The Truth Is... is the fourth studio album by rock band Theory of a Deadman, released on July 12, 2011. The first single, "Lowlife", was released to radio stations on May 17, 2011. It went to number 1 on the US rock charts. It was co-written by Christine Danielle Connolly. It is their first album with drummer Joey Dandeneau.

Critical reception

The album received mostly negative reviews from critics. AllMusic, Rolling Stone and CNN all gave it 1/5 stars. Metacritic gave the album a 35 out of 100 based on five reviews.

The Truth Is... (Theory of a Deadman album)

Commercial performance

In the United States, the album debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart selling 38,000 copies. On March 31, 2021, the RIAA certified the album Gold. In Canada, the album debuted at number 2 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 8,500 copies. This is an increase in sales from their previous album, Scars & Souvenirs, which sold 6,000 copies in its first week.

The Truth Is... (Theory of a Deadman album)

Track listing

Track list adapted from AllMusic:

The Truth Is... (Theory of a Deadman album)

Personnel

Tyler Connolly – lead vocals, lead guitar

Dave Brenner – rhythm guitar, vocals

Dean Back – bass, vocals

Joey Dandeneau – drums, percussion, vocals

Production

Howard Benson - producer

Mike Plotnikoff - recording

Hatsikazu "Hatch" Inagaki - engineer

Chris Lord-Alge - mixing

Ted Jensen - mastering at Sterling Sound, NYC, NY

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

2011 albums

Theory of a Deadman albums