There Is a Hell Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is a Heaven Let's Keep It a Secret.
About this album
Where they were
In 2010, Bring Me the Horizon was transitioning from their deathcore roots into a more experimental sound with their third studio album. Following the commercial success of their previous album, 'Suicide Season', this release showcased their willingness to explore diverse genres and lyrical themes, marking a pivotal moment in their artistic evolution.
Why it matters
The album debuted at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart and received significant attention for its blend of metalcore with pop and electronic elements. Its bold experimentation helped to redefine the band's identity, influencing a wave of post-hardcore and metal bands seeking to merge genres in similar ways.
Essential tracks
- "It Never Ends" — 'It Never Ends' encapsulates the album's thematic focus on despair and struggle while showcasing intricate instrumentation that pushes the boundaries of metalcore.
- "Anthem" — 'Anthem' serves as a rallying cry, combining anthemic hooks with raw aggression, which reflects the band's signature style while appealing to a broader audience.
- "Fuck" — 'Fuck' stands out for its unapologetic lyrics and frenetic energy, embodying the confrontational spirit of the album and resonating with listeners grappling with societal issues.
- "Home Sweet Hole" — 'Home Sweet Hole' showcases the band's ability to weave personal narratives within heavy instrumentation, making it a poignant highlight of the album's emotional range.
Release Date
October 4, 2010
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 Crucify Me 6:19
- 2 Anthem 4:50
- 3 It Never Ends 4:34
- 4 Fuck 4:55
- 5 Don’t Go 4:58
- 6 Home Sweet Hole 4:37
- 7 Alligator Blood 4:31
- 8 Visions 4:08
- 9 Blacklist 4:00
- 10 Memorial 3:09
- 11 Blessed With a Curse 5:08
- 12 The Fox and the Wolf 1:43