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Stand Up and Scream

2009 studio album by Asking Alexandria

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ1930478
Source-derived summary

Stand Up and Scream is the debut studio album by English rock band Asking Alexandria. Produced by Joey Sturgis, it was released on 15 September 2009 through Sumerian Records. The album has peaked at No. 170 on the Billboard 200, No. 29 on Top Independent albums, and No. 4 on Heatseekers Albums. The record managed to remain on the Heatseekers Albums chart at No. 36 until the end of July 2010.

The album is now considered a landmark in the metalcore genre. The album's sound was emulated by numerous bands during the first half of the 2010s.

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The public source identifies “Stand Up and Scream” as 2009 studio album by Asking Alexandria. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Stand, Scream and studio.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2009, 2010—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2009-09-15. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Stand, Scream and studio providing the first useful test.
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Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 28, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1930478. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2009 and 2010.

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This entry incorporates text from Stand Up and Scream” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.