Studio Album · No. 7
A.R.S.O.N. Songwriting Credits by Story of the Year
Produced by Colin Brittain, Kevin McCombs · Engineered by Kevin McCombs, Alex Cutler
SharpTone
Post-HardcoreAlternative Rock
Complete Artist
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 11 of 11 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 11 / 11 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 11 tracks with documented writers, by whether Story of the Year carries a lyricist or composer credit.
11 trackswritten by Story of the Year
0 tracksoutside writers
Story of the Year's roles on this album
Share of the 11 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
11
Tracks
12
Lyricists
2
Producers
2026
Released
Data Insight
The blanket credit names the four current members and Colin Brittain, and nine of the eleven tracks add another writer on top of that. Dan Book is on four of them, the most any outsider has managed on a Story of the Year record.
A.R.S.O.N. came out on SharpTone in February 2026, their seventh album, produced by Colin Brittain and Kevin McCombs.
Track Listing & Credits 11 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 14 contributors
CB
Colin Brittain
Writer · Producer
AR
Adam Russell
Writer · Performer
DM
Dan Marsala
Writer · Performer
JW
Josh Wills
Writer · Performer
RP
Ryan Phillips
Writer · Performer
DB
Dan Book
Writer
KM
Kevin McCombs
Writer · Producer
DS
Dominique Sanders
Writer
EN
Elijah Noll
Writer
EN
Elisha Noll
Writer
JF
James Fauntleroy
Writer
JH
John Hall
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions A.R.S.O.N.
Who wrote A.R.S.O.N.?
Dan Marsala, Ryan Phillips, Adam Russell, Josh Wills and Colin Brittain on all eleven tracks, with additional writers on nine of them.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes no sales figure and no certification for it, and it did not chart.
Did any single chart in the Hot 100?
No single from the album entered the chart.
Who engineered it?
Kevin McCombs, who also produced and mixed, with Alex Cutler engineering.
Who is Dan Book?
A co-producer and writer on four tracks, the most any outside writer has taken on one of their albums.
What does the title mean?
The opening track spells it out: "Gasoline (All Rage Still Only Numb)".
How long is the album?
34:32 across eleven tracks.