgust, but the performances are too lively to let those subjects become one long dark pose. The band use theatrical arrangements to make the emotions larger and, surprisingly often, easier to understand. The End. acts like a curtain rising before Dead! pushes the album into motion. The second song's bright lead…
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The Black ParadeOur album review · 5 September 2026
9.0 