Straight Line Was a Lie is the fourth studio album by the New Zealand indie rock band the Beths. The album was released on 29 August 2025 through Anti- and received positive reviews.
Track listing
Personnel Credits are from the album's official Bandcamp page.
Elizabeth Stokesguitar, vocals, writing Jonathan Pearceguitar, production, engineering, mixing (except tracks 5 and 10) Benjamin Sinclairbass guitar Tristan Deckdrums and cymbals Michael Howellproduction and engineering Bevan Smithmixing Joe Lambertmastering Lily Paris Westartwork
Charts + Chart performance for Straight Line Was a Lie Chart (2025) Peakposition Australian Albums (ARIA) 83 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 5 UK Albums Sales (OCC) 25 US Top Album Sales (Billboard) 19
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