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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Sisterworld
| name = Sisterworld
| Type = studio
| type = studio
| Artist = [[Liars (band)|Liars]]
| artist = [[Liars (band)|Liars]]
| Cover = sisterworld-liars.jpg
| cover = sisterworld-liars.jpg
| Released = March 9, 2010
| alt =
| released = {{start date|2010|3|9}}
| Recorded = 2009
| recorded = 2009
| Genre = [[Experimental Rock]]
| Length =
| venue =
| Label = [[Mute Records]]
| studio =
| genre = [[Experimental rock]], [[noise rock]], [[indie rock]]
| Producer =
| Reviews =
| length = 42:11
| label = [[Mute Records|Mute]]
*[[Allmusic]] {{rating|4|5}} [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:j9frxz8sldde link]
| producer = Tom Biller
*[[BBC]] (very positive) [http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/bzb6 link]
| prev_title = [[Liars (Liars album)|Liars]]
*[[Drowned in Sound]] (8/10) [http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15177/reviews/4139314 link]
| prev_year = 2007
*[[musicOMH]] {{rating|4|5}} [http://www.musicomh.com/albums/liars-4_0310.htm link]
| next_title = [[WIXIW]]
*[[NME]] (9/10) [http://www.nme.com/reviews/liars/11114 link]
| next_year = 2012
*[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] (8.1/10.0) [http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13991-sisterworld/ link]
| misc = {{Singles
*[[The Phoenix]] {{rating|2.5|4}} [http://thephoenix.com/Boston/music/97877-sisterworld-2010/ link]
| name = Sisterworld
*''[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]'' {{rating|3.5|5}} [http://www.spin.com/reviews/liars-sisterworld-mute link]
| type = studio
*''[[Toro (magazine)|TORO]]'' {{rating|5.0|5.0}} [http://www.toromagazine.com/music/music-reviews/615a0fbb-505e-4944-61a0-d472f1606c73/Liars-Sisterworld/index.html link]
| single1 = Scissor
| Last album = ''[[Liars (Liars album)|Liars]]'' <br /> (2007)
| single1date = 15 February 2010
| This album = '''''Sisterworld''''' <br />(2010)
| single2 = The Overachievers
| Next album =
| single2date = 26 May 2010
}}
}}
}}


{{Music ratings
'''''Sisterworld''''' is the fifth studio album by experimental rock trio [[Liars (band)|Liars]], released on March 9, 2010. The album was written and recorded in [[Los Angeles]] with assistance from Tom Biller.<ref>http://onethirtybpm.com/2009/11/05/liars-sisterworld-confirmed-tracklist-revealed/</ref> In early November, a link was posted on their official Mypace page directing users to www.thesisterworld.com<ref>http://thesisterworld.com/</ref>, where "Scissor", the premiere track from ''Sisterworld'' was made available for free download and streaming.<ref>http://pitchfork.com/news/37319-new-liars-scissor/</ref> An expanded version of the album is being released with a bonus remix disc featuring remixes from [[Radiohead]]'s [[Thom Yorke]], [[TV on the Radio]]'s [[Tunde Adebimpe]], [[Deerhunter]]'s [[Bradford Cox]], [[Melvins]] and others.<ref>http://pitchfork.com/news/37503-thom-yorke-tvotrs-tunde-deerhunters-bradford-cox-remix-liars//</ref>
| ADM = 7.6/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anydecentmusic.com/review/1609/Liars-Sisterworld.aspx|title=Sisterworld by Liars reviews|publisher=AnyDecentMusic?|accessdate=December 21, 2019}}</ref>
| MC = 78/100<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/sisterworld/liars|title=Reviews for Sisterworld by Liars|publisher=[[Metacritic]]|accessdate=October 3, 2016}}</ref>
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Phares|first=Heather|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/sisterworld-mw0001960660|title=Sisterworld – Liars|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate=October 26, 2018}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[The A.V. Club]]''
| rev2Score = A<ref>{{cite web|last=O'Neal|first=Sean|url=https://www.avclub.com/liars-sisterworld-1798164441|title=Liars: Sisterworld|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|date=March 9, 2010|access-date=October 26, 2018}}</ref>
| rev3 = ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]''
| rev3Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine|last=McKnight|first=Connor|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/review/1069520/liars-sisterworld|title=Liars, "Sisterworld"|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=April 2, 2010|accessdate=October 26, 2018}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[Mojo (magazine)|Mojo]]''
| rev4score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite journal|title=Liars: Sisterworld|journal=[[Mojo (magazine)|Mojo]]|issue=196|date=March 2010|page=98}}</ref>
| rev5 = ''[[NME]]''
| rev5Score = 9/10<ref>{{cite web|last=Turner|first=Luke|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/liars/11114|title=Album Review: Liars – 'Sisterworld' (Mute)|work=[[NME]]|date=March 5, 2010|accessdate=October 26, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304035614/http://www.nme.com/reviews/liars/11114|archivedate=March 4, 2016}}</ref>
| rev6 = ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]''
| rev6Score = 8.1/10<ref>{{cite web|last=Masters|first=Marc|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13991-sisterworld/|title=Liars: Sisterworld|work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|date=March 9, 2010|accessdate=October 26, 2018}}</ref>
| rev7 = ''[[Rolling Stone]]''
| rev7Score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Dolan|first=Jon|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/sisterworld-2-245171/|title=Sisterworld|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=April 8, 2010|accessdate=October 26, 2018}}</ref>
| rev8 = ''[[Slant Magazine]]''
| rev8Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Cole|first=Matthew|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/liars-sisterworld|title=Liars: Sisterworld|work=[[Slant Magazine]]|date=March 13, 2010|accessdate=October 26, 2018}}</ref>
| rev9 = ''[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]''
| rev9Score = 7/10<ref>{{cite web|last=Hogan|first=Marc|url=https://www.spin.com/2010/03/liars-sisterworld-mute/|title=Liars, 'Sisterworld' (Mute)|work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]|date=March 1, 2010|accessdate=October 26, 2018}}</ref>
| rev10 = ''[[Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]]''
| rev10score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite journal|title=Liars: Sisterworld|journal=[[Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]]|issue=154|date=March 2010|page=89}}</ref>
}}

'''''Sisterworld''''' is the fifth studio album by experimental rock trio [[Liars (band)|Liars]], released on March 9, 2010. The album was written and recorded in [[Los Angeles]] with assistance from Tom Biller.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://onethirtybpm.com/2009/11/05/liars-sisterworld-confirmed-tracklist-revealed/ |title=Liars' Sisterworld confirmed, tracklist revealed &#124; Beats Per Minute |publisher=Onethirtybpm.com |date=2009-11-05 |accessdate=2012-03-09 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100109203741/http://onethirtybpm.com/2009/11/05/liars-sisterworld-confirmed-tracklist-revealed/ |archivedate=2010-01-09 }}</ref> In early November, a link was posted on their official Mypace page directing users to www.thesisterworld.com,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://thesisterworld.com/ |title=thesisterworld |publisher=thesisterworld |date=2009-02-11 |accessdate=2012-03-09 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120302224007/http://www.thesisterworld.com/ |archivedate=2012-03-02 }}</ref> where "Scissor", the premiere track from ''Sisterworld'' was made available for free download and streaming.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/37319-new-liars-scissor/ |title=New Liars: "Scissor" &#124; News |publisher=Pitchfork |date=2009-12-08 |accessdate=2012-03-09}}</ref> An expanded version of the album is being released with a bonus remix disc featuring remixes from [[Radiohead]]'s [[Thom Yorke]], [[TV on the Radio]]'s [[Tunde Adebimpe]], [[Blonde Redhead]]'s [[Kazu Makino]], [[Deerhunter]]'s [[Bradford Cox]], [[Melvins]] and others.<ref>[https://pitchfork.com/news/37503-thom-yorke-tvotrs-tunde-deerhunters-bradford-cox-remix-liars// ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100113094015/http://pitchfork.com/news/37503-thom-yorke-tvotrs-tunde-deerhunters-bradford-cox-remix-liars// |date=January 13, 2010 }}</ref>
The music video for "Scissor", directed by Andy Bruntel, won the Best Music Video award at the [[Vimeo]] Festival + Awards 2011. In October 2011, ''NME'' placed "Scarecrows on a Killer Slant" at number 68 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/list/150-best-tracks-of-the-past-15-years/248648/page/9 |title=150 Best Tracks Of The Past 15 Years |publisher=Nme.Com |date= 6 October 2011|accessdate=2012-03-09}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{track listing
# "Scissor" - 3:39
| all_lyrics = Angus Andrew
# "No Barrier Fun" - 2:58
| all_music = Liars
# "Here Comes All the People" - 3:28
| title1 = Scissor
# "Drip" - 4:15
| length1 = 3:39
# "Scarecrows on a Killer Slant" - 4:15
| title2 = No Barrier Fun
# "I Still Can See an Outside World" - 3:14
| length2 = 2:58
# "Proud Evolution" - 5:03
| title3 = Here Comes All the People
# "Drop Dead" - 3:37
| length3 = 3:28
# "The Overachievers" - 3:16
| title4 = Drip
# "Goodnight Everything" - 4:33
| length4 = 4:15
# "Too Much, Too Much" - 3:59
| title5 = Scarecrows on a Killer Slant
| length5 = 4:15
| title6 = I Still Can See an Outside World
| length6 = 3:14
| title7 = Proud Evolution
| length7 = 5:03
| title8 = Drop Dead
| length8 = 3:37
| title9 = The Overachievers
| length9 = 3:16
| title10 = Goodnight Everything
| length10 = 4:33
| title11 = Too Much, Too Much
| length11 = 3:59
| total_length = 42:11
}}


==Deluxe Edition Bonus Remix Disc Track listing==
===Deluxe edition bonus remix disc===
{{track listing

| extra_column = Remixer
# "Scissor (Pink Dollaz, Lance Whitaker & Transformation Surprise)"
| title1 = Scissor
# "No Barrier Fun (Duetonal aka Alan Vega of Suicide)"
| extra1 = Pink Dollaz, Lance Whitaker & Transformation Surprise
# "Here Comes All the People (Atlas Sound aka Bradford Cox)"
| length1 = 2:42
# "Drip (Kazu Makino of Blonde Redhead)"
| title2 = No Barrier Fun
# "Scarecrows on a Killer Slant (Tunde Adebimpe of TV On The Radio)"
| extra2 = Duetonal aka [[Alan Vega]] of [[Suicide (band)|Suicide]]
# "I Still Can See an Outside World (Boyd Rice of NON)"
| length2 = 3:00
# "Proud Evolution (Thom Yorke 500qd Remix)"
| title3 = Here Comes All the People
# "Drop Dead (Fol Chen)"
| extra3 = [[Atlas Sound]] aka [[Bradford Cox]]
# "The Overachievers (Devendra Banhart and the Grogs)"
| length3 = 6:29
# "Goodnight Everything (Melvins)"
| title4 = Drip
# "Too Much, Too Much (Carter Tutti of Throbbing Gristle)"
| extra4 = [[Kazu Makino]] of [[Blonde Redhead]]
| length4 = 4:07
| title5 = Scarecrows on a Killer Slant
| extra5 = [[Tunde Adebimpe]] of [[TV On The Radio]]
| length5 = 2:30
| title6 = I Still Can See an Outside World
| extra6 = [[Boyd Rice]] aka NON
| length6 = 3:44
| title7 = Proud Evolution
| extra7 = [[Thom Yorke]] 500qd Remix
| length7 = 6:00
| title8 = Drop Dead
| extra8 = [[Fol Chen]]
| length8 = 3:52
| title9 = The Overachievers
| extra9 = [[Devendra Banhart]] and the Grogs
| length9 = 4:22
| title10 = Goodnight Everything
| extra10 = [[Melvins]]
| length10 = 5:05
| title11 = Too Much, Too Much
| extra11 = [[Carter Tutti]] of [[Throbbing Gristle]]
| length11 = 4:28
| total_length = 46:20
}}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist|2}}
{{Reflist|2}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://thesisterworld.com/] Album's Official Page
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120302224007/http://www.thesisterworld.com/] Album's Official Page
*[http://spinningplatters.com/2010/03/10/album-review-sisterworld-liars/] Spinning Platters Review

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Sisterworld
Studio album by
Liars
ReleasedMarch 9, 2010 (2010-03-09)
Recorded2009
GenreExperimental rock, noise rock, indie rock
Length42:11
LabelMute
ProducerTom Biller
Liars chronology
Liars
(2007) 		Sisterworld
(2010) 		WIXIW
(2012)
Singles from Sisterworld
  1. "Scissor"
    Released: 15 February 2010
  2. "The Overachievers"
    Released: 26 May 2010
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.6/10[1]
Metacritic78/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The A.V. ClubA[4]
Billboard[5]
Mojo[6]
NME9/10[7]
Pitchfork8.1/10[8]
Rolling Stone[9]
Slant Magazine[10]
Spin7/10[11]
Uncut[12]

Sisterworld is the fifth studio album by experimental rock trio Liars, released on March 9, 2010. The album was written and recorded in Los Angeles with assistance from Tom Biller.[13] In early November, a link was posted on their official Mypace page directing users to www.thesisterworld.com,[14] where "Scissor", the premiere track from Sisterworld was made available for free download and streaming.[15] An expanded version of the album is being released with a bonus remix disc featuring remixes from Radiohead's Thom Yorke, TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, Blonde Redhead's Kazu Makino, Deerhunter's Bradford Cox, Melvins and others.[16] The music video for "Scissor", directed by Andy Bruntel, won the Best Music Video award at the Vimeo Festival + Awards 2011. In October 2011, NME placed "Scarecrows on a Killer Slant" at number 68 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years".[17]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Angus Andrew; all music is composed by Liars

No.TitleLength
1."Scissor"3:39
2."No Barrier Fun"2:58
3."Here Comes All the People"3:28
4."Drip"4:15
5."Scarecrows on a Killer Slant"4:15
6."I Still Can See an Outside World"3:14
7."Proud Evolution"5:03
8."Drop Dead"3:37
9."The Overachievers"3:16
10."Goodnight Everything"4:33
11."Too Much, Too Much"3:59
Total length:42:11

Deluxe edition bonus remix disc

[edit]
No.TitleRemixerLength
1."Scissor"Pink Dollaz, Lance Whitaker & Transformation Surprise2:42
2."No Barrier Fun"Duetonal aka Alan Vega of Suicide3:00
3."Here Comes All the People"Atlas Sound aka Bradford Cox6:29
4."Drip"Kazu Makino of Blonde Redhead4:07
5."Scarecrows on a Killer Slant"Tunde Adebimpe of TV On The Radio2:30
6."I Still Can See an Outside World"Boyd Rice aka NON3:44
7."Proud Evolution"Thom Yorke 500qd Remix6:00
8."Drop Dead"Fol Chen3:52
9."The Overachievers"Devendra Banhart and the Grogs4:22
10."Goodnight Everything"Melvins5:05
11."Too Much, Too Much"Carter Tutti of Throbbing Gristle4:28
Total length:46:20

References

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  1. ^ "Sisterworld by Liars reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Reviews for Sisterworld by Liars". Metacritic. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  3. ^ Phares, Heather. "Sisterworld – Liars". AllMusic. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  4. ^ O'Neal, Sean (March 9, 2010). "Liars: Sisterworld". The A.V. Club. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  5. ^ McKnight, Connor (April 2, 2010). "Liars, "Sisterworld"". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  6. ^ "Liars: Sisterworld". Mojo (196): 98. March 2010.
  7. ^ Turner, Luke (March 5, 2010). "Album Review: Liars – 'Sisterworld' (Mute)". NME. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  8. ^ Masters, Marc (March 9, 2010). "Liars: Sisterworld". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  9. ^ Dolan, Jon (April 8, 2010). "Sisterworld". Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  10. ^ Cole, Matthew (March 13, 2010). "Liars: Sisterworld". Slant Magazine. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  11. ^ Hogan, Marc (March 1, 2010). "Liars, 'Sisterworld' (Mute)". Spin. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  12. ^ "Liars: Sisterworld". Uncut (154): 89. March 2010.
  13. ^ "Liars' Sisterworld confirmed, tracklist revealed | Beats Per Minute". Onethirtybpm.com. 2009-11-05. Archived from the original on 2010-01-09. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  14. ^ "thesisterworld". thesisterworld. 2009-02-11. Archived from the original on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  15. ^ "New Liars: "Scissor" | News". Pitchfork. 2009-12-08. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  16. ^ [1] Archived January 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  17. ^ "150 Best Tracks Of The Past 15 Years". Nme.Com. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
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  • [2] Album's Official Page
  • [3] Spinning Platters Review


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