Untrue
The second album, with vocal fragments, rain and game sounds, and a Mercury Prize nomination.
Burial, 2007
- Released
- November 5, 2007
- Recorded
- 2007
- Label
- Hyperdub
- Producer
- Burial
- Length
- 50:28
He sampled rain, vinyl hiss, Metal Gear Solid sounds and car keys from a Vin Diesel film. The singles were "Archangel" and "Ghost Hardware" (December 10, 2007). On the UK chart it first entered at 121, in the week ending November 17, 2007. Resident Advisor and Sputnikmusic named it best album of 2007, and Simon Reynolds called it the most important electronic album of the century so far in 2017. The Japanese CD adds "Shutta" and "Exit Woundz".
Track listing
- Untitled0:46
- Archangel3:58
- Near Dark3:54
- Ghost Hardware4:53
- Endorphin2:57
- Etched Headplate5:59
- In McDonalds2:07
- Untrue6:16
- Shell of Light4:40
- Dog Shelter2:59
- Homeless5:20
- UK1:40
- Raver4:59
Personnel
- Burial producer, all instruments
Where to go next
Reference
- Untrue on Wikipedia Tracklist, charts and reception.
Writing and criticism
- Far Out: revisiting Burial's Untrue On the making of the album.
Sources
- Untrue (album), Wikipedia
- Revisiting Burial's Untrue, Far Out