Bridges to Burn

Studio album by 16

Released

January 20th 2009

Recorded

2008

Genre

Sludge

Length

46:34

Label

Relapse

Producer

16 chronology

Zoloft Smile
(2003)

Bridges to Burn
(2009)

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Sputnik Music	^[1]
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Allmusic	^[3]
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Bridges to Burn is an album by sludge metal band 16. It was released January 20, 2009 through Relapse Records.

Overview

Bridges to Burn is the fifth studio album released by 16, released in the United States on the band's 16th anniversary on January 20, 2009. Bridges to Burn also marked the first official release of new music from the band in seven years. It was the follow-up to 2002's Zoloft Smile. The band released the song “Skin and Bones” as the first preview track to their official MySpace page which was soon followed by the tracks “So Broken Down” and “Man Interrupted”. Soon after the official release date the band streamed the album in its entirety at BridgesToBurn.com. The artwork was done by Florian Bertmer.

Track listing

All Songs Written & Arranged By 16 (Lyrics: Cris Jerue; Music: 16)

"Throw in the Towel" - 3:21
"Skin and Bones" - 3:53
"Me and My Shadow" - 5:03
"Man, Interrupted" - 2:40
"Flake" - 3:53
"You Let Me Down (Again)" - 3:28
"Monday Bloody Monday" - 3:41
"Permanent Good One" - 4:22
"So Broken Down" - 3:36
"Thorn in Your Side" - 4:06
"What Went Wrong" - 3:57
"Missed the Boat" - 4:34

Personnel

Cris Jerue – vocals
Bobby Ferry – guitar
Tony Baumeister – bass
Mateo Pinkerton – drums

Production

Produced By 16
Engineered & Mixed By Jeff Forrest
Mastered By Scott Hull

References