Pretty Lies

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Pretty Lies
Pretty Lies by VERIDIA.jpg
EP by
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2015 (2015-09-25)
Length17:20
Label Word, Curb, Fervent
Veridia chronology
Inseparable
(2014)
Pretty Lies
(2015)
Summer Sessions vol 1
(2016)

Pretty Lies is the second extended play from Veridia. Word Records alongside Curb Records along with Fervent Records released the EP on September 25, 2015.

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
365 Days of Inspiring MediaStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [1]
HM MagazineStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]
New Release TodayStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [3]

Darcy Rumble, rating the EP three and a half stars for HM Magazine, describes, "the band has taken a polished rock sound, threw in some electronica and strings influence to produce a catchy alt-rock record." [2] Awarding the EP four and a half stars from New Release Today, Jonathan J. Francesco states, "Pretty Lies is not only a commanding encore, but a huge step forward for the band." [3] Joshua Andre, giving the EP four and a half stars at 365 Days of Inspiring Media, writes, "there's something musically on this EP for everyone". [1]

Track listing

Track list
No.TitleLength
1."Crazy in a Good Way"2:53
2."Pretty Lies" (featuring Matty Mullins)3:45
3."At the End of the World"3:51
4."Say a Prayer"3:27
5."Pretty Lies [Valot Remix]" (featuring Matty Mullins)3:24
Total length:17:20

Chart performance

Chart (2015)Peak
position
US Christian Albums (Billboard) [4] 30
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [5] 22

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References

  1. 1 2 Andre, Joshua (October 4, 2015). "Music Reviews: VERIDIA – Pretty Lies EP". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Rumble, Darcy (February 4, 2016). "Veridia - Pretty Lies". HM Magazine. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Francesco, Jonathan J. (September 28, 2015). "An Emerging Powerhouse". New Release Today. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  4. "Veridia Album & Song Chart History". Billboard Christian Albums . Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  5. "Veridia Album & Song Chart History". Billboard Heatseekers Albums . Retrieved December 22, 2015.