"Fractured (Everything I Said Was True)" is the lead single from

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's fifth studio album '' Plead the Fifth''. It is the band's first single released through

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. This is the band's first song to chart within the top 20 of the

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chart since 2005's " Calling" from ''

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''.

Music video

The song's music video was directed by Eric Richter.

Charts

Personnel

* Stephen Richards – vocals * Mike DeWolf – guitar * Phil Lipscomb – bass * Nick Fredell – drums

References

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