Revealed lead single

The official details of the eighth album, entitled Damage , emerged in early April 2013 and on April 10, 2013, a lead single titled ” I Will Steal You Back ” was revealed via the band’s website. The title track “Damage” appears on the 7-inch Damage EP along with a cover version of the Radiohead song ” Stop Whispering “. The EP was released on April 20, 2013, for Record Store Day , an internationally recognized celebration in support of music and independent retail outlets. Jimmy Eat World also released the album’s track-listing, consisting of 10 songs, and June 11, 2013, as the official release date. Adkins explained in a Rolling Stone magazine interview that Damage is a “pretty energetic” work that explores the issue of relationship breakups from the perspective of an adult: “I’m 37 and the world around me is a lot different than when I was writing break-up songs in my 20s. I tried to reflect that in what the lyrics are.”