About this album
Where they were
In 2011, Nekromantix released 'What Happens in Hell, Stays in Hell' as their sixth studio album, following the 2007 release 'Life Is a Grave & I Dig It!' This marked a period of continued evolution for the band as they further solidified their unique psychobilly sound while maintaining their cult status within the punk rock scene.
Why it matters
The album received positive reviews from fans and critics alike, showcasing its standout tracks on various charts within the psychobilly genre. Its playful yet dark themes helped maintain Nekromantix's reputation as pioneers of the genre, influencing subsequent bands and artists within the psychobilly and punk scenes.
Essential tracks
- "Bats in My Pants" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious energy and quirky lyrics about nocturnal fears, encapsulating the band's signature style.
- "What Happens in Hell, Stays in Hell!" — The title track combines catchy hooks with a cheeky exploration of hellish themes, representing the essence of Nekromantix’s playful yet dark narrative approach.
- "I Kissed a Ghoul" — This track showcases a blend of humor and horror, making it a quintessential example of Nekromantix's ability to fuse punk rock with gothic elements.
Release Date
January 1, 2011
Artist Origin
Denmark
Tracklist
- 1 Bats in My Pants 3:19
- 2 Nekrotastic Extasy 3:40
- 3 Sleepwalker With a Gun 3:04
- 4 Demon Speed 2:42
- 5 Crazy 3:30
- 6 What Happens in Hell, Stays in Hell! 3:09
- 7 I Kissed a Ghoul 3:23
- 8 Once We Were Lovers 4:13
- 9 Chasing Ghosts 3:14
- 10 Love You Deadly 2:37
- 11 Bela Lugosi’s Star 3:27
- 12 Monsterbait 3:09
- 13 Triskaedekaphobia 4:39
