You're a Lie

"You're a Lie"
Single by Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators
from the album Apocalyptic Love
Released February 27, 2012
Format Digital download
Recorded 2011-12
Genre Hard rock
Length 3:50
Label Dik Hayd International
Writer(s) Slash and Myles Kennedy
Producer(s) Eric Valentine
Slash singles chronology
"Ghost"
(2010)		 "You're a Lie"
(2012)		 "Standing in the Sun"
(2012)
Myles Kennedy chronology
"Back from Cali"
(2010)		 "You're a Lie"
(2012)		 "Standing in the Sun"
(2012)

"You're a Lie" is a song by Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators. It is the lead single from Slash's 2012 album, Apocalyptic Love. The song peaked at #1 on the Canadian Active Rock chart for five weeks straight.

Reception

The song has received mixed reviews from critics. Will Hermes of Rolling Stone gave the song a rating of 2 1/2 out of 5 stars.[1] Amy Sciarretto of Loudwire gave the song a 4 out of 5 rating, describing the song as "a rowdy, bluesy rocker, anchored by Slash’s signature riffing and style." [2]

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Canadian Hot 100[3] 80
Canadian Active Rock Chart[4] 1
Polish Singles Chart[5] 48
U.S. Billboard Rock Songs[6] 12

References

  1. ↑ "Slash "You're a Lie"". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Slash, ‘You’re a Lie’ – Song Review". Loudwire. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Slash Album & Song Chart History – Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Active Rock - May 22, 2012". America's Music Charts. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Polish Singles Chart |".
  6. ↑ "Slash Album & Song Chart History – Rock Songs". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2012.

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