The Fear of Missing Out (stylised as thefearofmissingout) is the second studio album by the alternative rock group thenewno2. H.O.T. Records released it on 31 July 2012.[2] The album was produced by band members Dhani Harrison and Paul Hicks using the name "pHd".[2]
As part of the promotion for the album, thenewno2 released the track "Make It Home" on the band's Facebook page as well as to members of the band's website e-mail listing, with the publication Rolling Stone additionally receiving the single.[3] The album received generally positive reviews. Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune described its music as "appropriately fidgety and restless, a beehive of sound that almost subliminally coalesces into songs".[4]