The Painful Truth

Tracklist

1. 1An Artist Is an ArtistDave Sitek and Skunk Anansie3:11
2. 2This Is Not Your LifeDave Sitek and Skunk Anansie3:24
3. 3ShameDave Sitek and Skunk Anansie4:07
4. 4Lost and FoundDave Sitek and Skin4:15
5. 5CheersDave Sitek and Skunk Anansie3:27
6. 6Shoulda Been YouDave Sitek and Skunk Anansie3:51
7. 7AnimalDave Sitek and Skunk Anansie4:08
8. 8Fell in Love With a GirlDave Sitek and Skunk Anansie4:28
9. 9My Greatest MomentLedinsky, Mohawke, Sitek, Skin3:43
10. 10MeltdownDave Sitek and Skin3:26

Produced by

Dave Sitek, Hudson Mohawke, David Andrew Sitek

Recorded at

Federal Prism (Los Angeles)

Mixed by

Matty Green

Mixed at

Studio 55

Engineered by

Elizaveta Boldyreva, Derek Coburn, Dave Sitek

Mastered by

Ted Jensen

Artwork

Stylorouge, Dan Abbott

Photography

Rob O’Connor

Label

FLG

Length

38:00

Line-up

• Ace · guitar
• Cass Lewis · bass guitar
• Mark Richardson · drums (drum set)
• Patrick Siroishi · horn · guest
• Dave Sitek · guitar, keyboard
• Skin · keyboard, other instruments, background vocals, lead vocals
• Charlie Coffeen · keyboard · guest

Singles

• “An Artist Is An Artist” · 13 January 2025
• “Cheers” · 26 February 2025
• “Lost and Found” · 7 April 2025
• “Animal” · 30 April 2025
• “Shame” · 10 July 2025

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