Complete Collapse

Complete Collapse is the seventh studio album by American rock band Sleeping with Sirens. It was released on October 14, 2022, by Sumerian Records. It serves as a follow-up to their sixth studio album, How It Feels to Be Lost (2019). It is their first album to feature drummer Matty Best of Tonight Alive who replaced longtime drummer Gabe Barham. It is also their final album to feature longtime guitarist Jack Fowler, who departed the band before the album's release.[4] The album also features guest appearances from Spencer Chamberlain of Underoath, Charlotte Sands, Royal & the Serpent, and Dorothy.

Complete Collapse
Studio album by
Sleeping with Sirens
ReleasedOctober 14, 2022
Genre
Length41:13
LabelSumerian
Producer
Sleeping with Sirens chronology
How It Feels to Be Lost
(2019)		 Complete Collapse
(2022)
Singles from Complete Collapse
  1. "Bloody Knuckles"
    Released: June 2, 2021
  2. "Crosses"
    Released: June 22, 2022
  3. "Let You Down"
    Released: August 11, 2022
  4. "Ctrl + Alt + Del"
    Released: August 11, 2022
  5. "Complete Collapse"
    Released: September 14, 2022
  6. "Be Happy"
    Released: October 14, 2022
  7. "Don't Let the Party Die"
    Released: September 29, 2023
Complete Collapse ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Square One Magazine[3]

Promotion

On June 2, 2021, Sleeping with Sirens released the song "Bloody Knuckles" as the lead single of the then-untitled album.[5] A second single, "Crosses", which features Spencer Chamberlain of Underoath, was released on June 22, 2022, simultaneously with the album's announcement,[6] followed by the releases of two promotional singles "Let You Down" featuring Charlotte Sands, and "Ctrl + Alt + Del" on August 11, 2022.[7] The single "Complete Collapse" was released on September 14, 2022, alongside an accompanying music video. On September 29, 2023, the band released the deluxe version of the album.

Track listing
Complete Collapse track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Tyrants"
3:25
2."Complete Collapse"
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Baylis
  • Michael Whitworth
3:12
3."Crosses" (featuring Spencer Chamberlain of Underoath)
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Martin
  • Baylis
  • Andrew Fulk
  • Spencer Chamberlain
  • Zakk Cervini
3:29
4."Family Tree"
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Martin
  • Baylis
  • Julian Comeau
4:13
5."Let You Down" (featuring Charlotte Sands)
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Martin
  • Baylis
  • Comeau
3:25
6."Be Happy" (featuring Royal & the Serpent)
3:18
7."Us" (featuring Dorothy)
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Martin
  • Cervini
3:44
8."Ctrl + Alt + Del"
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Cervini
3:05
9."Bloody Knuckles"
3:27
10."Mr. Nice Guy"
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Baylis
2:59
11."Apathetic"
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Baylis
3:27
12."Grave"
3:23
Total length:41:13
Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Complete Collapse" (Acoustic)
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Baylis
  • Whitworth
3:04
14."Let You Down" (Acoustic)
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Martin
  • Baylis
  • Comeau
3:03
15."Us" (Acoustic)
  • Bostwick
  • Fowler
  • Martin
  • Cervini
4:25
16."Be Happy" (Acoustic)
2:42
17."Don't Let the Party Die"
2:46
Total length:57:15

Personnel

Sleeping with Sirens

  • Kellin Quinn – lead vocals
  • Nick Martin – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Jack Fowler – lead guitar, programming
  • Justin Hills – bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Matty Best – drums, percussion

Additional Personnel

Production

Charts
Chart performance for Complete Collapse
Chart (2022) Peak
position
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[8] 25
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)[9] 53

References
  1. "Sleeping with Sirens – Complete Collapse". October 14, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  2. Music Matters Media
  3. Duffy, Taylor (October 14, 2022). "Album Review: Sleeping with Sirens - Complete Collapse". Square One Magazine. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. "Guitarist Jack Fowler Steps Down From Sleeping With Sirens: "I've Decided That It Is Time For The Next Chapter In My Life"". ThePRP. July 14, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  5. DiVita, Joe (June 2, 2021). "Sleeping With Sirens' New Song 'Bloody Knuckles' Is a Pop-Enthused Banger". Loudwire. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  6. Carter, Emily (June 22, 2022). "Sleeping With Sirens return with new single Crosses from upcoming album Complete Collapse". Kerrang!. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  7. Carter, Emily (August 11, 2022). "Sleeping With Sirens and Charlotte Sands team up for new single, Let You Down". Kerrang!. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
  8. "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
  9. "Sleeping with Sirens Chart History (Top Current Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
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