666
Billy Talent · 2007
67 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock · punk · post-hardcore
A frenetic blend of post-hardcore energy and punk rock anthems laced with introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic peaks and valleys cathartic sing-along moments introspective lyrics throughout
- Context
- By the time '666' was released in late 2007, Billy Talent had already established themselves as a prominent force in alternative rock. This album was their third studio release, following their acclaimed sophomore album 'Billy Talent II,' which had catapulted them into mainstream success in Canada and beyond.
- If you like
- alternative rock, punk, post-hardcore
666 is an album by Billy Talent, released in 2007. A frenetic blend of post-hardcore energy and punk rock anthems laced with introspective lyrics. '666' debuted at number 1 on the Canadian Albums Chart, further solidifying Billy Talent's standing in the rock scene. The album was noted for its darker themes and received positive reviews, showcasing the band's growth while influencing a wave of post-hardcore acts in the years to follow. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 666 sound like?
A frenetic blend of post-hardcore energy and punk rock anthems laced with introspective lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.
What makes 666 by Billy Talent notable?
'666' debuted at number 1 on the Canadian Albums Chart, further solidifying Billy Talent's standing in the rock scene. The album was noted for its darker themes and received positive reviews, showcasing the band's growth while influencing a wave of post-hardcore acts in the years to follow. By the time '666' was released in late 2007, Billy Talent had already established themselves as a prominent force in alternative rock. This album was their third studio release, following their acclaimed sophomore album 'Billy Talent II,' which had catapulted them into mainstream success in Canada and beyond.
Who is 666 for?
666 works well if you're into dynamic peaks and valleys, cathartic sing-along moments and introspective lyrics throughout.
How many songs are on 666?
666 has 17 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 This Is How It Goes 4:16
- 2 Devil in a Midnight Mass Standout 2:55
- 3 This Suffering 3:51
- 4 Line & Sinker 3:54
- 5 Standing in the Rain 3:57
- 6 The Navy Song 4:38
- 7 Worker Bees 4:01
- 8 The Ex 2:40
- 9 Surrender 3:59
- 10 Prisoners of Today 5:04
- 11 Fallen Leaves Standout 3:28
- 12 Perfect World 3:11
- 13 Sympathy 3:13
- 14 Try Honesty 6:32
- 15 Nothing to Lose 3:50
- 16 River Below 3:03
- 17 Red Flag Standout 4:49
Release Date
November 27, 2007
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
67 min 26 sec
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