The Most Beautiful (album) explained

The Most Beautiful
Type:Studio
Artist:Rookie of the Year
Cover:Rookie_most_beautiful_2010.jpg
Released:7 June 2010
Recorded:January – April 2010
Genre:Indie rock
Pop rock
Acoustic
Electropop
Label:The Future Destination Records
Producer:Matt Malpass
Prev Title:Sweet Attention
Prev Year:2008
Next Title:The Goodnight Moon part II
Next Year:2013

The Most Beautiful is the fourth full-length studio album by American indie rock band Rookie of the Year and the first solo album by the last remaining member and vocalist Ryan Dunson. This is the first album by Rookie of the Year that will not be released by their previous record label One Eleven Records instead being released on Future Destination Records. The Most Beautiful was recorded in Atlanta, Georgia at Marigolds+Monsters. The album was scheduled to be released on May 25, 2010, worldwide but was delayed one week to June 1. A few weeks later the album was further delayed by one week, finally being released two weeks after the initial planned release date, on June 7, 2010.

The album features collaborations with Brett Detar of The Juliana Theory, Matt Thiessen of Relient K, Andrew Goldstein of The Friday Night Boys, and Erika Lauren of Hawkeye and MTV's . The album features an electropop style unheard in previous Rookie of the Year albums.

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