"Up the Bracket" is the debut studio album by the British rock band The Libertines, released in 2002. The album features a blend of garage rock and punk influences, showcasing the band's distinctive sound characterized by catchy melodies and raw energy. It includes popular tracks like "Can't Stand Me Now" and "Time for Heroes," which helped establish the band's reputation in the early 2000s music scene. The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical content and energetic performances, often reflecting themes of youth, rebellion, and friendship. "Up the Bracket" is considered a significant release in the Britpop revival, influencing many bands that followed.