Bridges to Burn

Bridges to Burn
Studio album by 16
Released	January 20th 2009
Recorded	2008
Genre	Sludge
Length	46:34
Label	Relapse
Producer	16
16 chronology
Zoloft Smile (2003) Bridges to Burn (2009) Deep Cuts From Dark Clouds (2012)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Sputnik Music	[1]
Rock Sound	[2]
Allmusic	[3]
Metal Temple	[4]

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)

1. "Throw in the Towel" - 3:21
2. "Skin and Bones" - 3:53
3. "Me and My Shadow" - 5:03
4. "Man, Interrupted" - 2:40
5. "Flake" - 3:53
6. "You Let Me Down (Again)" - 3:28
7. "Monday Bloody Monday" - 3:41
8. "Permanent Good One" - 4:22
9. "So Broken Down" - 3:36
10. "Thorn in Your Side" - 4:06
11. "What Went Wrong" - 3:57
12. "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

1. Sputnik Music review
2. Rock Sound review
3. Allmusic review
4. Yiannis Dafopoulos (January 13, 2009). "Album: 16, Bridges to Burn, (Relapse Records)". Metal Temple. Retrieved March 5, 2010.

External links

• Official 16 Myspace
• Official Relapse Records Website