Nice cowbell to It's Not You, needs more. Punchy production and simple effective chunky groove. Real easy energetic track to set the tone for the project.
I Get Off was their first single and while generic radio rock this has grown on me over the years to be a really solid track. I feel like so many people are more focused on being a critic and talking about music instead of actually just living with it in the moment and enjoying/listening to things. Definitely still one of their catchier ... read more
Halestorm's label debut is a fiery project, showcasing the vocal powers of Lzzy Hale and painting a portrait of a band that is led by a fine-tuned vocalist and instrumental precision.
Read it on my revamped blog!: https://lexis-projections.blogspot.com/2026/01/halestorm-hard-rocking-debut.html
It's a hard rock record that keeps both the 2000's and more dated sounds in tact, making them all come together for a delightfully blended and well-crafted rock record that keeps itself ... read more
A really solid introduction to Halestorm.
fav tracks: i get off, it’s not you, what were you expecting?
least fav track: dirty work
It's unfortunate that the only hits are the over sexualize ones, bit boring and repetitive otherwise.
Halestorm's label debut is a fiery project, showcasing the vocal powers of Lzzy Hale and painting a portrait of a band that is led by a fine-tuned vocalist and instrumental precision.
Read it on my revamped blog!: https://lexis-projections.blogspot.com/2026/01/halestorm-hard-rocking-debut.html
It's a hard rock record that keeps both the 2000's and more dated sounds in tact, making them all come together for a delightfully blended and well-crafted rock record that keeps itself ... read more
You begin to hear a better approach to that raw sound in the standard edition of "Halestorm".
· It's Not You - 85
· I Get Off - 90
· Bet U Wish U Had Me Back - 80
· Innocence - 80
· Familiar Taste Of Poison - 95
· I'm Not An Angel - 70
· What Were You Expecting - 80
· Love/Hate Heartbreak - 75
· Better Sorry Than Safe - 70
· Dirty Work - 80
· Nothing To Do With Love - ... read more
| 1 | It's Not You 2:54 | 87 |
| 2 | I Get Off 3:03 | 91 |
| 3 | Bet U Wish U Had Me Back 3:43 | 79 |
| 4 | Innocence 3:15 | 82 |
| 5 | Familiar Taste Of Poison 4:03 | 89 |
| 6 | I'm Not An Angel 3:14 | 85 |
| 7 | What Were You Expecting? 3:34 | 81 |
| 8 | Love/Hate Heartbreak 3:18 | 86 |
| 9 | Better Sorry Than Safe 3:12 | 73 |
| 10 | Dirty Work 3:16 | 79 |
| 11 | Nothing To Do With Love 3:30 | 79 |