Four Letter Lie
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Background information | |
Origin | Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States |
Genres | Post-hardcore |
Years active | 2004–2019 |
Labels | Victory, Artery Recordings |
Members | Brian Nagan Connor Kelly John Waltmann Timothy Java Anthony Jones |
Past members | Kevin Skaff Dustin Montey Derek Smith[1] Louis Hamel Tai Wright |
Four Letter Lie was[
History
The group formed in 2004 and quickly released an EP entitled Her Escape in May 2005. They followed the release with a heavy tour schedule, which included dates on the
The group's first record for Victory, Let Your Body Take Over, appeared in October 2006 and was a regional sales success,[3] although it received mixed reviews from press agencies.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
The group continued touring throughout 2007 and has since written a new album,
On March 30, 2009, the band posted a blog on their MySpace announcing that Kevin had departed from the band and has since joined A Day to Remember in June. On July 4, 2009, the band announced via MySpace that their drummer, Derek[1] Smith, had left the band to pursue a rap career as a solo artist, MOD SUN, and that John Waltmann would be switching from bass to guitar.[13]
The band's third album,
On May 29, the band announced their signing to Artery Recordings and the new EP title "Like Structures" will be released on August 5, 2014. 'Like Structures' will include founding members Brian Nagan, John Waltmann, and Connor Kelly, and also introduces Anthony Jones who provided clean vocals for the first time since the departure of Kevin Skaff. The album also brings back drummer Timothy Java who has played with bands as
Band members
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Timeline
Discography
- Studio albums
- Let Your Body Take Over (2006)
- What a Terrible Thing to Say (2008)
- A New Day(2009)
- Extended plays
- Her Escape (2005)
- This Scarecrow Needs a Flame (2005)
- Like Structures (2014)
References
- ^ a b Derek Smith. "Allmusic". Allmusic. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
- ^ a b Four Letter Lie at Allmusic.com
- Billboard Magazine. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ Review of Let Your Body Take Over. Geekburger.com, December 18, 2006. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ Review of Let Your Body Take Over Archived January 2, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Albuquerque Tribune, December 8, 2006. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- Pop Matters, February 21, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ Review of Let Your Body Take Over. Paste Punk. Retrieved September 14, 2007.
- ^ Review of Let Your Body Take Over Archived September 3, 2012, at archive.today. Maelstrom.nu. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ Review of Let Your Body Take Over Archived October 19, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. A Thousand Apologies, November 6, 2006. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ Review of Let Your Body Take Over. Alternative Press, March 1, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
- ^ Billboard, Allmusic
- ^ "Pierce The Veil set for headlining trek with Four Letter Lie, Emarosa, Breathe Carolina". Altpress.com. September 1, 2008.
- ^ "Four Letter Lie | Gratis muziek, tourneedata, foto's, video's". Blogs.myspace.com. Archived from the original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved August 25, 2012.