The Hives Forever Forever the Hives
The Hives · 2025
33 min · 13 tracks · garage rock
A vibrant explosion of garage rock energy, blending sharp riffs with anthemic choruses and relentless punk spirit.
Top tracks — play these first
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Enough Is Enough Start here — This track opens the album with a compelling mix of urgency and catchy hooks, setting the tone for the band's signature high-energy style. Its themes of frustration resonate well with listeners looking for an outlet for their own discontent.
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Bad Call — With its driving rhythm and clever lyrics, this song highlights the band's ability to blend humor with serious undertones, making it a standout track that encapsulates their playful yet edgy approach to songwriting.
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Born a Rebel — This anthem celebrates individuality and defiance, showcasing The Hives' knack for creating rallying cries that inspire listeners to embrace their uniqueness. Its infectious chorus makes it a memorable highlight.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of high energy
- sing-along moments with friends
- playful irreverence throughout tracks
- steady progression of excitement
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy, immersive albums
- seek deep introspective themes
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Rejuvenation after a long hiatus, showcasing continued vitality and relevance.
- Career context
- By 2025, The Hives were celebrating their return with 'Forever Forever the Hives', their first album since 'Lex Hives' in 2012. This release marked a rejuvenation for the band, coming after a lengthy hiatus that saw them experimenting with various styles and live performances. The album captures their signature sound while reflecting on their evolution as artists over the years.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The White Stripes· The Strokes· Franz Ferdinand
Tracklist
- 1 (introduction) 0:28
- 2 Enough Is Enough Start here 2:46
- 3 Hooray Hooray Hooray 2:32
- 4 Bad Call 3:31
- 5 Paint a Picture 2:48
- 6 O.C.D.O.D. 1:44
- 7 Legalize Living 3:24
- 8 (interlude) 1:16
- 9 Roll Out the Red Carpet 2:19
- 10 Born a Rebel 3:03
- 11 They Can’t Hear the Music 2:41
- 12 Path of Most Resistance 3:22
- 13 The Hives Forever Forever the Hives 3:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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