Bury the Lies was Takidas sophomore album and was released on May sixteenth 2007.
It was recorded January 2007 - April 2007 at Sidelake Studios in Sundsvall, Sweden.
The album was produced, mixed and mastred with the help of Patrik Frisk.
Sales
The album entered the sales charts at No. 1 but dropped to No. 11 in its second week charting. It has in total spent 76 weeks on the chart and it is the 21th most successful album of all times on the sales chart. (Note that this is not the same as being...
Bury the Lies was Takidas sophomore album and was released on May sixteenth 2007.
It was recorded January 2007 - April 2007 at Sidelake Studios in Sundsvall, Sweden.
The album was produced, mixed and mastred with the help of Patrik Frisk.
Sales
The album entered the sales charts at No. 1 but dropped to No. 11 in its second week charting. It has in total spent 76 weeks on the chart and it is the 21th most successful album of all times on the sales chart. (Note that this is not the same as being the 21th most selling album of all times.)
On May 23rd, just about a year after its initial release it was announced that the album had sold gold. It went on to sell platinum some time after.
Reception
The album was received with average to poor ratings.
Aftonbladet and Expressen, two of Swedens most iconic papers both rewarded the album a two out of five rating
Re-Release
On February 28th of 2009 Bury the Lies was re-released in a new version under the name "Bury the Lies - Platinum Edition". The album had been completely remastered and included three songs from the previous album ...Make YOU Breathe, Losing, Jaded and Reason To Cry. The last song mentioned was released in a brand new, never heard before version.
Promotion
Close to the albums release the band played a set of songs on the morning show "Nyhetsmorgon" on Tv 4.
After having received very little promotion starting off it started to become promoted more heavily after the success of the single Curly Sue. Television commercials for the album were heavily rotated during prime time shows.
The commercials resurfaced with the release of "Bury the Lies - The Platinum Edition" in February 2009. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
