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White Lies - As I Try Not To Fall Apart European Import Colored Vinyl LP

White Lies - As I Try Not To Fall Apart European Import Colored Vinyl LP

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As I Try Not To Fall Apart by White Lies.

LP Manufactured in Europe.

2022

 Clear opaque vinyl.

 Perfect Condition.   Sleeve still in open shrink wrap with hype sticker.

 

White Lies is a British post-punk revival band known for their dark, dramatic sound that combines moody synths, driving basslines, and anthemic choruses. Often compared to bands like Interpol, Editors, and Joy Division, they emerged in the late 2000s as part of a wave of post-punk-influenced indie rock.

🎤 Members:

  • Harry McVeigh – vocals, guitar

  • Charles Cave – bass guitar, lyrics

  • Jack Lawrence-Brown – drums
    (Originally performed under the name Fear of Flying before becoming White Lies in 2007)

🖤 Sound & Style:

  • Dark, introspective lyrics often dealing with themes of death, faith, love, and existential dread

  • Atmospheric guitar textures and synth-heavy arrangements

  • Comparisons to: Joy Division, The Killers, Depeche Mode, Echo & the Bunnymen

💿 Albums Overview:

Album Year Notable Tracks
To Lose My Life... 2009 “To Lose My Life,” “Farewell to the Fairground,” “Death”
Ritual 2011 “Bigger Than Us,” “Strangers,” “Peace & Quiet”
Big TV 2013 “There Goes Our Love Again,” “Getting Even,” “First Time Caller”
Friends 2016 “Take It Out on Me,” “Come On,” “Hold Back Your Love”
Five 2019 “Time to Give,” “Tokyo,” “Believe It”
As I Try Not to Fall Apart 2022 “I Don’t Want to Go to Mars,” “Am I Really Going to Die,” “Blue Drift”

Their music evolved from guitar-driven post-punk toward sleeker, synth-pop elements over time, while still maintaining their brooding emotional tone.

📺 Recommended Listening:

  1. “Death” – A haunting introduction to their style; dramatic and existential.

  2. “To Lose My Life” – Their breakout anthem with cinematic energy.

  3. “Bigger Than Us” – Stadium-sized hooks and gothic grandeur.

  4. “Blue Drift” – From their latest work; lush and introspective.

🔥 Live Shows:

  • White Lies are known for tight, polished performances with minimal banter and a focus on mood and lighting.

  • Their shows often feel like cinematic experiences—huge soundscapes, moody atmospheres.

🎧 For Fans Of:

  • Interpol

  • Editors

  • The National

  • The Killers (early era)

  • Depeche Mode

  • Joy Division

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