The Truth Is... (Theory of a Deadman album)

The Truth Is...
A photo of a tattooed woman with red horns and a red rope with fire on a black background with the words "Theory of a Deadman – The Truth Is...".
Studio album by
Theory of a Deadman
ReleasedJuly 12, 2011
GenreHard rock[1]
Length46:05
Label604, Roadrunner
ProducerHoward Benson
Theory of a Deadman chronology
Scars & Souvenirs
(2008) 		The Truth Is...
(2011) 		Savages
(2014)
Singles from The Truth Is...
  1. "Lowlife"
    Released: May 17, 2011
  2. "Out of My Head"
    Released: June 14, 2011
  3. "Bitch Came Back"
    Released: August 15, 2011
  4. "Hurricane"
    Released: January 17, 2012
  5. "Gentleman"
    Released: September 2012

The Truth Is... is the fourth studio album by rock band Theory of a Deadman, released on July 12, 2011. The first single, "Lowlife", was released to radio stations on May 17, 2011. It went to number 1 on the US rock charts. It was co-written by Christine Danielle Connolly. It is their first album with drummer Joey Dandeneau.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic35/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Billboard[3]
ConsequenceF[4]
Kerrang![5]
Q[5]

According to the review aggregator Metacritic, The Truth Is... received "generally unfavorable reviews" based on a weighted average score of 35 out of 100 from 5 critic scores.

AllMusic and Q both gave it a single star.[5] Consequence gave it an "F", Alex Young writing "Save for some throwback vibes at the first half–maybe four good tracks–this record is dull beyond words".[4]

Kerrang![5] and Billboard rated it slightly above average, with Billboard staff calling it "some of the most ambitiously arranged and melodically polished tunes it has released to date" and "Theory's most distinctive album yet".[3]

Commercial performance

In the United States, the album debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart selling 38,000 copies.[6] On March 31, 2021, the RIAA certified the album Gold. In Canada, the album debuted at number 2 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 8,500 copies.[7] This is an increase in sales from their previous album, Scars & Souvenirs, which sold 6,000 copies in its first week.[7]

Track listing

Track list adapted from AllMusic:[8]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lowlife"Christine Connolly, Theory of a Deadman3:25
2."Bitch Came Back"Kara DioGuardi, Theory of a Deadman3:39
3."Hurricane"Kara DioGuardi, Theory of a Deadman4:17
4."Out of My Head"Brett James, Connolly3:57
5."Gentleman"Kara DioGuardi, Theory of a Deadman3:28
6."Love is Hell"Dana Calitri, Nina Ossoff, Kathy Sommer, Theory of a Deadman3:31
7."The Truth Is... (I Lied About Everything)"Christine Connolly, Theory of a Deadman3:27
8."Head Above Water"Scott Stevens, Theory of a Deadman3:32
9."Drag Me to Hell"Theory of a Deadman3:54
10."What Was I Thinking"Theory of a Deadman, Christine Connolly3:50
11."Easy to Love You"Theory of a Deadman4:19
12."We Were Men"Theory of a Deadman4:46
Total length:46:05
Special edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Careless"Theory of a Deadman3:36
14."Does It Really Matter"Theory of a Deadman, Christine Connolly3:40
15."Villain"Theory of a Deadman3:04
16."Better or Worse"Theory of a Deadman4:21
17."Out of My Head (Acoustic)"Theory of a Deadman, Brett James3:53
18."Easy to Love You (Acoustic)"Theory of a Deadman4:19
Pre-order and website bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
19."Lowlife (Acoustic)"Christine Connolly, Theory of a Deadman3:21
20."Gentlemen (Acoustic)"DioGuardi, Theory of a Deadman3:26

Personnel

  • Tyler Connolly – lead vocals, lead guitar
  • Dave Brenner – rhythm guitar, vocals
  • Dean Back – bass, vocals
  • Joey Dandeneau – drums, percussion, vocals
Production

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[19] Gold 40,000^
United States (RIAA)[20] Gold 500,000‡

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Childers, Chad (January 28, 2021). "25 Best Hard rock albums of 2011". Loudwire. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Truth Is... – Theory of a Deadman – Allmusic". Allmusic. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Theory of a Deadman, 'The Truth Is…'". Billboard. July 29, 2011. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Young, Alex (July 13, 2011). "Album Review: Theory Of A Deadman – The Truth Is…". Consequence. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Critic Reviews for The Truth Is... - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  6. ^ Lee, Stephan (July 20, 2011). "Blake Shelton's new album posts highest debut yet, tops Billboard 200 albums chart". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  7. ^ a b Williams, John (July 20, 2011). "CANOE – JAM! Music – Artists – Theory of a Deadman : Deadman rises up at No. 2". Jam.canoe.ca. Archived from the original on July 10, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  8. ^ "The Truth Is... – Theory of a Deadman". AllMusic. July 12, 2011. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  9. ^ "Theory Of A Deadman Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  10. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Theory Of A Deadman – The Truth Is..." (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  11. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  12. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  13. ^ "Theory Of A Deadman Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  14. ^ "Theory Of A Deadman Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  15. ^ "Theory Of A Deadman Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  16. ^ "Theory Of A Deadman Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  17. ^ "Theory Of A Deadman Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  18. ^ "Top Rock Albums – Year-End 2011". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  19. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Theory of a Deadman – The Truth Is..." Music Canada.
  20. ^ "American album certifications – Theory of a Deadman – The Truth Is..." Recording Industry Association of America.

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