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Bruce Dennill of The Citizen wrote that "The Man Who Never Lied" together with "One More Night" are evidence "that Maroon 5 have come up with something (for now) that they’ve embraced and are willing to run with." In a review of Overexposed Fraser McAlpine of BBC Music wrote, the band had left "the strutting cockerel heat" of their 2004 single "This Love" for the "saturated rave bliss" of "Love Somebody" or "The Man Who Never Lied" an effect of the market they have chosen to contribute on. Jeremy Thomas of 411 Mania labeled the song together with "Payphone" and "One More Night" as "enjoyable numbers" that have potential for a "decent amount" of airplay. Suzanne Byrne of RTÉ.ie concluded that "Lucky Strike" alongside "Daylight", "The Man Who Never Lied" and "Love Somebody" are potential single releases. According to the reviewer, that's a "dubious motto for real life – but it's always a promising one for a pop sharpie." Critical reception but I couldn't break your heart like you did yesterday." According to Nate Chinen of The New York Times, in "The Man Who Never Lied", Levine sings "about spoiling his perfect record of honesty to spare a quarreling lover some hurtful feelings." Rob Sheffield of Rolling Stone concluded that in the song, the singer confesses that the honesty is the worst policy. Lyrically, the song finds the protagonist in a relationship trouble where he is playing a role of a good person: "I was the man who never lied. Levine's vocal range spans from the low note of A 4 to the high note of B 5. It is written in the key of D major, in common time, with a tempo of 116 beats per minute. "The Man Who Never Lied" is a pop song with a length of three minutes and 25 seconds. Additional keys and programming were assisted by Max Martin and Sam Farrar respectively. Passovoy also provided the programming and the keys, while West provided the guitar and additional programming. Serban Ghenea mixed the song at Mixstar Studios in Virginia Beach together with John Hanes and Phil Seaford who served as mixing engineer and mixing assistant respectively. "The Man Who Never Lied" was recorded at Conway Studios in Los Angeles by Noah Passovoy while Eric Eylands served as engineering assistant. The song was produced by Levine together with Noah "Mailbox" Passovoy West provided additional production under his production name Sweetwesty. "The Man Who Never Lied" was written by Maroon 5's lead singer Adam Levine together with Brian West and Marius Moga.
On June 26, 2012, the album was released under the title Overexposed. On March 26, 2012, the band posted a video on YouTube featuring numerous scenes from the band in the studio, recording the album. One of the members of Maroon 5, James Valentine spoke to Billboard and revealed their plans to release their fourth studio album in early 2012. In middle 2011, the band started working on their following fourth studio album. The lead single from the re-issue of the album, "Moves Like Jagger" featured American recording artist Christina Aguilera and was a commercial success, managing to reach number-one on 18 national charts including the US Billboard Hot 100.
In 2011, Maroon 5 re-released their third studio album Hands All Over.