Oasis - Don't Believe The Truth

Don't Believe The Truth is the 6th studio album by Oasis. The album was produced by Dave Sardy and Noel Gallagher and was released on 30 May 2005 under Big Brother Records. This album has a blend of Rock, Britpop, Alternative rock, Hard rock Genres. Total album play time is just over 42 minutes spanning over 11 tracks.

 

Noel Gallagher's thoughts: Noel believe's the contributions by all members have been significant in this album. This album has a different feel to it.

The band has a new drummer Starkey who was not an official member of Oasis.

Album Review: Critics gave positive reviews to the album and lauded it for being their best album in a decade. In UK, the album hit #1 on the weekly charts selling over 237,000 copies, in US the album hit #12 selling over 65,000 copies in first week. In UK it was certified 3x Platinum (900,000+ sales) and in US it sold over 200,000+ copies. In all they have sold over 7 million copies worldwide.

The band toured 26 countries entertaining over 3.2 million fans over 113 concerts worldwide.

My Album Rating: 3 out of 5 Stars
Highlights: Liam Galagher's singing in Lyla is Phenomenal.

I have rated only 4 of the 11 tracks listed below.

No.	Track/Song	By	Length	Rating
1	Turn Up the Sun	Andy Bell	03:59	3
2	Mucky Fingers	N. Gallagher	03:56	NR
3	Lyla	N. Gallagher	05:10	5
4	Love Like a Bomb	L. Gallagher	02:52	NR
5	The Importance of Being Idle	N. Gallagher	03:39	4
6	The Meaning of Soul	L. Gallagher	01:42	NR
7	Guess God Thinks I'm Abel	L. Gallagher	03:24	NR
8	Part of the Queue	N. Gallagher	03:48	NR
9	Keep the Dream Alive	Andy Bell	05:45	NR
10	A Bell Will Ring	Gem Archer	03:07	NR
11	Let There Be Love	N. Gallagher	05:31	5

Bottom Line: Lyla is just Awesome and Let There Be Love is a stand out hit.

Music Video:

Lyla: Directed by Tim Qualtrough with Liam & Noel Gallagher, Gem Archer, Andy Bell and featuring Katrine De Candole.

The Importance of Being Idle: The music video, which was shot partly in Greenwich, was directed by Dawn Shadforth featuring Welsh actor Rhys Ifans and Oasis.

Let There Be Love

Oasis - Dig Out Your Soul

Dig Out Your Soul is the 7th and final studio album by Oasis. Produced by Dave Sardy, it was released on 6th October 2008 by Big Brother Records. This album had a blend of  Rock, Britpop, Alternative rock, Psychedelic rock, Hard rock, Neo-psychedelia Genres. Total album play time is just over 45 minutes spanning over 11 tracks.

The Album featured 3 singles as well - The Shock of Lightning, I'm Outta Time and Falling Down. 

Noel Gallagher's thoughts: "All the tunes I've written recently have been on the kind of acoustic side, you know? But for the next record I really fancy doing a record where we just completely throw the kitchen sink at it."

Album Review: Review's for the album were generally positive. In UK, the album peaked at #1 on weekly charts, #15 in album charts and was a certified 2x Platinum selling over 600,000 copies.

My Album Rating: 3 out of 5 Stars

Highlights: Falling Down is an Epic song and definitely in top 5 of all Oasis Songs.

I have rated 6 out of 11 tracks mentioned below. 

No.	Track/Song	By	Length	Rating
1	Bag It Up	N. Gallagher	04:40	3.5
2	The Turning	N. Gallagher	05:04	4
3	Waiting for the Rapture	N. Gallagher	03:03	NR
4	The Shock of the Lightning	N. Gallagher	04:59	3.5
5	I'm Outta Time	L. Gallagher	04:10	4
6	(Get Off Your) High Horse Lady	N. Gallagher	04:06	NR
7	Falling Down	N. Gallagher	04:20	5
8	To Be Where There's Life	Gem Archer	04:35	NR
9	Ain't Got Nothin'	L. Gallagher	02:14	NR
10	The Nature of Reality	Andy Bell	03:47	NR
11	Soldier On	L. Gallagher	04:50	4

Bottom Line: Falling Down is an absolute smash hit!! Soldier On and I'm Outta Time are good.

Music Videos:

Falling Down: Directed by WIZ Andrew, John Whiston. With Oasis: Liam & Noel Gallagher, Gem Archer, Andy Bell and starring actress Natasha O'Keeffe

I'm Outta Time: Directed by W.I.Z showcases Liam Galagher's "surreal journey through a moon-lit English landscape"