Label: Mute

Reissued 8/5/2022, Originally released 2001

They Threw Us All In A Trench And Stuck A Monument On Top is the first installment of the new Liars reissue series, where every two months an album from the back catalog will be released on limited edition recycled color vinyl. The campaign kicks off with Liars' debut album, originally released in 2001 and recorded over two days in Brooklyn, New York with producer Steve Revitte (The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion & Beastie Boys). At the time of release Liars were Melbourne born Angus Andrew (vocals & pedals), Aaron Hemphill from LA (guitar and drum machine) and Nebraskians Pat Nature (bass & synthbox) and drummer Ron Albertson.

Track listing:

1. Grown Men Don't Fall In The River, Just Like That 
2. Mr Your On Fire Mr 
3. Loose Nuts On The Veladrome 
4. The Garden Was Crowded And Outside 
5. Tumbling Walls Buried Me In The Debris - With ESG 
6. Nothing Is Ever Lost Or Can Be Lost My Science Friend 
7. We Live NE Of Compton 
8. Why Midnight Walked But Didn't Ring Her Bell 
9. This Dust Makes That Mud