Liberation Transmission
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Liberation Transmission is the third studio album by the Welsh rock band Lostprophets, released on 26 June 2006 by Visible Noise.
Infobox
Released
26 June 2006 (2006-06-26)
Recorded
2005–2006
Studio
The Sound Factory, Hollywood, California and Plantation Mixing and Recording, Maui, Hawaii, US
Genre
Alternative rock pop-punk emo post-hardcore emo pop
Length
48:51
Label
Visible NoiseColumbia
Producer
Bob Rock
Tables
Professional ratings · Critical reception
Source
Source
Aggregate scores
Source
Aggregate scores
Rating
Metacritic
Metacritic
Aggregate scores
Metacritic
Aggregate scores
73/100
Review scores
Review scores
Aggregate scores
Review scores
Source
Source
Aggregate scores
Source
Aggregate scores
Rating
AllMusic
AllMusic
Aggregate scores
AllMusic
Aggregate scores
link
Drowned in Sound
Drowned in Sound
Aggregate scores
Drowned in Sound
Aggregate scores
(7/10)
Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
Aggregate scores
Entertainment Weekly
Aggregate scores
B−
IGN
IGN
Aggregate scores
IGN
Aggregate scores
5.6/10
Kerrang!
Kerrang!
Aggregate scores
Kerrang!
Aggregate scores
Melodic
Melodic
Aggregate scores
Melodic
Aggregate scores
NME
NME
Aggregate scores
NME
Aggregate scores
(8/10)
Rock Sound
Rock Sound
Aggregate scores
Rock Sound
Aggregate scores
Rocklouder
Rocklouder
Aggregate scores
Rocklouder
Aggregate scores
link
Sputnikmusic
Sputnikmusic
Aggregate scores
Sputnikmusic
Aggregate scores
link
| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 73/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | link |
| Drowned in Sound | (7/10) |
| Entertainment Weekly | B− |
| IGN | 5.6/10 |
| Kerrang! | |
| Melodic | |
| NME | (8/10) |
| Rock Sound | |
| Rocklouder | link |
| Sputnikmusic | link |
· Release history
South Korea
South Korea
Country
South Korea
Date
26 June 2006
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Country
United Kingdom
Canada
Canada
Country
Canada
Date
27 June 2006
United States
United States
Country
United States
| Country | Date |
| South Korea | 26 June 2006 |
| United Kingdom | |
| Canada | 27 June 2006 |
| United States |
· Charts
Australian Albums Chart
Australian Albums Chart
Chart (2006)
Australian Albums Chart
Peakposition
62
Austrian Albums Charts
Austrian Albums Charts
Chart (2006)
Austrian Albums Charts
Peakposition
44
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)
Chart (2006)
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)
Peakposition
74
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2006)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Peakposition
69
Dutch Albums Charts
Dutch Albums Charts
Chart (2006)
Dutch Albums Charts
Peakposition
87
European Top 100 Albums
European Top 100 Albums
Chart (2006)
European Top 100 Albums
Peakposition
13
French Albums Charts
French Albums Charts
Chart (2006)
French Albums Charts
Peakposition
94
German Albums Chart
German Albums Chart
Chart (2006)
German Albums Chart
Peakposition
31
Irish Albums Chart
Irish Albums Chart
Chart (2006)
Irish Albums Chart
Peakposition
30
Japanese Albums Chart
Japanese Albums Chart
Chart (2006)
Japanese Albums Chart
Peakposition
11
New Zealand RIANZ Album Charts
New Zealand RIANZ Album Charts
Chart (2006)
New Zealand RIANZ Album Charts
Peakposition
14
Swiss Albums Top 100
Swiss Albums Top 100
Chart (2006)
Swiss Albums Top 100
Peakposition
34
UK Albums Chart
UK Albums Chart
Chart (2006)
UK Albums Chart
Peakposition
1
UK Independent Albums (OCC)
UK Independent Albums (OCC)
Chart (2006)
UK Independent Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
1
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)
Chart (2006)
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
1
US Top Rock Albums
US Top Rock Albums
Chart (2006)
US Top Rock Albums
Peakposition
9
US Billboard 200
US Billboard 200
Chart (2006)
US Billboard 200
Peakposition
33
US Billboard Comprehensive Albums
US Billboard Comprehensive Albums
Chart (2006)
US Billboard Comprehensive Albums
Peakposition
33
| Chart (2006) | Peakposition |
| Australian Albums Chart | 62 |
| Austrian Albums Charts | 44 |
| Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders) | 74 |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard) | 69 |
| Dutch Albums Charts | 87 |
| European Top 100 Albums | 13 |
| French Albums Charts | 94 |
| German Albums Chart | 31 |
| Irish Albums Chart | 30 |
| Japanese Albums Chart | 11 |
| New Zealand RIANZ Album Charts | 14 |
| Swiss Albums Top 100 | 34 |
| UK Albums Chart | 1 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC) | 1 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) | 1 |
| US Top Rock Albums | 9 |
| US Billboard 200 | 33 |
| US Billboard Comprehensive Albums | 33 |
· Certifications
United Kingdom (BPI)
United Kingdom (BPI)
Region
United Kingdom (BPI)
Certification
Platinum
Certified units/sales
300,000*
Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales figures based on certification alone.
Region
Sales figures based on certification alone.
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
| United Kingdom (BPI) | Platinum | 300,000* |
| Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- Driven Far Offhttps://www.drivenfaroff.com/2006/07/03/lostprophets-liberation-transmission/
- Lost Prophets | Exclaim!https://exclaim.ca/music/article/lost_prophets-liberation_transmission
- Drowned in Soundhttps://web.archive.org/web/20180203123152/http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/1021026-lostprophets-vs-winnebago-deal
- "FMQB Airplay Archive: Modern Rock"https://web.archive.org/web/20130322142732/http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=16771
- "FMQB Airplay Archive: Modern Rock"https://web.archive.org/web/20130322142732/http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=16771
- Alternative Presshttp://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_894
- Alternative Presshttp://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_940
- Alternative Presshttp://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_1188
- Alternative Presshttp://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_1426
- Alternative Presshttp://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_1403
- "Liberation Transmission Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More"https://www.metacritic.com/music/liberation-transmission
- "Album Review: Lostprophets - Liberation Transmission"https://web.archive.org/web/20120405144006/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/7668/reviews/961442
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://web.archive.org/web/20090427163610/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,1207346,00.html
- "Lostprophets - Liberation Transmission"https://web.archive.org/web/20080302071623/http://music.ign.com/articles/720/720172p1.html
- Melodichttp://www.melodic.net/?page=review&id=4667
- NMEhttps://www.nme.com/reviews/lostprophets/7964
- "Liberation Transmission Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic"https://www.metacritic.com/music/liberation-transmission/critic-reviews
- "India.Arie Scores First Billboard #1; Dashboard Rack Up Second #2"https://web.archive.org/web/20071206181546/http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1535597/20060705/lostprophets.jhtml
- absolutepunk.nethttp://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=163774
- YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQQstYnpdck
- eil.comhttp://eil.com/shop/moreinfo.asp?catalogid=375941
- Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010
- charts.org.nz page on Liberation Transmission in various European charts, Cited 26 March 2008https://charts.nz/showitem.asp?key=37232&cat=a
- swisscharts.comhttp://www.swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Lostprophets&titel=Liberation+Transmission&cat=a
- Jam!https://archive.today/20060805204917/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/ALBUMS.html
- billboard.com page on Lostprophets in the European Top 100 Albums, Cited 26 March 2008https://www.billboard.com/artist/lostprophets/chart-history/european-albums
- musicline.dehttps://web.archive.org/web/20160304042006/http://musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Lostprophets/15492/?type=longplay
- irish-charts.comhttp://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Lostprophets
- "ロストプロフェッツのアルバム売上ランキング"http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/289222/ranking/cd_album/
- UK Album Chart Archived 12 October 2008 at the Wayback Machinehttp://www.everyhit.com/searchsec.php
- "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 March 2024.https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/independent-albums-chart/20060702/131/
- "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 March 2024.https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/20060702/112/
- billboard.com page on Lostprophets in the Top Rock Albums, Cited 26 March 2008https://www.billboard.com/charts/2006-07-22/rock-albums
- billboard.com page on Lostprophets in the billboard 200, Cited 26 March 2008https://www.billboard.com/artist/lostprophets/chart-history/
- billboard.com Archived 14 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine page on Lostprophets in the Billboard Comprehensive Albumshttps://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/searchResult.jsp?exp=y&Ntt=lostprophets&Ntk=Keyword&an=bbcom&nor=10&Ntx=mode+matchallpartial&N=36+4294122521&Ns=FORMATTED_DATE%7C1
- "British album certifications – Lostprophets – Liberation Transmission"https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/3834-1851-2
- Liberation Transmission