It may sound corny and a little crazy, but facts can not nunmal change. The White Lies have taken care of this with a track for worldwide sensation, a rapidly growing fan base attracted lovingly with lots of blog entries about your activities up and now are deservedly at the top. Sold out shows in England, the BBC chose the White Lies recently in your "Sound of 2009" -Poll to second place of the most promising bands and the NME, there are exclusive track by track video interviews to open the screen plate 'To Lose My Life' , So it's a lot happening in the last few months and the joy of the soon to be released album sparked anew, as the second song 'Death' was ready to listen and buy.
Almost similar construction he discharges suddenly his so-called "Panorama" effect until the second half with full force, with noticeable ease conjures a big band sound of the instruments and there was already a very clear: This band belongs to the large stages of the world. Each of the up to now had to listen to the live White Lies the opportunity that will be able to confirm.
Lastly lined up to the absolute top songs of the same title track 'To Lose My Life' with a. Three songs that could all do not sound better as a template for the new record. A truly difficult task had here uprated the three Englishmen, which unfortunately must pay tribute in its entirety by seven other tracks now. 'A Place To Hide' acts in his wooden gait, while the guitars are always looking disoriented in the dark after maintenance. 'Fifty On Our forehands' is the first piece that strikes at the very beginning other ways set aggressively to get here purposefully to the point, yet it can be the great moments with those we miss the White Lies have recently spoiled.
With moral issues for shock therapy, which deals bleak and oppressive 'EST'. Even if some do not want to completely ignite the final stretch, the White Lies kindle yet at each of your pieces of wild feeling storms that applies to process it first. With 'From The Stars' and 'Farewell To The Fairground' Two more energetic pieces before the ballad 'Nothing To Give' too much aimed at the lacrimal gland of the listener and, after long minutes of suffering to the closing track 'The Price Of Love' passes , This goes again to the overall strength of White Lies, rutted guitars and a Harry McVeigh at his best, magic one last time the big and unapproachable sound on the stages of the world.
It will nevertheless remain in many a slightly disappointing feeling, since the expectations were great and hard to increase it. The White Lies have done their best and despite some minor weaknesses, it is already among the most outstanding albums in this young year.