Everything Is True
Appearance
Everything is True | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 20 August 2009 | |||
Genre | Australian rock | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Producer | Wayne Connolly, Paul Dempsey | |||
Paul Dempsey chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Everything is True is a solo album by Australian singer–songwriter Paul Dempsey. Dempsey, who rose to fame with his band Something For Kate, played every instrument that appears on the album.
At the J Awards of 2009, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.[2]
Background
[edit]Dempsey has revealed that he was initially reluctant to record the album, but was encouraged by his two other bandmates from Something For Kate. Clint Hindman, the drummer, had opened a bar in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia, and bassist, Stephanie Ashworth, was exploring other pursuits such as photography while Dempsey worked on the album.[3]
Track listing
[edit]- "Bats"
- "Fast Friends"
- "Out of the Airlock"
- "Ramona Was a Waitress"
- "Take Us to Your Leader"
- "Bird in a Basement"
- "Theme from Nice Guy"
- "Have You Fallen Out of Love?"
- "The Great Optimist"
- "Safety in Numbness"
- "Man of the Moment"
Charts
[edit]Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] | 5 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[5] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ Greenberg, Adam. "Review: Everything Is True". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
- ^ "The J Award 2009". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2009. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Bernd Bruggemann (9 June 2010). "Paul Dempsey, The Austrade Interview". Undercover. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Paul Dempsey – Everything Is True". Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2010 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 December 2021.