Steel Train is the third and final studio album by Steel Train, released on June 29, 2010. The album features an all-female companion album entitled Terrible Thrills Vol. 1, which consists of covers, remixes, and re-imaginings of every song on the album by female artists. On June 20, the band began streaming Steel Train on their website in anticipation of their tour supporting the album. The band performed the 'first chord' of the album on the Conan webisode, Show Zero. "Bullet" impacted radio on February 15, 2011.
All songs written by Jack Antonoff.
The companion album Terrible Thrills, Vol. 1 features each track on Steel Train reinterpreted by female artists.
Antonoff's next band, Bleachers, released volume 2 of Terrible Thrills in coordination with their album Strange Desire, and volume 3 with Gone Now.