# Not What You Expected

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***Not What You Expected*** is the sixth studio album from American [pop punk](/source/Pop_punk) band [Mest](/source/Mest), their first album in eight years with only vocalist [Tony Lovato](/source/Tony_Lovato) returning. Originally slated for released in April 2012, the album was continuously pushed back until September 24, 2013. A week before the release, the band announced via their official [Facebook](/source/Facebook) account and website that they would be giving the album away for free, one song per week, through their official website.[1] However, internationally in Japan, the album was released in full.

## Singles

The album's first single, "Almost", which had an accompanying music video, was released on February 14, 2012. The second single, "Radio (Something to Believe)," was released over a year later on June 4, 2013, which has also been made into a music video.[2] Although not an official single, "One Life," was released for free during the summer of 2012 to hold fans over until the official release.

## Track listing

1. "Radio (Something to Believe)" (featuring [Jeremy McKinnon](/source/Jeremy_McKinnon)) - 4:55
1. "Goodbyes" - 3:31
1. "Almost" - 3:28
1. "One Life" - 3:36
1. "M.D.M.A." - 5:17
1. "The Past" - 3:19
1. "Not This Again" - 3:55
1. "Can't Let Go" - 3:01
1. "Day Turns Tonight" - 3:46
1. "Good Die Young" - 3:59
1. "Blinded Bye"

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## References

1. ["FREE MEST RECORD "Not What You Expected""](http://theofficialmest.com/free-mest-record-not-what-you-expected-download-here). *MEST*. Retrieved 21 December 2014.

1. ["Video Premiere: Mest, "Radio (Something To Believe)""](https://web.archive.org/web/20130928033933/http://www.altpress.com/aptv/preview/video_premiere_mest_radio_something_to_believe). Archived from [the original](http://www.altpress.com/aptv/preview/video_premiere_mest_radio_something_to_believe) on September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 26, 2013.

1. ["MEST : Not What You Expected - 音楽"](https://www.amazon.co.jp/Not-What-You-Expected-MEST/dp/B00EC431YC/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1380127822&sr=8-1&keywords=Mest). Retrieved 21 December 2014.

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