This album blends alternative rock and experimental electronic textures with tribal elements. The UK limited numbered LP is a prized collector's item.
Artist page · 04/07/2026
Liars
About
Liars, New York art punk evolving into experimental soundscapes since 2000.
Eleven studio albums, with original vinyl pressings from Mute Records tracked in real time.
Originating in Brooklyn, New York, Liars began as a quartet and have continuously evolved their sound, shifting from raw post-punk and art punk roots toward artful experimental and electronic rock. Their discography spans eleven studio albums released primarily on Mute Records, showing a diverse range of sonic explorations from noise rock to dance-punk and ambient influences.
Known for elongated and abstract track titles, Liars incorporate a mix of tribal rhythms, post-rock atmospheres, and avant-garde sound patterns. Original vinyl editions, especially limited pressings like "Mess" 2014 UK numbered LP, show wide price ranges and collection interest. The band remains a notable presence in alternative and experimental scenes with strong audiophile appeal.
Discography
Liars — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Mute · 2021
Mute · 2018
Mute · 2018
Mute · 2017
Mute · 2014
Mute · 2012
Mute · 2010
Mute · 2007
Mute · 2006
Mute · 2004
Gern Blandsten · 2001Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Liars's career.


The essentials
The 3 Liars albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Experimental album capturing introspective moods with complex arrangements. Original US limited edition LP is tracked with several pressing variants.
Latest studio album showing continued evolution toward alternative and experimental rock. European limited edition LPs have active market listings.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Liars
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
We Fenced Other Gardens With Bones Of Our Own is an example of their uniquely long and abstract song titles.— Liars's track naming style
Debut album recorded in just two days
Their 2001 debut album "They Threw Us All In A Trench And Stuck A Monument On Top" was recorded within two days and produced by Steve Revitte.
Shift to experimental sound with second album
After the first album, Liars became a trio by 2004, releasing "They Were Wrong, So We Drowned" that marked a turn to experimental, noise and tribal influences.
Longtime association with Mute Records
Liars have released ten studio albums through Mute Records, with widely available limited edition vinyl pressings from 2010's "Sisterworld" to 2021's "The Apple Drop."
Original UK pressing of "Mess" spans prices widely
The 2014 UK limited numbered pressing of "Mess" can command prices ranging from about 4€ to over 87€.
Records by Liars
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FAQ: Liars on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who formed the band Liars and when?
Liars was formed in 2000 in Brooklyn, New York by Angus Andrew, who has remained the only constant member.
What genres best describe Liars' music?
Liars' sound blends art punk, experimental rock, post-punk, noise, electronic, and indie rock elements.
How many studio albums has Liars released?
They have released eleven studio albums, many of which are available on vinyl from Mute Records.
Are Liars' vinyl records rare or collectible?
Several albums, such as "Mess" and "TFCF," have limited edition pressings that attract collectors and audiophiles, with notable price variation.
Where was Liars originally formed?
Liars originated in Brooklyn, New York, United States in 2000.
What is the typical price range for original Liars vinyl LPs in Europe?
Prices vary by release and pressing but original European pressings like "The Apple Drop" start around 6.7€ and can go up to around 8.7€.
Have Liars' band members changed over time?
Yes, while Angus Andrew has remained the core, members like Aaron Hemphill and Julian Gross left in 2017 and 2014 respectively.
Which albums from Liars are most recommended for vinyl collectors?
Essential vinyls include "Mess" (2014 UK limited numbered), "TFCF" (2017 US limited), and "The Apple Drop" (2021 European limited edition).
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.


