Big Ole Album Vol. 1
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{{Infobox album
| name = Big Ole Album Vol. 1
| type = studio
| artist = A Day to Remember
| cover = Big Ole Album Vol. 1.jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2025|02|18}}
| recorded = 2022–2024
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|Pop punk{{cite web |last=Bartlett |first=Felix |date=2025-02-19 |title=A Day To Remember, Big Ole Album Vol. 1 {{!}} Album Review |url=https://ampedmagazine.co.uk/2025/02/19/a-day-to-remember-big-ole-album-vol-1-album-review/ |website=Amped Magazine |access-date=2025-04-08}}|hardcore punk{{cite web |last=Davarias |first=Nick |date=2025-02-19 |title=A Day To Remember – Big Ole Album Vol. 1 |url=https://metaljunkbox.com/albums/reviews/a-day-to-remember-big-ole-album-vol-1/ |website=Metal Junkbox |access-date=2025-04-10}}|metalcore}}
| length = 39:09
| label = Fueled by Ramen
| producer =
- Jeremy McKinnon
- Zakk Cervini
- Will Putney
- Drew Fulk
- {{nowrap|Colin Brittain}}
- Cody Quistad
- Andrew Wade
| prev_title = You're Welcome
| prev_year = 2021
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Big Ole Album Vol. 1
| type = studio
| single1 = Miracle
| single1date = July 21, 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.bringthenoiseuk.com/202207/news/video-news-a-day-to-remember-release-video-for-brand-new-single-miracle|title=Video News: A Day To Remember Release Video For Brand New Single 'Miracle'|website=Bring the Noise UK}}
| single2 = Feedback
| single2date = May 31, 2024{{cite web|url=https://www.bringthenoiseuk.com/202406/news/video-news-a-day-to-remember-release-video-for-brand-new-single-feedback|title=Video News: A Day To Remember Release Video For Brand New Single 'Feedback'|website=Bring the Noise UK}}
| single3 = Make It Make Sense
| single3date = February 18, 2025
| single4 = LeBron
| single4date = February 18, 2025{{cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2025/02/a-day-to-remember-new-album-lebron-make-it-make-sense/|title=A Day to Remember Surprise Release New Album, Stream Singles "Make It Make Sense" and "LeBron"|website=Consequence}}
}}
}}
Big Ole Album Vol. 1 is the eighth studio album by the American rock band A Day to Remember. It was surprise-released on physical formats on February 18, 2025, via Fueled by Ramen; a wider streaming release followed a month later on March 21. It was preceded by four singles: "Miracle", "Feedback", "Make It Make Sense", and "LeBron". It is also the first album without founding bassist Josh Woodard, after his departure in October 2021.{{Cite web|date=2021-10-21|title=Former A Day to Remember bassist involved in fatal 2017 car crash|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/a-day-to-remembers-joshua-woodard-involved-in-fatal-car-crash-in-2017-3076212|access-date=2022-01-06|website=NME|language=en-GB}}
Release and promotion
On July 21, 2022, the band released a single called "Miracle" as an early hint for their next album.{{Cite web|first=Aubin|last=Paul|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/77883/videos-a-day-to-remember-miracle|title=A Day to Remember: "Miracle"|work=Punknews.org|date=July 21, 2022|access-date=July 21, 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/a-day-to-remember-releases-brand-new-single-miracle|title=A Day to Remember Releases Brand New Single 'Miracle'|work=Blabbermouth.net|date=July 21, 2022|access-date=July 21, 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.wallofsoundau.com/new-music/a-day-to-remember-return-with-miracle|title=A Day To Remember Return With 'Miracle'|work=Wall of Sound|date=July 21, 2022|access-date=March 9, 2025}} On May 31, 2024, the band released a single called "Feedback".{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/a-day-to-remember-releases-new-single-feedback|title=A Day to Remember Releases New Single 'Feedback'|work=Blabbermouth.net|date=May 31, 2024|access-date=May 31, 2024}}{{cite magazine|first=Emily|last=Carter|url=https://www.kerrang.com/a-day-to-remember-return-with-new-single-feedback|title=A Day To Remember return with new single, Feedback|magazine=Kerrang!|date=May 31, 2024|access-date=May 31, 2024}}{{cite magazine|url=https://sidestagemagazine.com/a-day-to-remember-share-new-single-feedback/|title=A DAY TO REMEMBER SHARE NEW SINGLE “FEEDBACK”|magazine=Side Stage Magazine|access-date=March 9, 2025}} This was followed by a North American tour in October and November with bands August Burns Red and Stand Atlantic.{{cite magazine|url=https://sidestagemagazine.com/a-day-to-remember-announce-2024-north-american-fall-headline-tour/|title=A Day to Remember Announce 2024 North American Fall Headline Tour|magazine=Side Stage Magazine|access-date=March 9, 2025}}
On February 18, 2025, the band surprise-released their eighth studio album, Big Ole Album Vol. 1, in physical form, which features the two previously-released singles and two new singles released on the same day, "Make It Make Sense" and "LeBron".{{cite magazine|author=James Wilson-Taylor|url=https://rocksound.tv/news/a-day-to-remember-have-surprise-released-their-new-album|title=A Day To Remember Have Surprise Released Their New Album|magazine=Rock Sound|access-date=February 18, 2025|date=February 18, 2025}}{{cite web|first=Rishi|last=Shah|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/a-day-to-remember-interview-big-ole-album-vol-1-surprise-jeremy-mkinnon-bring-me-the-horizon-knocked-loose-3839045|title=A Day To Remember tell us about the surprise release of ‘Big Ole Album Vol. 1’: “It’s going to show up at your house in three days”|work=NME|date=February 18, 2025|access-date=February 18, 2025}} The album has reached number five on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart.{{cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2025/03/a-day-to-remember-physical-only-album-top-10-chart/|title=A Day to Remember’s Physical-Only Album Release Scores Top 10 Chart Position|website=Consequence}}
Touring
The band will promote the album with some touring, including the 2025 Vans Warped Tour alongside many other bands including Silverstein, Motion City Soundtrack, Nova Twins, and Bad Rabbits.{{cite web|first=Molloy|last=Laura|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/a-day-to-remember-silverstein-motion-city-soundtrack-lead-new-names-added-to-returning-vans-warped-tour-2025-3840782|title=A Day To Remember, Silverstein, Motion City Soundtrack lead new names added to returning Vans Warped Tour 2025|work=NME|date=February 24, 2025|access-date=March 9, 2025}}
Track listing
{{track listing
| headline = Big Ole Album Vol. 1 track listing
| title1 = Make It Make Sense
| writer1 = {{hlist|Jeremy McKinnon|Cody Quistad|Drew Fulk|Zakk Cervini}}
| length1 = 3:10
| title2 = Feedback
| writer2 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Trent Dabbs}}
| length2 = 2:32
| title3 = Bad Blood
| writer3 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Fulk|Cervini|Bobby Lynge|Kevin Skaff|Until the End}}
| length3 = 3:16
| title4 = All My Friends
| writer4 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Skaff|Fulk|Cervini}}
| length4 = 3:01
| title5 = To the Death
| writer5 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Quistad|Fulk}}
| length5 = 2:57
| title6 = Flowers
| writer6 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Fulk|Cervini}}
| length6 = 3:21
| title7 = LeBron
| writer7 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Fulk|Cervini}}
| length7 = 2:46
| title8 = Die for Me
| writer8 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Fulk|Oli Sykes|Cervini}}
| length8 = 2:50
| title9 = Miracle
| writer9 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Quistad|Will Putney}}
| length9 = 4:04
| title10 = Same Team
| writer10 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Quistad|Fulk|Cervini}}
| length10 = 3:32
| title11 = Silence
| writer11 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Quistad|Putney|Cervini}}
| length11 = 3:20
| title12 = Closer Than You Think
| writer12 = {{hlist|McKinnon|Fulk|Cervini}}
| length12 = 4:20
| total_length = 39:09
}}
Personnel
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A Day to Remember
- Jeremy McKinnon – lead vocals, bass guitar
- Kevin Skaff – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Neil Westfall – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Alex Shelnutt – drums
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Production crew
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Charts
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|+ Chart performance for Big Ole Album Vol. 1 ! scope="col"| Chart (2025) ! scope="col"| Peak |
{{album chart|Australia|44|artist=A Day to Remember|album=Big Ole Album|rowheader=true|access-date=April 2, 2025}} |
{{album chart|Austria|56|artist=A Day to Remember|album=Big Ole Album|rowheader=true|access-date=April 2, 2025}} |
{{album chart|Germany4|44|id=547872|artist=A Day to Remember|album=Big Ole Album|rowheader=true|access-date=April 2, 2025}} |
{{album chart|New Zealand|16|artist=A Day to Remember|album=Big Ole Album|rowheader=true|access-date=April 2, 2025}} |
{{album chart|Scotland|13|date=20250228|rowheader=true|access-date=April 2, 2025}} |
{{album chart|UKDigital|26|date=20250228|rowheader=true|access-date=April 2, 2025}} |
{{album chart|UKRock|2|date=20250228|rowheader=true|access-date=April 2, 2025}} |
{{album chart|Billboard200|155|artist=A Day to Remember|rowheader=true|access-date=April 2, 2025}} |
scope="row"| US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/a-day-to-remember/chart-history/rkc/|title=A Day to Remember Chart History: Top Rock & Alternative Albums|magazine=Billboard|access-date=April 2, 2025}}
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