Hammered
Motörhead · 2002
53 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · speed metal
A relentless onslaught of gritty riffs and raw energy punctuated by Lemmy's iconic growl.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo headbanging energy gritty riffs for late-night drives raw power for workout motivation
- Context
- Released on April 9, 2002, 'Hammered' was Motörhead's 16th studio album, following the previous year's 'We Are Motörhead'. At this stage in their career, the band was solidifying their legacy in heavy metal while navigating changes in the music industry. This album came after a period of lineup stability, with Lemmy Kilmister continuing to assert his dominance as a rock icon.
- If you like
- hard rock, heavy metal, speed metal
Hammered is an album by Motörhead, released in 2002. A relentless onslaught of gritty riffs and raw energy punctuated by Lemmy's iconic growl. 'Hammered' marked a return to form for Motörhead, showcasing their classic heavy metal sound during an era when many legacy acts struggled to stay relevant. The album received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, highlighting its energetic tracks and authentic feel, contributing to the band's reputation as stalwarts of rock music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hammered sound like?
A relentless onslaught of gritty riffs and raw energy punctuated by Lemmy's iconic growl. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes Hammered by Motörhead notable?
'Hammered' marked a return to form for Motörhead, showcasing their classic heavy metal sound during an era when many legacy acts struggled to stay relevant. The album received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, highlighting its energetic tracks and authentic feel, contributing to the band's reputation as stalwarts of rock music. Released on April 9, 2002, 'Hammered' was Motörhead's 16th studio album, following the previous year's 'We Are Motörhead'. At this stage in their career, the band was solidifying their legacy in heavy metal while navigating changes in the music industry. This album came after a period of lineup stability, with Lemmy Kilmister continuing to assert his dominance as a rock icon.
Who is Hammered for?
Hammered works well if you're into steady mid-tempo headbanging energy, gritty riffs for late-night drives and raw power for workout motivation.
How many songs are on Hammered?
Hammered has 13 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Walk a Crooked Mile Standout 5:53
- 2 Down the Line 4:25
- 3 Brave New World Standout 4:05
- 4 Voices From the War 4:30
- 5 Mine All Mine 4:14
- 6 Shut Your Mouth Standout 4:08
- 7 Kill the World 3:41
- 8 Dr. Love 3:51
- 9 No Remorse 5:19
- 10 Red Raw 4:05
- 11 Serial Killer 1:57
- 12 The Game 3:31
- 13 Overnight Sensation (live) 4:16
Release Date
April 9, 2002
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
53 min 59 sec
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