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| Released | April 8, 2022 | |||
| Recorded | 2020–2021 | |||
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| Label | New Noize | |||
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Ego Trip is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Papa Roach. It was released on April 8, 2022, through New Noize. Six singles have been released from the album: "Swerve", "Kill the Noise", "Stand Up", "Cut the Line", "No Apologies", and "Leave a Light On (Talk Away the Dark)".
On August 1, 2021, the band released a new single entitled "Swerve", featuring Jason Aalon Butler of Fever 333 and American rapper Sueco. [5] On September 9, 2021, Papa Roach released the first radio single "Kill the Noise" from their upcoming eleventh studio album in 2022. [6] On October 29, 2021, the band released a new song "Dying to Believe". [7] On January 21, 2022, "Stand Up" followed as the album's fourth single. [8] The fourth single "Cut the Line" was released on March 1, 2022. The album Ego Trip was announced on the same day and was released on April 8, 2022. [9] A fifth single "No Apologies" was released on June 14, 2022. [10] On January 6, 2023, the band released a new version of "Swerve", featuring Hollywood Undead. In the same month, on January 27, they released a new version of another song, "Cut the Line", featuring Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo. They also announced a digital deluxe edition for Ego Trip, which released on March 17, 2023.
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 68/100 [11] |
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| Source | Rating |
| Clash | 7/10 [4] |
| Kerrang! | 4/5 [12] |
| Metal Hammer |    [13] |
| Sputnikmusic | 1.5/5 [3] |
Ego Trip was met with generally positive reviews from critics. At the aggregating website Metacritic, the album has received a normalized rating of 68 out of 100, based on four critical reviews, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. [11]
Ego Trip debuted within the top 40 in three different countries worldwide, including Germany, Scotland and Switzerland, charting the highest and peaking within the top 10 at number nine on the Swiss Hitparade chart. The album was considered a commercial disappointment in the United Kingdom, becoming the first album by the band to fail to chart on the UK Albums Chart, though it peaked on the UK Album Sales and UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart chart at number 18 and three respectively. In the United States, the album debuted at number 115 on the US Billboard 200 selling 6,900 copies in its first week, becoming the lowest charting album released by the band in their home country. [14] As of September 2022, Ego Trip had collated a total of 62,000 album equivalent units in the US. [15] By February 2024, sales of the album had doubled and currently stand at 125,000 total units sold. [16]
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Kill the Noise" | 3:08 |
| 2. | "Stand Up" | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Swerve" (featuring Fever 333 and Sueco) | 2:48 |
| 4. | "Bloodline" | 2:26 |
| 5. | "Liar" | 2:58 |
| 6. | "Ego Trip" | 2:54 |
| 7. | "Unglued" | 3:00 |
| 8. | "Dying to Believe" | 3:01 |
| 9. | "Killing Time" | 3:23 |
| 10. | "Leave a Light On (Talk Away the Dark)" | 3:07 |
| 11. | "Always Wandering" | 2:46 |
| 12. | "No Apologies" | 3:08 |
| 13. | "Cut the Line" | 3:29 |
| 14. | "I Surrender" | 2:54 |
| Total length: | 42:54 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 15. | "Spotlight (Demo)" | 3:50 |
| 16. | "Swerve (Rockzilla Remix)" (featuring Hollywood Undead) | 2:47 |
| 17. | "Cut the Line" (featuring Caleb Shomo) | 3:18 |
| 18. | "Stand Up" (featuring The Battle Drum Marching Band) | 3:50 |
| 19. | "Stand Up (Bloody Beatroots Remix)" | 3:35 |
| 20. | "Dying to Believe (Acoustic)" | 2:40 |
| Total length: | 62:49 | |
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| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [17] | 18 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [18] | 163 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [19] | 14 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC) [20] | 32 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [21] | 9 |
| UK Album Sales (OCC) [22] | 18 |
| UK Album Downloads (OCC) [23] | 15 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC) [24] | 10 |
| UK Physical Albums (OCC) [25] | 24 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [26] | 3 |
| US Billboard 200 [27] | 115 |
| US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard ) [28] | 21 |
| US Top Hard Rock Albums ( Billboard ) [29] | 6 |
| US Top Alternative Albums ( Billboard ) [30] | 14 |
| US Top Album Sales ( Billboard ) [31] | 12 |
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