Second Coming (Stryper album)

Second Coming
Studio album by Stryper
Released	March 26, 2013
Recorded	2012
Genre	Christian metal, heavy metal
Label	Frontiers
Producer	Michael Sweet
Stryper chronology
The Covering (2011) Second Coming (2013) No More Hell to Pay (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
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AllMusic

Second Coming is the fourteenth release and ninth studio album by American Christian heavy metal/hard rock band Stryper. The album features re-recorded versions of earlier material as well as two new songs.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Loud 'n' Clear"	3:46
2.	"Loving You"	4:27
3.	"Soldiers Under Command"	5:08
4.	"Makes Me Wanna Sing"	2:50
5.	"First Love"	5:22
6.	"The Rock That Makes Me Roll"	4:53
7.	"Reach Out"	5:24
8.	"Surrender"	4:18
9.	"To Hell with the Devil"	4:06
10.	"Calling on You"	3:41
11.	"Free"	3:41
12.	"The Way"	3:37
13.	"Sing Along Song"	4:23
14.	"More Than a Man"	4:33
15.	"Bleeding from Inside Out"	3:44
16.	"Blackened"	3:08

Japanese edition bonus track

No.	Title	Length
17.	"Together as One"	4:45

Personnel

Stryper

• Michael Sweet – lead and backing vocals, lead and rhythm guitars, guitar solo (1–3, 5–11, 15, 16)
• Oz Fox – lead and rhythm guitars, guitar solo (1, 3–9, 12, 14), backing vocals
• Tim Gaines – bass, backing vocals
• Robert Sweet – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

• Charles Foley – keyboards, backing vocals
• Paul McNamara – acoustic piano, keyboards

Production

• Michael Sweet – producer
• Danny Bernini – engineer, mixing, mastering
• Kenny Lewis – additional recording, editing
• Stan-W Decker – artwork, layout
• Tina Enos – photography
• Marylin Becrelis – additional photography

Charts

Chart (2013)	Peak position
US Billboard 200	117
US Christian Albums (Billboard)	11
US Independent Albums (Billboard)	25
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)	9
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)	35