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Going to Hell

The Pretty Reckless · 2014

52 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · heavy metal

A raw blend of hard rock and blues-infused melodies that explore darker themes and personal struggles.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • explorative lyrical themes
  • contemplative late-night vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Going to Hell' was released in 2014, The Pretty Reckless was riding the success of their previous album, 'Light Me Up,' which had established them as a formidable force in rock. This third studio album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing lead singer Taylor Momsen's deeper exploration of themes surrounding fame, identity, and existential dread, solidifying their presence in the alternative rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Halestorm· Paramore· Evanescence
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Follow Me Down 4:41
  • 2 Going to Hell 4:38
  • 3 Heaven Knows 3:44
  • 4 House on a Hill 4:45
  • 5 Sweet Things 5:04
  • 6 Dear Sister 0:56
  • 7 Absolution 4:34
  • 8 Blame Me 4:27
  • 9 Burn 1:48
  • 10 Why’d You Bring a Shotgun to the Party 3:20
  • 11 Fucked Up World 4:16
  • 12 Waiting for a Friend 3:12
  • 13 Going to Hell (live acoustic) 2:35
  • 14 Sweet Things (acoustic) 4:14

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