Make Up the Breakdown is the debut album by Hot Hot Heat, following the release of the Knock Knock Knock EP. It was released on October 8, 2002. It was ranked the 20th best album of the year on Pitchforks Top 50 Albums of 2002.

Track listing

Personnel

Hot Hot Heat – producer

• Dante DeCaro – guitar

• Steve Bays – keyboards, vocals

• Dustin Hawthorne – bass guitar

• Paul Hawley – drums

• Craig Aaronson – A&R

• Ed Brooks – mastering

• Jack Endino – producer, engineer, mixing

• John Goodmanson – mixing

• Patrick Hawley

• Tony Kiewel – A&R

• Jesse LeDoux – design

• Brian Tamborello – photography

• Chris Walla – engineer, mixing

Charts

Album

Billboard (United States)

Singles

Billboard (United States)

References