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Released 10 years ago

Hellboy

Lil Peep · 2016

44 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · pop-punk · trap music

A haunting blend of emo rap and lo-fi beats that encapsulates raw vulnerability and youthful angst.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, emotional listening bursts
  • introspective late-night vibes
  • haunting, atmospheric soundscapes
  • raw, vulnerable lyrical expression
  • steady, reflective pacing

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Helped popularize emo rap and established Lil Peep's presence in mainstream music.
Themes
Kurt Cobain homage· lo-fi vulnerability
Career context
Released on September 25, 2016, 'Hellboy' marked Lil Peep's third mixtape in a rapid succession of releases during his ascent in the alternative hip-hop scene. This project followed his breakout mixtape 'Crybaby,' which had established him as a leading voice in the emo rap movement, showcasing his unique fusion of genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Juice WRLD· XXXTentacion· Travis Barker
If this clicks, go next to
Crybaby — Continues the emotional depth and sonic themes established in Hellboy.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Goodbye & Good Riddance by Juice WRLD — Shares a similar emotional rawness and lo-fi production with themes of heartbreak and introspection.
Luv Is Rage 2 by Lil Uzi Vert — Blends emo influences with hip-hop, capturing youthful angst and melodic vulnerability in its sound.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Hellboy".

  • 1 Hellboy Start here 2:57
  • 2 Drive By 2:57
  • 3 OMFG 3:17
  • 4 The Song They Played [When I Crashed Into the Wall] 2:15
  • 5 Fucked Up 2:36
  • 6 Cobain 2:30
  • 7 Gucci Mane 2:18
  • 8 Interlude 3:22
  • 9 Worlds Away 2:07
  • 10 Red Drop Shawty 2:45
  • 11 Girls 4:00
  • 12 Nose Ring 2:52
  • 13 We Think Too Much 3:18
  • 14 The Last Thing I Wanna Do 2:27
  • 15 Walk Away As the Door Slams 2:40
  • 16 Move On, Be Strong 2:01

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