American Idol star dropped “Hell Together” last week after teasing new music was coming. The track is a gospel-tinged affair, a nod to his past and the story he tells in the song. “Hell Together” is powerful and meaningful – qualities that are not always guaranteed when it comes to pop music.
It shows a much more mature side of Archuleta, who is not the young boy who appeared on everyone’s TV screens so many years ago.
He’s a grown man, and one who is using his voice to expel his demons and help others with theirs.In the song, Archuleta sings of a love so strong and deep that it’s worth forgoing an eternity in heaven just to remain with that special someone.
Many who listen may identify with the cut and connect it to a romantic partner, and that’s a great way to interpret the single.
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