The Streets - Going Through Hell Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who collaborated with Mike Skinner on 'Going Through Hell'?

   The song features the voice of Robert Harvey, the frontman of The Music. Mike Skinner revealed their collaboration on his blog, mentioning they've been friends for a long time and something clicked musically between them.

2. Which album does 'Going Through Hell' belong to?

   'Going Through Hell' is the first single from The Streets' fifth studio album, 'Computers and Blues', which was released in the United Kingdom on February 7, 2011.

3. What unique musical element is featured in 'Going Through Hell'?

   The song includes a sound that appears to be a guitar but is actually a Fender Rhodes keyboard processed through a guitar amp and effects pedals. Mike Skinner described the process of transforming the sound into a buzz.

4. Does the song have any notable lyrical themes?

   Yes, the song incorporates themes of perseverance and resilience. The repeated line 'If you're going through hell, keep going!' echoes the idea of pushing through difficult times, a sentiment also seen in various proverbial expressions.

5. What style or genre does 'Going Through Hell' belong to?

   The song 'Going Through Hell' carries a rocker theme with influences from hip-hop, garage, and electronic elements typical of The Streets’ sound.