The Damn Truth
The Damn Truth are a Montreal hard-rock band who channel 1960s and 1970s rock ideals through a modern touring machine. Fronted by Lee-la Baum, the group relies on powerful vocals, warm guitar tones, big choruses, and a sense of communal lift that keeps the music from becoming simple retro imitation. Releases such as Devilish Folk, Dear in the Headlights, Now or Nowhere, and the self-titled The Damn Truth show a band refining its balance of blues rock, psychedelic color, and radio-ready hard rock. Songs like "This Is Who We Are Now," "Love Outta Luck," "Tomorrow," "I Just Gotta Let You Know," and "Only Love" move between stomp, soul, and arena-sized release. The band fits hard-rock and metal-adjacent scope through its guitar-driven sound, heavy touring context, and connection to classic hard-rock lineage. The Damn Truth's appeal is rooted in performance rather than irony. They write songs that feel handmade and forceful, with Baum's voice giving the music a human center while the band keeps everything moving with grit and lift.
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The Damn Truth Discography
10 tracks
- 1 Time & Again 3:21
- 2 Kinda Awkward 3:30
- 3 I Want You (He's a Lightweight) 5:02
- 4 Too Late 5:03
- 5 1964 5:20
- 6 Downtown 4:33
- 7 Picture Perfect 4:51
- 8 Montreal 5:11
- 9 Just a Reflection 3:52
- 10 Dear in the Headlights 5:09
2 tracks
- 1 Get with You 3:06
- 2 Trainwreck 2:09
12 tracks
- 1 White Lies 2:49
- 2 Pirates & Politicians 4:38
- 3 Plastic Flowers 3:21
- 4 Wouldn't Be Lying 2:53
- 5 Broken Blues 4:33
- 6 Alex 4:18
- 7 Heart Is Cold 4:19
- 8 Get with You (Remastered Version) 3:05
- 9 The Match 3:52
- 10 Hanging On 3:31
- 11 Leave It in the Dark 4:01
- 12 Devilish Folk 6:58
1 track
- 1 Love Is Blindness 3:12
1 track
- 1 Gimme Shelter 3:30
9 tracks
- 1 This Is Who We Are Now 4:05
- 2 Tomorrow 4:26
- 3 Only Love 4:43
- 4 Lonely 2:45
- 5 Everything Fades 4:31
- 6 The Fire 4:28
- 7 Look Innocent 4:13
- 8 Full on You 3:44
- 9 Shot 'em 4:37
1 track
- 1 This Is Who We Are Now 4:05
1 track
- 1 I Just Gotta Let You Know 3:32
1 track
- 1 The Willow 3:53
1 track
- 1 Love Outta Luck 3:00
11 tracks
- 1 Be Somebody 3:46
- 2 I Just Gotta Let You Know 3:33
- 3 Love Outta Luck 3:00
- 4 If I Don't Make It Home 5:01
- 5 Better This Way 4:37
- 6 Mirror Mirror 3:39
- 7 All Night Long 4:20
- 8 The Willow 3:53
- 9 Addicted 3:00
- 10 Killer Whale 3:42
- 11 The Dying Dove 4:59
1 track
- 1 C'est mieux comme ça 4:34
1 track
- 1 Better This Way 4:37
2 tracks
- 1 Be Somebody (Live From Hotel2Tango Nov 2025) 4:30
- 2 The Willow - 2026 3:52
1 track
- 1 The Willow - 2026 3:52
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