The Best Little Secrets Are Kept
The Best Little Secrets Are Kept is the second album by Louis XIV. It was released on March 21, 2005 (see 2005 in music) internationally and a day later in the United States. The album is named after a line from their song "Pledge of Allegiance"
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| Released | March 21, 2005 (International) March 22, 2005 (USA) | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, garage rock | |||
| Length | 37:56 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Jason Hill | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 62/100 link |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| PopMatters | (5/10) link |
| Pitchfork Media | (1.2/10) |
| Rolling Stone | |
Track listing
- "Louis XIV" (Hill/Karscig) – 3:05
- "Finding Out True Love Is Blind" (Hill/Karscig) – 4:14
- "Paper Doll" (Hill) – 3:25
- "God Killed the Queen" (Hill/Karscig) – 2:48
- "A Letter to Dominique" (Hill/Karscig) – 3:04
- "Illegal Tender" (Hill/Karscig/Maigaard) – 3:13
- "Pledge of Allegiance" (Hill) – 3:37
- "Hey Teacher" (Hill/Karscig) – 3:42
- "All the Little Pieces" (Hill/Karscig) – 4:51
- "Ball of Twine" (Hill) – 5:57
- "Every Which Way That I Can" (Japan only bonus track)
- "Love Stricken Felony" (Japan only bonus track)
Personnel
- Alex Albrecht – assistant engineer
- James Edwards Armbrust – bass, group member
- Sam Buffa – collage
- Clayton Bullock – violin
- Louis Caverly – violin
- Smith Darby – photography
- Robert Arthur Dodds – guitar
- Jason Hill – bass, guitar, piano, vocals, producer, engineer, string arrangements, mixing, group member
- John Hofstetter – artwork
- Matt Hyde – mixing
- Brian Karscig – bass, guitar, piano, vocals, string arrangements, group member
- Mark Anders Maigaard – drums, group member
- Phil Mucci – photography
- Michelle Negele – viola
- Frank Palumbo – trumpet
- John Rubeli - A&R
- Dave Schultz – mastering
- Andrew Shulman – cello
- Lindsey Troy – vocals
Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2005 | The Billboard 200 | 159 |
| 2005 | Top Heatseekers | 8 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 2005 | "Finding Out True Love Is Blind" | Modern Rock Tracks | 28 |
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