 In the summer of 2007, the band returned to the studio to record a new album, "The Future of the Free World is Riding on This One", their long-awaited full-length debut album which was released digitally on January 15, 2008.Tony Pascarella of AbsolutePunk.net has called it "an insanely poppy, catchy album" that "evokes the raw fiery passion of Cartel's The Ransom EP.