In 2005, the band began receiving press as the five members toured Canada,[3] opening for acts such as The Blood Brothers and Pretty Girls Make Graves.

They released a full-length album, entitled Hit the Floor!, in September, received some positive reviews,[4] and performed at Pop Montreal.

The group appeared at SXSW and was interviewed on MuchMusic, as they received funding for a video of "The Gap (Between the Rich and the Poor)" from VideoFACT.

[5] In January 2007, after months of speculation, You Say Party signed an album deal with Toronto-based Paper Bag Records label.

Lose All Time has been released by Fierce Panda Records in the United Kingdom and PIAS in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

On August 26, 2008, You Say Party released Remik's Cube, a remixed version of their previous album Lose All Time.

[7] After relentless touring, members began paying attention to their personal lives again, pursuing artistic endeavours and meaningful employment.

They provided supportive care for adults living with disabilities, aid to the poor in developing countries, and services for the homeless in Vancouver's Downtown East Side and the message was put forth that "the loving is the everything.

Collaborating with producer Howard Redekopp (Tegan and Sara, The New Pornographers), XXXX was recorded between January and August 2009.

[14] They were slated to begin a European tour later in the month in support of XXXX, starting in Germany in April and ending in Mallorca, Spain, in June.

[15] The band subsequently announced that they were officially dropping "We Say Die" from their name, "out of respect for [Clifford] and the evolution of life".

[18] In July 2010 the band unveiled the track listing for their new remix album, titled REMIXXXX, which was released on September 21, 2010.

[19] Concurrently, the band announced a rescheduled series of concert dates in the United Kingdom and Ireland for fall 2010.

Bassist Stephen O'Shea wrote: "Becky [Ninkovic, vocals], Derek [Adam, guitar] and I are announcing the immediate cease to activity as YSP.

Ninkovic subsequently appeared as a guest vocalist on recordings by Beta Frontiers, Rich Aucoin and k-os.