The album was released by Hollywood Records on April 26, 2011, featuring several pop tracks, performed by an assortment of artists including Neon Trees, Travie McCoy, Allstar Weekend, Passion Pit, Oh Darling, Girl in a Coma, Those Dancing Days, Nolan Sotillo amongst others.
[1] In a March 2011 interview to Billboard, vice president of Disney Music Group, Rob Souriall commented that "Tweens move so quickly now, getting so much information virally [...] You used to have to beat kids over the head with a message for nine months and now that’s too long.
[6] The film version of "Your Surrender" directed by Paul "Coy" Allen was released on April 6, featuring the cast members Aimee Teegarden, Thomas McDonell, Janelle Ortiz and Nicholas Braun.
[8] James Christopher Monger of AllMusic called it as "a playlist that leans heavily on angst-fueled emo-pop, quirky indie rock, and likeable, vapid punk-pop, all of which dutifully reflect the dizzying, cruel, innocent, and self-absorbed world of high school, or more specifically, the nervy lead up to the polarizing, annual formal dance that falls near the end of junior and/or senior year.
Predictable, but mostly enjoyable, Prom plays it safe with by-the-numbers, that successfully convey a long night filled with awkward, memorable moments, first and last kisses, confetti, laughter, and tears.