{{Short description|2002 studio album by Miranda!}} {{Infobox album | name = Es Mentira | type = studio | artist = Miranda! | cover = Es Mentira - Miranda.jpg | border = yes | alt = | released = November 1, 2002 | recorded = 2002 | studio = Estudio Acum23 (Buenos Aires) | genre = Electropop | length = {{Duration|46:37}} | language = Spanish | label = Secsy Discos<br />Pelo Music (2005 reissue)<br />Sony Music (2016 reissue) | producer = Bruno De Vincenti | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = Sin Restricciones | next_year = 2004 | misc = {{Singles | name = Es Mentira | type = studio | single1 = Bailarina | single1date = January 2003 | single2 = Imán | single2date = March 2003 | single3 = Tu Juego | single3date = November 2003 | single4 = Romix | single4date = January 2004 | single5 = Agua | single5date = July 2004 }} }}
'''''Es Mentira''''' ({{literal|is a lie}}) is the debut studio album by Argentine band Miranda!. It was released by Secsy Discos on November 1, 2002. The ten songs that are part of the album are composed by Alejandro Sergi, produced by Bruno De Vincenti and mastered by Luis Castillo at the Acum23 studio in Buenos Aires. ''Es Mentira'' is an electropop record.
It had two reissues, in 2005 by Pelo Discos, and in 2016 by Sony Music.
== Singles == The first song released as a single was "Bailarina", which featured a music video made by Doma, a group also in charge of the album's cover art. The music video was published and broadcast in January 2003 on the Locomotion channel. Months later, the music videos for three more tracks were published: "Imán", "Tu Juego" and "Agua".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lahiguera.net/musicalia/artistas/miranda/biografia.php |title=Miranda! Biografía |access-date=January 29, 2023 |website=La Higuera |language=es }}</ref>
== Critical reception == "Es Mentira" received positive reviews from critics. A writer for the Argentine newspaper ''Clarín'' defined the album as "the return of glamour" and also described it as "a festive refuge in the midst of a crisis", alluding to the 2001 Crisis that was taking place in the country due to the 1998–2002 Argentine great depression.<ref>{{cite web |title=El regreso del glamour |url=https://www.clarin.com/espectaculos/regreso-glamour_0_rkowBXeAFe.html |website=Clarin |access-date=January 29, 2023 |date=November 20, 2002 |language=es }}</ref> In a 2022's review, ''Revista Charco''{{'}}s Octavio Gallo wrote: "the album combines a beautiful pop melody with a strongly electronic and very danceable rhythm, the two most important elements of Miranda!'s sound".<ref>{{cite web |title=Se cumplen 20 años de "Es mentira", el primer disco de Miranda! y, según Octavio Gallo en esta reseña: es su gran obra maestra |url=https://www.revistacharco.com.ar/2022/04/29/ninguna-banda-habia-sonado-tan-gay/ |website=Revista Charco |access-date=January 29, 2023 |date=April 29, 2022 |language=es |archive-date=January 29, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129202513/https://www.revistacharco.com.ar/2022/04/29/ninguna-banda-habia-sonado-tan-gay/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
== Track listing == All songs written by Alejandro Sergi and produced by Bruno De Vicenti.<ref name="credits" /> {{Track listing | headline = ''Es Mentira'' track listing<ref>{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/ar/album/es-mentira/1043376083 |title=Miranda! - Es Mentira |access-date=January 29, 2023 |website=Apple Music }}</ref> | total_length = 46:37 | title1 = Bailarina | length1 = 4:43 | title2 = Horóscopo | length2 = 4:42 | title3 = Romix | length3 = 3:57 | title4 = Imán | length4 = 4:23 | title5 = Tu Juego | length5 = 4:02 | title6 = Agua | length6 = 4:44 | title7 = Ven | length7 = 5:06 | title8 = Mentira | length8 = 3:53 | title9 = Tiempo | length9 = 5:36 | title10 = Casualidad | length10 = 5:35 }}
== Credits and personnel == Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Es Mentira''.<ref name="credits">{{cite web |url=https://k46.kn3.net/taringa/3/9/D/2/1/F/Ameba_disc/235.jpg |title=Miranda! - Es Mentira (Booklet - Creditos) |access-date=January 29, 2023 |language=es |archive-date=January 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117014544/https://k46.kn3.net/taringa/3/9/D/2/1/F/Ameba_disc/235.jpg |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* Alejandro Sergi – lead vocals, composition, programming * Juliana Gatttas – lead vocals * Leandro Fuentes – guitar, background vocals * Bruno de Vincenti – production, programming * Sebastián Rimoldi – piano * Luis Castillo – mastering * Laura Bilbao – management * Rodrigo Piza – executive production * Walter Zamora – art direction
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