Prayers for the Damned
| Prayers for the Damned, Vol. 1 | ||||
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| Studio album by Sixx:A.M. | ||||
| Released | April 29, 2016[1] | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal, hard rock | |||
| Length | 49:30[1] | |||
| Label | Eleven Seven Music | |||
| Producer | James Michael[2] | |||
| Sixx:A.M. chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Prayers for the Damned | ||||
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Prayers for the Damned (simply referred to as Prayers for the Damned, Vol. 1 on its album cover) is the fourth studio album by American rock band Sixx:A.M.. It is the first half of the Prayers for the Damned/Blessed double album. It was followed by the second half, Prayers for the Blessed seven months later.
Release
In July 2015, Nikki Sixx announced that they would release two albums in 2016.[4] On March 1, 2016, the band announced that the title of the first of these two albums would be "Prayers for the Damned" and released its lead single, "Rise". The first album was released on April 29, 2016.[5]
Track listing
All tracks written by DJ Ashba, James Michael and Nikki Sixx.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rise" | 3:54 |
| 2. | "You Have Come to the Right Place" | 4:29 |
| 3. | "I'm Sick" | 4:13 |
| 4. | "Prayers for the Damned" | 4:40 |
| 5. | "Better Man" | 4:58 |
| 6. | "Can't Stop" | 3:34 |
| 7. | "When We Were Gods" | 5:24 |
| 8. | "Belly of the Beast" | 3:49 |
| 9. | "Everything Went to Hell" | 4:40 |
| 10. | "The Last Time (My Heart Will Hit the Ground)" | 3:45 |
| 11. | "Rise of the Melancholy Empire" | 6:04 |
| Total length: | 49:30 | |
| Japanese edition bonus tracks[6][7] | ||
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| Track listing | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
| 12. | "Prayers for the Damned (Acoustic)" | 4:24 |
| 13. | "Rise (Acoustic)" | 3:44 |
| Total length: | 57:38 | |
Credits
- DJ Ashba – lead guitar, composer
- Dave Donnelly – mastering
- Joel Ferber – assistant engineer, music editor
- Melissa Harding – background vocals
- James Michael – lead vocals, keyboards
- Nikki Sixx – bass guitar, composer
- Dustin Steinke – drums
- Amber Vanbuskirk – background vocals
Charts
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[8] | 9 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[9] | 70 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[10] | 60 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[11] | 98 |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard)[12] | 12 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] | 55 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[14] | 4 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] | 26 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[16] | 30 |
| US Billboard 200[17] | 19 |
References
- 1 2 Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "Sixx:A.M. - Prayers for the Damned". AllMusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 2016-05-07.
- ↑ Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "Sixx:A.M. - Prayers for the Damned". AllMusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 2016-05-07.
- ↑ "Rock Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on July 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Sixx: A.M. to Release Two New Full-Length Albums in 2016". Blabbermouth.net. July 16, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
- ↑ Childers, Chad (March 1, 2016). "Sixx: A.M. Announce 'Prayers for the Damned, Vol. 1′ Album, 'Rise' Single + 2016 Tour Dates". Loudwire. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
- ↑ https://www.discogs.com/SixxAM-Prayers-For-The-Damned/release/8457064
- ↑ https://open.spotify.com/album/6ni9rn67MFdJbVc7fs1lrP
- ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Sixx:A.M. – Prayers for the Damned". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Sixx:A.M. – Prayers for the Damned" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Sixx:A.M. – Prayers for the Damned" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Sixx:A.M. – Prayers for the Damned" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Sixx: A.M. – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Sixx: A.M.. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Officialcharts.de – Top 100 Longplay". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Sixx:A.M. – Prayers for the Damned". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Sixx:A.M. – Prayers for the Damned". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Sixx: A.M. – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Sixx: A.M.. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
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