''Liars'' is the fourth studio album by the band Liars, released on August 28, 2007. The album was recorded at Planet Roc,

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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 single release of Plaster Casts was accompanied by a videoclip. The song "Freak Out" was #91 on ''

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''s list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007. "Plaster Casts of Everything" was listed in

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's "Top 500 songs of the 2000s" at #248. The track "Leather Prowler" was used as the instrumental for "Leather Head" by

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for his alternative hip-hop collective OFWGKTA's mixtape '' Radical''. Moodswinger

Track listing

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

Personnel

Liars *

Angus Andrew Liars (stylized as LIARS) are an Australian-American experimental rock band formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 2000. Angus Andrew is the founding and only constant member of Liars, currently joined by multi-instrumentalist Cameron Deyell and drum ...

– vocals, guitars, backing vocals * Julian Gross – drums, backing vocals, percussions * Aaron Hemphill – guitars, synthesizers, programming, backing vocals * Jeremy Glover – bass (track 4, 6 & 8)

'Liars' Session EP

On October 24, 2007, four tracks were available for free download from Liars' MySpace page. The track list is composed of demo versions of the following songs from the album: # "Cycle Time" – 2:24 # "Houseclouds" – 3:27 # "Pure Unevil" – 3:58 # "Plaster Casts of Everything" – 4:02

References

External links

Pitchfork: Liar's Fourth Album Revealed!
{{Authority control 2007 albums Liars (band) albums Mute Records albums