Liar (It Takes One to Know One)

"Liar (It Takes One to Know One)" is a song by American rock band Taking Back Sunday. The song was released as the third single from the band's third studio album Louder Now.

"Liar (It Takes One to Know One)"
Single by Taking Back Sunday
from the album Louder Now
ReleasedNovember 6, 2006
RecordedSeptember 2005 – January 2006
StudioBarefoot, Los Angeles, California
Genre
Length3:09
LabelWarner Bros.
Producer(s)Eric Valentine
Taking Back Sunday singles chronology
"Twenty-Twenty Surgery"
(2006)		 "Liar (It Takes One to Know One)"
(2006)		 "What's It Feel Like to Be a Ghost?"
(2006)

Release

"Liar (It Takes One to Know One)" was released to radio on September 19, 2006.[1] The song was released as a single almost two months later on November 6.[2]

Reception

AllMusic reviewer Corey Apar praised the wordplay between Adam Lazzara and Fred Mascherino, selecting the song as an AllMusic reviewer's pick.[3] Alternative Press reviewer Scott Heisel said that "Liar (It Takes One to Know One)" is "hands down, the best song on Louder Now."[4] Gigwise was more negative, saying the song "sounds like a Hot Hot Heat b-side, and nothing like the Taking Back Sunday we have come to know and love."[5]

Music video

The song's music video was directed by Tony Petrossian.[6] The music video was released on September 29, 2006.[7]

Track listing
American single
No.TitleLength
1."Liar (It Takes One to Know One)"3:09
2."Spin" (Live)3:54
European single
No.TitleLength
1."Liar (It Takes One to Know One)"3:09
2."Twenty-Twenty Surgery" (Live)3:38

Charts
Chart (2006) Peak
position
Scotland (OCC)[8] 65
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 83
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[10] 21
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[11] 12

References
  1. "FMQB Airplay Archive: Modern Rock". Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report, Incorporated. Archived from the original on March 22, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  2. "Liar (It Takes One to Know One) - Single by Taking Back Sunday". iTunes. Apple Inc. Archived from the original on September 24, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  3. Apar, Corey. "Taking Back Sunday - Louder Now". AllMusic. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  4. Heisel, Scott (May 24, 2006). "Taking Back Sunday - Louder Now". Alternative Press. Archived from the original on November 4, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  5. Glynn, Lee (May 8, 2006). "Taking Back Sunday – Louder Now". Gigwise. Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  6. Louder Now: PartOne (Booklet). Taking Back Sunday. Warner Bros. 2006. 9362-44440-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. "Taking Back Sunday release "Liar" video". Alternative Press. September 29, 2006. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  8. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  9. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
  10. "Taking Back Sunday Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  11. "Taking Back Sunday Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
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