Let Your Body Take Over

Let Your Body Take Over is the full-length debut album from the post-hardcore band Four Letter Lie.

Let Your Body Take Over
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 31, 2006
RecordedJune 2006
StudioApplehead Recording
GenrePost-hardcore
Length40:21
LabelVictory
ProducerMichael Birnbaum, Chris Bittner
Four Letter Lie chronology
This Scarecrow Needs a Flame
(2005)
Let Your Body Take Over
(2006)
What a Terrible Thing to Say
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk83% [1]
AllMusic [2]
Punknews.org [3]

Background and production edit

On February 11, 2006, Four Letter Lie signed to Victory Records; until April 2006, they played various across the country with a variety of bands. In May 2006, they went on a US tour with Glory of This.[4][5] Let Your Body Take Over was recorded at Applehead Recording in Woodstock, New York in June 2006.[6][7] Michael Birnbaum and Chris Bittner both produced, recorded and mixed the album. Michael Fossenkemper mastered it at Turtletone.[6]

Release edit

On September 29, 2006, "Feel Like Flame" was posted on the band's Myspace profile; a music video appeared in early October 2006.[8] "Naked Girl Avalanche" was posted on their Myspace on October 14, 2006; Let Your Body Take Over was released on October 31, 2006.[9] In January and February 2007, the band supported Roses Are Red on their tour of the U.S.[10]

Track listing edit

All songs written by Four Letter Lie, all lyrics written by Brian Nagan and Kevin Skaff.[6]

No.TitleLength
1."Diary of a Scientist"0:37
2."Full Tilt Boogie"3:11
3."Naked Girl Avalanche"3:46
4."Feel Like Fame"3:31
5."The Ordinary Life"4:10
6."It Was a Business Doing Pleasure"2:26
7."Let Your Body Take Over"3:46
8."Baby, You're My Bad Habit"3:43
9."Firecracker"3:41
10."Tell Me About Everything"3:50
11."Cowboys & Indians (featuring Doug Robinson of The Sleeping)"3:31
12."Rocky Loves Emily"4:09

Personnel edit

Personnel per back panel.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Chorus.fm". 7 November 2023.
  2. ^ Let Your Body Take Over at AllMusic
  3. ^ "Four Letter Lie - Let Your Body Take over". 17 August 2007.
  4. ^ Paul, Aubin (February 11, 2006). "Victory signs Four Letter Lie". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  5. ^ Paul, Aubin (April 21, 2006). "Four Letter Lie and Glory of This Tour". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d Let Your Body Take Over (back panel). Four Letter Lie. Victory Records. 2006. VR308.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ August, Justin (April 14, 2006). "Four Letter Lie entering studio". Punknews.org. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  8. ^ Reinecker, Meg (September 29, 2006). "Four Letter Lie post new track". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  9. ^ Paul, Aubin (October 14, 2006). "Four Letter Lie posts new song". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  10. ^ "Roses Are Red/Rookie Of The Year/Four Letter Lie touring". Alternative Press. December 20, 2006. Retrieved August 8, 2016.

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