Liars (Liars album)

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Liars
Studio album by Liars
Released August 28, 2007 (2007-08-28)
Recorded 2007 at Planet Roc, Los Angeles
Genre Experimental rock
Post-Punk
Length 39:06
Label Mute
Producer Liars and Jeremy Glover
Professional reviews
Liars chronology
Drum's Not Dead
(2006)
Liars
(2007)

Liars is the fourth studio album by the band Liars, released on August 28, 2007. The album was recorded at Planet Roc, Los Angeles and was produced by the band and Jeremy Glover. The album was preceded by a week by the single release of "Plaster Casts of Everything". The song "Leather Prowler" is played with the Moodswinger,[1] in many reviews confused with a piano.[2] The song "Freak Out" was #91 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007.[3]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Plaster Casts of Everything" – 3:56
  2. "Houseclouds" – 3:21
  3. "Leather Prowler" – 4:25
  4. "Sailing to Byzantium" – 4:02
  5. "What Would They Know" – 3:11
  6. "Cycle Time" – 2:16
  7. "Freak Out" – 2:30
  8. "Pure Unevil" – 3:52
  9. "Clear Island" – 2:38
  10. "The Dumb in the Rain" – 4:21
  11. "Protection" – 4:30

[edit] 'Liars' Session EP

On October 24, 2007, four tracks were available for free download from Liars' MySpace page. The tracklist is composed of demo versions of the following songs from the album:

  1. "Cycle Time" – 2:24
  2. "Houseclouds" – 3:27
  3. "Pure Unevil" – 3:58
  4. "Plaster Casts of Everything" – 4:02

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1] Pitchfork interview with Yuri Landman
  2. ^ [2][3][4][5][6] 5 reviews which describe the sound of a piano.
  3. ^ No byline (December 11, 2007). "The 100 Best Songs of 2007" Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-12-21

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