Everything Is True

Everything is True is a solo album by Australian singer–songwriter Paul Dempsey. Dempsey, who rose to fame with his band Something For Kate, played every instrument that appears on the album.

For the logical theory that all statements are true, see trivialism.

Everything is True
Studio album by Paul Dempsey
Released	20 August 2009
Genre	Australian rock
Label	EMI
Producer	Wayne Connolly, Paul Dempsey
Paul Dempsey chronology
An Empty Flight (1998) Everything is True (2009) Shotgun Karaoke (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

At the J Awards of 2009, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.[2]

Background

Dempsey has revealed that he was initially reluctant to record the album, but was encouraged by his two other bandmates from Something For Kate. Clint Hindman, the drummer, had opened a bar in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia, and bassist, Stephanie Ashworth, was exploring other pursuits such as photography while Dempsey worked on the album.[3]

Chart history

The album peaked at #5 on the Australian album charts.

Something for Kate

Dempsey stated in a 2010 interview, while touring for the album, that "Something For Kate is the most important thing to me and I don't see it ending."[3]

Track listing

Australian Release

1. "Bats"
2. "Fast Friends"
3. "Out Of The Airlock"
4. "Ramona Was A Waitress"
5. "Take Us To Your Leader"
6. "Bird In A Basement"
7. "Theme From Nice Guy"
8. "Have You Fallen Out Of Love?"
9. "The Great Optimist"
10. "Safety In Numbness"
11. "Man Of The Moment"

References

1. Greenberg, Adam. "Review: Everything Is True". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
2. "The J Award 2009". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2009. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
3. Bernd Bruggemann (9 June 2010). "Paul Dempsey, The Austrade Interview". Undercover. Undercover. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2012.