Take It to the Limit is the second studio album of rock band Hinder. The album has been in the works since January 2008 and was released November 4, 2008. The album was recorded by Jay Van Poederooyen and produced by Brian Howes at Van Howes Studios in Vancouver, BC, Canada. The record was mixed by Chris Lord-Alge at Mix LA in Tarzana, California, USA. It has a much heavier glam metal influence than their last album, while retaining the elements of hard rock and post-grunge the band had previously used. The album has been certified Gold by the RIAA US. The first single "Use Me" was released on radio July 7, 2008, with a digital download release on July 15, 2008. "Heaven Sent" was performed at Hinder concerts dating back to 2007, however the song was originally called "Heaven Lost You" when it was first performed. The second single, "Without You" was shipped to pop radio on September 23, 2008. The single "Use Me" is also the band's first song available as DLC (Downloadable Content) for the music games Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero World Tour, and was released on November 4, 2008 and December 23, 2008, respectively. Hinder was featured on Xbox Live's "Artist of the Month" in November and allowed Gold Members to download a 480p version of the "Use Me" music video for free. "Up All Night" was released as the third single in January 2009. Loaded and Alone, which explores the dark side of fame, is the fourth single, being released to rock radio July 2009. Critical reactions to