HCSS is the 10th studio album by Swedish hard rock band Hardcore Superstar, released on 22 April 2015 on Gain Records (Victor in Japan, and Sony Music in Finland).[2] It is the first Hardcore Superstar album to feature a guest performer (Swedish reggae singer Etzia on the song Touch the Sky), and she has performed the song live a few times with the band. As with their previous album, all pre-orders of the album were signed by all four band members. Following the release of HCSS the band embarked on their first North American tour in over 10 years co-headlining with Michael Monroe.[3]

HCSS
Studio album by
Released22 April 2015[1]
GenreHard rock, Sleaze rock
Length44:28
LabelGain-Gain Music Entertainment/Sony Music
ProducerHardcore Superstar
Hardcore Superstar chronology
C'mon Take on Me
(2013)
HCSS
(2015)

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Don't Mean Shit"3:37
2."Party 'Til I'm Gone"3:24
3."The Cemetery"3:57
4."Off With Their Heads"3:28
5."Fly"7:43
6."The Ocean"4:39
7."Touch the Sky" (feat. Etzia)4:16
8."Growing Old"5:15
9."Glue"4:06
10."Messed up for Sure"4:02

Personnel edit

Hardcore Superstar

  • Jocke Berg - vocals
  • Vic Zino - guitar
  • Martin Sandvik - bass, vocals
  • Magnus "Adde" Andreason - drums

Production

  • Stefan Karlsson - engineer
  • Jakob Herrmann - co-engineer

Guest personnel edit

  • Etzia - vocals on Touch the Sky

References edit

  1. ^ "Hardcore Superstar - HCSS (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. 2015-04-22.
  2. ^ "Official HCSS Distributor".
  3. ^ "Hardcore Superstar and Michael Monroe Announce US Tour".