Straight Line Was a Lie

~ Release by The Beths (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Double-pocketed digisleeve with fold-out insert.

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-15 09:48 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Straight Line Was a Lie
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
part of:
Rolling Stone - The 100 Best Songs of 2025 (number: 54)
recording of:
Straight Line Was a Lie
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
3.54:05
2Mosquitoes
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
Mosquitoes
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
3.654:44
3No Joy
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
No Joy
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
3.53:17
4Metal
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
Metal
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
3.54:43
5Mother, Pray for Me
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
Mother, Pray for Me
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
3.54:51
6Til My Heart Stops
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
Til My Heart Stops
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
4.54:15
7Take
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
Take
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
43:57
8Roundabout
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
Roundabout
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
44:24
9Ark of the Covenant
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
Ark of the Covenant
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
3.654:22
10Best Laid Plans
engineer:
Michael Howell and Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
assistant producer:
Michael Howell
producer:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths)
mixer:
Bevan Smith (New Zealand musician)
bass guitar:
Benjamin Sinclair
cymbal [cymbals] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tristan Deck (drummer)
guitar:
Jonathan Pearce (of The Beths) and Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
vocals:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
recording of:
Best Laid Plans
writer:
Elizabeth Stokes (New Zealand singer/guitarist)
arranger:
The Beths (New Zealand indie pop)
45:05