Songs to Burn Your Bridges By

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Songs to Burn Your Bridges By
P86 StBYBB Cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 2003
StudioThe Square (Orange County, California) Studio B (West Hollywood, California)
Length40:09
Label Team Black, Tooth & Nail
Producer Aaron Sprinkle, Matt Hyde
Project 86 chronology
Truthless Heroes
(2002)
Songs to Burn Your Bridges By
(2003)
...And the Rest Will Follow
(2005)
Alternative cover
Project 86 - Songs to Burn Your Bridges By (independent release).jpg
Artwork for original release on Team Black
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
CCM Magazine Positive [2]
Christianity Today Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Cross Rhythms Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
HM Positive [5]
Jesus Freak HideoutStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6] [7]

Songs to Burn Your Bridges By is the fourth album by American Christian rock band Project 86. Originally released independently in November 2003 on the band's own label Team Black, the album was re-released on Tooth & Nail Records on June 1, 2004. In addition to a slightly re-ordered track listing, the re-release featured new artwork, three previously unreleased songs, and higher production quality.

Contents

Only 5,000 copies of the Team Black edition were pressed. For the "mother lode" pre-order of Picket Fence Cartel in 2009, one would receive one of only 300 copies the band still had in their possession.

Track listing

2003 Team Black release
No.TitleLength
1."The Spy Hunter"3:37
2."Oblivion"4:05
3."Safe Haven"3:29
4."Circuitry"4:02
5."The Great Golden Gate Disaster"3:42
6."Say Goodnight to the Bad Guy"3:54
7."Breakneck Speed"3:42
8."Sioux Lane Spirits"4:43
9."A Fruitless End Ever"2:58
10."A Text-Message to the So-Called Emperor"1:02
11."Solace"5:02
2004 Tooth & Nail release
No.TitleLength
1."The Spy Hunter"3:37
2."Oblivion"4:05
3."A Shadow on Me"3:30
4."Safe Haven"3:29
5."Say Goodnight to the Bad Guy..."3:54
6."Breakdown in 3/4"4:58
7."The Great Golden Gate Disaster"3:42
8."Breakneck Speed"3:42
9."Sioux Lane Spirits"4:43
10."Circuitry"4:02
11."3 Card"2:18
12."A Fruitless End Ever"2:58
13."A Text-Message to the So-Called Emperor"1:02
14."Solace"5:02

Personnel

Project 86

Production

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