Hell Songs

Hell Songs is the second studio album by American rock band Daughters, released on August 8, 2006, through Hydra Head Records.

Hell Songs
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 8, 2006
RecordedMarch 2006 at Mad Oak studio in Allston, MA and Translator Audio in Brooklyn, NY
Genre
Length23:13
LabelHydra Head
(HH666-111)
ProducerAndrew Schneider, Daughters
Daughters chronology
Canada Songs
(2003)
Hell Songs
(2006)
Daughters
(2010)

Musical style

Surprisingly, due to the change in the band's style, Daughters were able to double the length of their previous recording, and end up with an album length of 23:13. The album sees Daughters changing their style musically as well as vocally; there is no screaming whatsoever.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Alt Press [4]
LAS Magazine [5]
Ox-Fanzine(7/10)[6]
Pitchfork Media(6.7/10) [7]
Pop Matters [8]
Sputnikmusic[9]
Tiny Mix Tapes [10]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Daughters Spelled Wrong"1:41
2."Fiery"1:27
3."Recorded Inside a Pyramid"3:26
4."X-Ray" (originally titled "Boner X-Ray" on advance copies of the CD)0:49
5."Feisty Snake-Woman" (originally titled "First Snake-Woman" on advance copies of the CD)2:13
6."Providence by Gaslight"1:53
7."Hyperventilationsystem"2:45
8."Crotch Buffet"1:07
9."Cheers Pricks"6:00
10."The Fuck Whisperer"1:47
Total length:23:13
Japanese Version
No.TitleLength
1."And Then the C.H.U.D.S. Came / Mike Morowitz, the Fantasy Fuck"2:34
2."Hello Assholes"0:43
3."X-Ray"1:16
4."Jones from Indiana"1:05
5."Nurse, Would You Please Prep the Patient for Sexual Doctor"1:23
6."Damn Those Blood Suckers and Their Good Qualities"1:24
7."Fur Beach"1:05
8."Flattery is a Bunch of Fucking Bullshit / Room Full of Hard-Ons and Nowhere to Sit Down"1:36
9."I Slept With Daughters and All I Got Was This Lousy Song Written About Me"1:02
10."Pants, Meet Shit"1:01
11."The Ghost with the Most"2:28
12."I Don't Give a Shit About Wood, I'm Not a Chemist / My Stereo Has Mono and So Does My Girlfriend"2:43

The Japanese imported edition features twelve live bonus tracks under the sub-title "Live at CBGB"

Personnel

References

  1. "Music Review: Daughters - Hell Songs". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  2. "Daughters: Hell Songs Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  3. Punknews.org. "Daughters - Hell Songs". www.punknews.org. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  4. "Reviews : DAUGHTERS / Hell Songs MCD :: ox-fanzine.de". www.ox-fanzine.de.
  5. "Daughters - Hell Songs (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com.
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