Editing Jimmy Eat World (section)

===''Damage'' (2013–2015)===
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[[File:Jimmy Eat World, Kentish Town Forum, London (10750885896).jpg|thumb|upright=1.15|Jimmy Eat World performing in London, 2013]]
In October 2011, Adkins announced that the band would be writing and recording for their next album.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/uponsun/2011/08/jim_adkins_of_jimmy_eat_world.php |title=Jim Adkins of Jimmy Eat World Reflects on MTV's 30th Anniversary |date=August 1, 2011 |access-date=August 10, 2011 |archive-date=August 28, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120828182928/http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/uponsun/2011/08/jim_adkins_of_jimmy_eat_world.php |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet |author=  Jimmy Eat World  |user= jimmyeatworld|number= 129299403319164929  |date= October 27, 2011  |title= In the secret lair today working on our evil plan to take over the world ... and some new songs.  |access-date=  }}</ref> Lind stated in a Twitter post that the band will begin recording its next album during the latter part of August 2012<ref>{{cite web |url=http://propertyofzack.com/post/28428296650/jimmy-eat-world-recording-new-album-in-one-month |title=Jimmy Eat World to start recording new album in "about a month" |date=July 26, 2012|publisher=Propertyofzack.com|access-date=2015-08-01  }}</ref> and, on September 5, 2012, another Twitter post stated that recording had begun for the eighth studio album with engineer/producer [[Alain Johannes]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.twitter.com/jimmyeatworld/status/243412487536521216 |title=Jimmy Eat World begin recording new album |publisher=Twitter.com |date=September 5, 2012 }}</ref>

On October 5, 2012, Jimmy Eat World posted on Twitter that the band had completed recording its eighth album and that the recording was being mixed at that time;<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.twitter.com/jimmyeatworld/statuses/254335513882927104 |title=Twitter post new album recording complete |date=October 5, 2012 }}</ref> the mastering process then commenced after a November 30, 2012, Twitter update indicated that the mixing process had been completed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.underthegunreview.net/2012/11/30/jimmy-eat-world-finish-mixing-album-now-mastering/|title=Jimmy Eat World Finish Mixing Album, Now Mastering|date=November 30, 2012|publisher=Underthegunreview.net|access-date=2015-08-01|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713051020/http://www.underthegunreview.net/2012/11/30/jimmy-eat-world-finish-mixing-album-now-mastering/|archive-date=July 13, 2015|df=mdy-all}}</ref> On January 29, 2013, Jimmy Eat World stated on both its Twitter and Facebook profiles that the eighth studio album was "officially mastered and sequenced".<ref>{{cite web|title=Our new album is officially mastered and sequenced. Feels really good. Can't wait to get this out there. We'll keep you posted on any info as it comes to light! Thanks.|url=https://www.facebook.com/jimmyeatworld/posts/10151685297268136 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/6320813135/10151685297268136 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited|work=Jimmy Eat World on Facebook|publisher=Facebook|access-date=January 30, 2013|author=Jimmy Eat World|date=January 29, 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Our new album is officially mastered and sequenced. Feels really good. Can't wait to get this out there. We'll keep you posted.|url=https://twitter.com/jimmyeatworld/status/296352190895906817|work=Jimmy Eat World on Twitter|publisher=Twitter.com|access-date=January 30, 2013|date=January 29, 2013}}</ref> In a Twitter post on Lind's individual profile, the drummer revealed that, as of January 29, 2013, the band was still seeking out a record label for the release of the eighth album. Lind briefly responded to a fan's query with the following: "@CallumSty no announcement coming soon. still looking for a label."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/zlind76/status/296241897012355073|title=Zach Lind on Twitter|publisher=Twitter.com|access-date=February 10, 2013|author=Zach Lind|author2=Callum McLeod|date=January 29, 2013}}</ref>

The official details of the eighth album, entitled ''[[Damage (Jimmy Eat World album)|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 (Jimmy Eat World EP)|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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=3075561|title="Damage" Artwork From Jimmy Eat World|publisher=Absolutepunk.net|access-date=March 8, 2013}}</ref> 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."<ref>{{cite web|title=Jimmy Eat World Announce New "Adult Break-Up" Album 'Damage'|url=http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/jimmy-eat-world-announce-new-adult-break-up-album-damage/|work=Music Feeds|access-date=April 5, 2013|author=Sarah Bella|date=April 4, 2013}}</ref>

The release of ''Damage'' also signifies the cessation of Jimmy Eat World's independent era,<ref>{{cite web|title=Jimmy Eat World Sign To RCA/Dine Alone Records|url=http://jimmyeatworldonline.com/jimmy-eat-world-sign-to-rcadine-alone-records/|work=Jimmy Eat World Online|access-date=April 5, 2013|author=Kaitlin|date=April 3, 2013|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105024007/http://jimmyeatworldonline.com/jimmy-eat-world-sign-to-rcadine-alone-records/|archive-date=November 5, 2013|df=mdy-all}}</ref> as the band signed a recording contract with the Toronto-based record label Dine Alone Records. RCA Records released the eighth album in the US on April 4, 2013<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/jimmy-eat-worlds-next-album-an-adult-breakup-record-20130403|title=Damage release date announced|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=April 3, 2013|archive-date=April 6, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130406043307/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/jimmy-eat-worlds-next-album-an-adult-breakup-record-20130403|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Jimmy Eat World Reveal 'Damage,' Plot Canadian Dates|url=http://exclaim.ca/News/jimmy_eat_world_reveal_damage_plot_canadian_dates|work=Exclaim.ca|access-date=April 5, 2013|author=Gregory Adams|date=April 3, 2013}}</ref> and internationally April 11, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/jimmy-eat-world-announce-new-adult-break-up-album-damage/|title=Jimmy Eat World Announce New "Adult Break-Up" Album 'Damage'|work=Music Feeds|date=April 4, 2013}}</ref> The album was recorded in Johannes' Los Angeles, US home and was mixed by James Brown, who had previously worked with Sound City, [[Nine Inch Nails]], and [[The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart]].

The band posted a music video for the song "I Will Steal You Back" on their VEVO [[YouTube]] page on May 31, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jimmy Eat World - I Will Steal You Back|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn8kmgv8xjM |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/Rn8kmgv8xjM| archive-date=2021-12-11 |url-status=live|work=YouTube|publisher=Google Inc|access-date=December 15, 2013|author=JimmyEatWorldVEVO|format=Video upload|date=May 31, 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref> In October 2013, the band announced a series of December 2013 US tour dates that followed a UK/European tour.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jimmy Eat World announce December US tour dates|url=http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/jimmy_eat_world_announce_december_us_tour_dates|work=Alternative Press|access-date=December 15, 2013|author=TJ Horansky|date=October 21, 2013}}</ref>