

Inspired by the popular HBO series Game of Thrones, she wanted to craft a family sigil, saying: "I decided that my background was so trashy that my family crest would probably have a cigarette butt on it. Cover art įans and critics have speculated that the fire in the album's cover art represents the fire that destroyed Case's Vermont home, but she has said this was actually completely coincidental. Ĭase promoted the album by touring with Ray LaMontagne. Recording and being away from home during this time helped her not dwell on these problems and allowed her to focus her energy on something positive. Already dealing with serious problems caused by obsessed stalkers, her farmhouse residence in Vermont was destroyed in a fire while she was in Sweden working on the album, leaving her homeless.

The album was recorded during a tumultuous period in Case's life. It was largely recorded in Stockholm, and Case co-produced six of the album's twelve tracks with Björn Yttling of Peter Bjorn and John. Hell-On is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Neko Case, released by record label Anti- on June 1, 2018. The Worse Things Get, the Harder I Fight, the Harder I Fight, the More I Love You
