| "Uncomfortable" | ||||
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| Single by Halestorm | ||||
| from the album Vicious | ||||
| Released | May 30, 2018 | |||
| Studio | Rock Falcon, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
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| Length | 3:40 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
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| Producer(s) | Nick Raskulinecz | |||
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| "Uncomfortable" on YouTube | ||||
"Uncomfortable" is a song by American hard rock band Halestorm from their fourth studio album, Vicious. The song was written by Lzzy and Arejay Hale, alongside Josh Smith and Joe Hottinger. It was recorded at Rock Falcon Studios in Nashville with producer Nick Raskulinecz. The song was released on May 30, 2018 as the album's lead single, through Atlantic Records.
"Uncomfortable" is a pop metal track with elements of speed metal and hard rock. The lyrics, delivered rapid-fire by Lzzy Hale, were inspired by her own struggles with trying to please other people, and call the listener to focus on what makes them happy. The song received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised the energy and technical construction of the track, and received a nomination for Best Rock Performance at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. It also had a strong commercial performance, appearing on the US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart at number 28 and the US Rock Airplay chart at number 17.