16.6 (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead)

16.6 (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead)
Studio album by Primal Fear
Released	22 May 2009 (2009-05-22)
Recorded	House of Music Studios, Winterbach, Germany November 2008 – January 2009
Genre	Power Metal Heavy metal
Length	61:14
Label	Frontiers
Producer	Mat Sinner
Primal Fear chronology
New Religion (2007) 16.6 (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead) (2009) Unbreakable (2012)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Dangerdog	[1]
Hard Rock Hideout	(8.0/10)[2]
Lords of Metal	(8.5/10)[3]

16.6 (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead) is the eighth studio album by the German heavy metal band Primal Fear. It is the first album by the band not featuring long-time guitarist Stefan Leibing and the first album featuring new guitarist Magnus Karlsson. The band says of the album that it "includes a lot of the vibe of our very first albums" and also "a lot of fresh and new elements".

Track listing

All songs written by Sinner/Wolter/Karlsson/Scheepers

1. "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead" – 0:51
2. "Riding the Eagle" – 5:00
3. "Six Times Dead (16.6)" – 4:02
4. "Black Rain" – 6:09
5. "Under the Radar" – 5:28
6. "5.0 / Torn" – 7:15
7. "Soar" – 4:18
8. "Killbound" – 4:15
9. "No Smoke Without Fire" – 4:54
10. "Night after Night" – 5:03
11. "Smith & Wesson" – 4:47
12. "The Exorcist" – 4:49
13. "Hands of Time" – 4:23
14. "Cry Havoc" – 4:00
15. "Scream" – 4:41
16. "No Smoke Without Fire (Remix)" – 4:54

• Track 14-15 : Limited edition bonus track (Incl. "Six Times Dead" video clip)
• Track 16 : Japanese bonus track

Credits

• Ralf Scheepers – vocals
• Henny Wolter – guitars, vocals on "Hands of Time"
• Magnus Karlsson – guitars, vocals on "Hands of Time"
• Mat Sinner – bass guitar, backing vocals, vocals on "Hands of Time"
• Randy Black – drums

• Engineered by Dennis Ward
• Mixed by Achim Kohler

References