The Best Little Secrets Are Kept

The Best Little Secrets Are Kept is the second album by Louis XIV. It was released on March 21, 2005 internationally and a day later on March 22 in the United States. The album is named after a line from their song "Pledge of Allegiance"

Track listing

 * 1) "Louis XIV" (Hill/Karscig) – 3:05
 * 2) "Finding Out True Love Is Blind" (Hill/Karscig) – 4:14
 * 3) "Paper Doll" (Hill) – 3:25
 * 4) "God Killed the Queen" (Hill/Karscig) – 2:48
 * 5) "A Letter to Dominique" (Hill/Karscig) – 3:04
 * 6) "Illegal Tender" (Hill/Karscig/Maigaard) – 3:13
 * 7) "Pledge of Allegiance" (Hill) – 3:37
 * 8) "Hey Teacher" (Hill/Karscig) – 3:42
 * 9) "All the Little Pieces" (Hill/Karscig) – 4:51
 * 10) "Ball of Twine" (Hill) – 5:57
 * 11) "Every Which Way That I Can" (Japan only bonus track)
 * 12) "Love Stricken Felony" (Japan only bonus track)

Personnel

 * Louis XIV
 * Brian Karscig – vocals, guitar, piano, vocals, string arrangements; bass (tracks 6, 8)
 * Jason Hill – lead guitar, vocals, piano, producer, engineer, string arrangements, mixing; bass (tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 9)
 * James Edwards Armbrust – bass (tracks 2, 3, 10)
 * Mark Anders Maigaard – drums


 * Additional Musicians
 * Lindsey Troy – vocals
 * Frank Palumbo – trumpet
 * Robert Arthur Dodds – guitar
 * Clayton Bullock – violin
 * Louis Caverly – violin
 * Michelle Negele – viola
 * Andrew Shulman – cello


 * Technical
 * Alex Albrecht – assistant engineer
 * Sam Buffa – collage
 * Smith Darby – photography
 * John Hofstetter – artwork
 * Matt Hyde – mixing
 * Phil Mucci – photography
 * John Rubeli - A&R
 * Dave Schultz – mastering