Let Go

Let Go is Avril Lavigne's 2002 debut album that blends pop punk, pop rock and alternative rock into guitar-driven, hook-oriented songs alongside slower piano-led ballads. The songwriting emphasizes teenage independence, relationships and angsty defiance, delivered with direct vocals and accessible melodies. Its straightforward production and catchy choruses helped establish Lavigne's persona as a youthful, rebellious presence in early 2000s pop and rock, with notable tracks including "Complicated", "Sk8er Boi" and "I'm with You".