The Resignation is the fourth full-length release from American ska punk band Rx Bandits. It peaked at #148 on the Billboard 200 and #5 on Top Heatseekers.

Background

In March 2003, the band were recording their next album.

Release

In April and May 2003, the band embarked on a tour of Europe. On April 30, The Resignation was announced for release in July. The band returned to the US, where they toured with Fairweather and No Motiv. A few shows in, the first week of tour was moved to the end, and Steel Train, the Fight, Northstar, and Breaking Pangaea were added as support acts. The Resignation was released on July 15, 2003. Between October and December, the band supported Something Corporate on their headlining US tour. Towards its conclusion, Rx Bandits dropped off, citing personal reasons. In March and April 2004, the band went on a tour of Europe, with Desa and Howards Alias. Following this, the band went on a southwest and west coast tour with Brazil and Mêlée, which ran into May 2004. They played a handful of East Coast US dates with Big D and the Kids Table and the Exit in September 2004, before embarking on a European tour in October and November 2004 with Chris Murray of King Apparatus.

Track listing

All songs written by Matthew Embree, except where noted.

Personnel

Additional notes