Is This Thing Cursed? is the ninth studio album by Alkaline Trio, released in 2018. The album marks the band's return after a five-year hiatus and captures the raw energy and dark lyricism they are known for. The record blends elements of their classic punk sound with introspective themes, tackling personal struggles, relationships, and existential dread.

Musically, "Is This Thing Cursed?" features a mix of fast-paced punk anthems and moody, melodic tracks that showcase the band's ability to evolve while staying true to their roots. It was well received by fans and critics alike, highlighting Alkaline Trio’s enduring impact on the punk rock scene.

Tracklist:

Side A:
A1. Is This Thing Cursed?
A2. Blackbird
A3. Demon And Division
A4. Little Help?
A5. I Can't Believe
A6. Sweet Vampires
A7. Pale Blue Ribbon

Side B:
B1. Goodbye Fire Island
B2. Stay
B3. Heart Attacks
B4. Worn So Thin
B5. Throw Me To The Lions
B6. Krystaline