Hell Bent (album)

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Hell Bent
File:Hell Bent (album).jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 17, 2013 [1]
RecordedDecember 2012 at Dead Air Studios in Leverett, MA
Genre Pop punk, punk rock, riot grrrl
Length34:46
Label Old Flame Records
Potty Mouth chronology
Sun Damage
(2012)
Hell Bent
(2013)
Potty Mouth
(2015)
Singles from Hell Bent
  1. "The Spins"
    Released: June 7, 2013
  2. "Black and Studs"
    Released: August 13, 2013
  3. "Damage"
    Released: September 17, 2013

Hell Bent is the debut studio album by Potty Mouth. It was released on September 16, 2013. [1]

Contents

Singles

"The Spins" was released June 7, 2013.

"Black and Studs" was released August 13, 2013.

"Damage" was released September 17, 2013.

Composition

Singer Abby Weems wrote the majority of the album's lyrics. [2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [3]

Allmusic gives Hell Bent 3.5 stars out of 5. [3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Abby Weems, Ally Einbinder, Phoebe Harris, and Victoria Mandanas.

No.TitleLength
1."The Gap"3:03
2."Rusted Shut"2:40
3."Black and Studs"3:57
4."Sleep Talk"2:57
5."The Spins"3:32
6."Damage"4:13
7."Wishlist"3:03
8."Bullseye"3:00
9."Shithead"3:00
10."The Better End"5:21
Total length:34:46

Personnel

Potty Mouth
Additional personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 "HELL BENT, by Potty Mouth". Potty Mouth.
  2. "First Listen: Potty Mouth, 'Hell Bent'". NPR.org.
  3. 1 2 Heather Phares. "Hell Bent - Potty Mouth; Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-27.