''Friends'' is the fourth studio album by English
indie rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the mu ...
band
White Lies. It was released by
BMG BMG may refer to:
Organizations
* Music publishing companies:
** Bertelsmann Music Group, a 1987–2008 division of Bertelsmann that was purchased by Sony on October 1, 2008
*** Sony BMG, a 2004–2008 joint venture of Bertelsmann and Sony that wa ...
on 7 October 2016 on digital download, vinyl LP and CD.
A special box set was also issued via the band's website and official store containing two coloured
cassettes
Cassette may refer to:
Technology
* Cassette tape (or ''musicassette'', ''audio cassette'', ''cassette tape'', or ''tape''), a worldwide standard for analog audio recording and playback
** Cassette single (or "Cassingle"), a music single in the ...
, the first containing the album and the second with four bonus tracks on side C and four demos on side D. The box set also contained a download code on a "
credit card
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" and a
cheque-book style booklet with photos, lyrics and maze games.
Track listing
Personnel
* Harry McVeigh – lead vocals, guitar
* Charles Cave – bass guitar, backing vocals
* Jack Lawrence-Brown – drums
* Richard Wilkinson, White Lies - producer
* Phil Parsons - engineer
* John Davis - mastering
* David Wrench, Marta Salogni - mixing
* Markus Bagå – art direction, design
* Big Active - creative director
* Steve Gullick - photography
* James Brown - recorded by
Charts
References
2016 albums
White Lies (band) albums
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