How Could Hell Be Any Worse?
Bad Religion · 1982
55 min · 28 tracks · punk · melodic hardcore
Raucous melodies collide with biting lyrics, embodying the raw energy of early American punk rock.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- quick, punchy listening sessions
- energetic and rebellious vibes
- short bursts of intensity
- cathartic release of emotions
- raw, unfiltered energy
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 19, 1982, 'How Could Hell Be Any Worse?' marked Bad Religion's debut album. At this point, the band had just formed in Los Angeles and was eager to establish their voice in the burgeoning punk rock scene. This album set the stage for their long-lasting influence in melodic hardcore and punk music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Descendents· NOFX· Pennywise
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 We’re Only Gonna Die 2:12
- 2 Latch Key Kids 1:38
- 3 Part III 1:48
- 4 Faith in God 1:50
- 5 Fuck Armageddon… This Is Hell 2:48
- 6 Pity 2:00
- 7 Into the Night 3:25
- 8 Damned to Be Free 1:58
- 9 White Trash (2nd Generation) 2:21
- 10 American Dream 1:41
- 11 Eat Your Dog 1:04
- 12 Voice of God Is Government 2:54
- 13 Oligarchy 1:01
- 14 Doing Time 3:00
- 15 Bad Religion 1:49
- 16 Politics 1:21
- 17 Sensory Overload 1:31
- 18 Slaves 1:20
- 19 Drastic Actions 2:36
- 20 World War III 0:54
- 21 Yesterday 2:39
- 22 Frogger 1:19
- 23 Bad Religion 2:10
- 24 Along the Way 1:35
- 25 New Leaf 2:53
- 26 Bad Religion 1:46
- 27 Slaves 1:07
- 28 Drastic Actions 2:32
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