The album has been re-released several times, and has been performed in its entirety by the band on multiple occasions.Ĭlarity reached number 30 on the US Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart, and peaked at number 47 in Germany. Clarity was released worldwide in 2001, where it was promoted with 'Lucky Denver Mint' and 'Blister'. The band then toured Europe, and played three US shows before going on a break. In spite of promotion for 'Lucky Denver Mint', Clarity was deemed a commercial failure, and Capitol dropped the band in August 1999. Jimmy Eat World went on a six-week tour of the United States, and appeared on that year's Warped Tour. 'Lucky Denver Mint' and 'Blister' were released as singles in 1999 a music video was later made for the former, which was directed by Darren Doane. Clarity, which is described as an emo, pop punk, and punk rock release, marked the beginning of frontman Jim Adkins' tenure as the band's main vocalist, taking over from guitarist Tom Linton.įollowing the release of Jimmy Eat World's self-titled second EP (1998), ' Lucky Denver Mint' began airing on radio in January 1999. The recording sessions began at Sound City in Van Nuys, California, before moving to Clear Lake Audio in North Hollywood, California. The band recorded a follow-up with producer Mark Trombino in May and June 1998, and were free to make it however they wanted without interference from Capitol. It was released on February 23, 1999, through Capitol Records, with which Jimmy Eat World clashed several times while recording their second studio album Static Prevails (1996).

Clarity is the third studio album by American rock band Jimmy Eat World.

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