Sic Transit Gloria... Glory Fades

"Sic Transit Gloria...Glory Fades"
Single by Brand New
from the album Deja Entendu
ReleasedNovember 18, 2003
Recorded2003
Genre
Length3:06
LabelTriple Crown Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Steven Haigler
Brand New singles chronology
"The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows"
(2003)
"Sic Transit Gloria...Glory Fades"
(2003)
"Sowing Season"
(2006)
Alternative cover
DVD cover
Music video
"Sic Transit Gloria... Glory Fades" on YouTube

"Sic Transit Gloria...Glory Fades" is a single by American rock band Brand New from their second album Deja Entendu. "Sic Transit Gloria... Glory Fades" was released to radio on November 18, 2003.[2]

The title itself comes from the 1998 film Rushmore, "Sic transit gloria... Glory fades" being one of main character Max Fischer's most memorable lines. The full Latin phrase from which this is derived is Sic transit gloria mundi (Latin: "Thus passes the glory of the world"). This phrase has its origins in Ancient Rome, is used during papal coronations.

  1. ^ Cizmar, Martin (March 5, 2009). "10 Emo Songs That Don't Suck". Phoenix New Times. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "FMQB Airplay Archive: Modern Rock". Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report, Incorporated. Retrieved October 30, 2016.