Liar is the third studio album by Vancouver alternative band, Fake Shark – Real Zombie! released February 14, 2013 through Canadian record labels, Light Organ Records and Universal Music Canada. The album marks a change in sound from the band's previous albums for an eclectic mix of alternative rock, electro-pop, and alternative hip hop compared to post-hardcore and dance punk origins of their earlier work. The album is also the group's first release on Light Organ, after signing to the label in 2012.
Liar was preceded by two singles, "Girls", featuring Hot Hot Heat's lead singer, Steve Bays and "Get Weird" while remaining singles, "Paint It Gold" and "Perfume" would be released following the initial release. Guests and collaborators for the album included Bays, Dave Ogilvie, Henry Rollins, Care Failure of Die Mannequin, Greig Nori of Treble Charger, Jimmy Urine of Mindless Self Indulgence, Canadian singer/songwriter, Adaline, Japanese Voyeurs, and members of The Birthday Massacre.
Track listing
Personnel Kevvy Mental - lead vocals, production , engineering , mixing , writing, programming, synths, guitar, bass, drums Louis Wu - guitar Mike Schlosser - guitar Anthony Bleed - bass Jason Pierce - drums Steve Bays - production , engineering , mixing , vocals , prank call (skit) Care Failure - vocals Adaline - vocals Cat Thompson - vocals Jimmy Urine - vocals, production, engineering Kristy Audette - trumpet Matt Webb - prank call (skit) Brett Jamieson - prank call (skit) Henry Rollins - spoken word Colin Janz - programming Greig Nori - production , writing David Henriques - engineering Tino Zolpho - production, engineering , bass Dave Ogilvie - mixing Pedro Dzelme - mixing assistant Greg Grimaldi - mastering
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