The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack cover

The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack

Sixx:A.M. · 2007

51 min · 13 tracks · hard rock

A raw fusion of hard rock anthems and introspective ballads reflecting the chaos of addiction.

Why this album works

This album achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number 10 on the Billboard 200 and receiving positive reviews for its candid exploration of addiction. Its impact extended into popular culture, inspiring conversations around substance abuse and mental health, and generating a devoted fan base drawn to its raw honesty.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys introspective late-night reflections
Context
The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack marked Sixx:A.M.'s debut album, released in 2007 as a companion to Nikki Sixx's autobiography. At this point, the band was establishing its identity after forming in 2006, leveraging Sixx's notoriety from Mötley Crüe while exploring personal themes of addiction and recovery.
Stylistic neighbors
Myles Kennedy· Mötley Crüe· Crush 40

Tracklist

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

  • 1 X‐Mas in Hell 2:09
  • 2 Van Nuys 3:52
  • 3 Life Is Beautiful Standout 3:35
  • 4 Pray for Me Standout 4:13
  • 5 Tomorrow 4:05
  • 6 Accidents Can Happen 4:07
  • 7 Intermission 2:20
  • 8 Dead Man’s Ballet Standout 5:25
  • 9 Heart Failure 4:57
  • 10 Girl With Golden Eyes 4:20
  • 11 Courtesy Call 4:41
  • 12 Permission 4:14
  • 13 Life After Death 3:02

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