Hold Me Down

You Me At Six

Hold Me Down

Review

Hold Me Down, the sophomore album from You Me At Six, builds on the energy of their debut with a more polished and emotionally charged approach. Released in 2010, the record blends infectious pop-punk hooks with heavier post-hardcore influences, showcasing the band's growth both musically and lyrically. Tracks like "Stay With Me" and "Underdog" highlight the band's knack for anthemic choruses, while "Liquid Confidence" stands out as a dynamic and heartfelt moment. Though some songs tread familiar ground, the album remains a solid example of early 2010s British rock, cementing You Me At Six as a key player in the scene.

Info

*Hold Me Down* is the second studio album by British rock band You Me At Six. It was released on January 11 2010 in the UK and on May 4 2010 in the US. The album reached number 5 on the UK Albums Chart but did not chart in the US. It was released through Virgin Records and Epitaph Records. *Hold Me Down* was recorded at Outhouse Studios in Reading England and was produced by Matt O’Grady and John Mitchell.

Tracklisting

  1. 1. The Consequence
  2. 2. Underdog
  3. 3. Playing The Blame Game
  4. 4. Stay With Me
  5. 5. Safer To Hate Her
  6. 6. Take Your Breath Away
  7. 7. Liquid Confidence (Nothing To Lose)
  8. 8. Hard To Swallow
  9. 9. Contagious Chemistry
  10. 10. There’s No Such Thing As Accidental Infidelity
  11. 11. Trophy Eyes
  12. 12. Fireworks