Hold Me Down cover

Hold Me Down

You Me at Six · 2010

40 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

Energetic riffs and anthemic choruses collide with introspective lyrics and a youthful urgency.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • short, punchy songs
  • introspective lyrical themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 11, 2010, 'Hold Me Down' is You Me at Six's second studio album, following their debut 'Take Off Your Colours'. At this stage, the band was transitioning from a promising newcomer in the UK alternative rock scene to a more established presence, building on their early success and refining their sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Consequence 4:26
  • 2 Underdog 2:23
  • 3 Playing the Blame Game 3:05
  • 4 Stay With Me 3:14
  • 5 Safer to Hate Her 3:18
  • 6 Take Your Breath Away 3:03
  • 7 Liquid Confidence 3:11
  • 8 Hard to Swallow 3:24
  • 9 Contagious Chemistry 3:29
  • 10 There's No Such Thing as Accidental Infidelity 3:46
  • 11 Trophy Eyes 2:50
  • 12 Fireworks 4:20

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