Golden Lies

Golden Lies is a 2000 album by the Meat Puppets. After the You Love Me EP, in 1999, this was the second (and final) studio release from the second line-up of the Meat Puppets.

Golden Lies
Studio album by
Meat Puppets
ReleasedSeptember 26, 2000
Genre
Length58:36
LabelBreaking Records / Atlantic Records
Meat Puppets chronology
You Love Me (EP)
(1999)		 Golden Lies
(2000)		 Live
(2002)

Reception
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic60/100 link
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Rolling Stone link
Sno Cone(not rated) link
Pitchfork Media[1](4.3/10)

Al Shipley of Pitchfork was largely dismissive of the record, describing the album as settling "into a series of unremarkable mid-tempo hard rock tunes", describing the song "Hercules" in particular to be a "clear sign that something is terribly wrong".[1]

Track listing

All songs written by Curt Kirkwood, unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Intro" – 0:51
  2. "Armed and Stupid" – 3:21
  3. "I Quit" – 3:01
  4. "Lamp" – 5:53
  5. "Hercules" – 3:34
  6. "Batwing" – 3:08
  7. "Take Off Your Clothes" – 4:00
  8. "You Love Me" – 3:51
  9. "Pieces of Me" – 3:46
  10. "Push the Button" – 4:52
  11. "Tarantula" – 4:05
  12. "Endless Wave" – 4:30
  13. "Wipeout" – 3:54
  14. "Fatboy/Fat/Requiem" – 9:50

References
  1. Shipley, Al (26 September 2000). "Meat Puppets: Golden Lies Album Review". Pitchfork. Pitchfork. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
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