On March 20, 2007, “Fat Possum” label released “Armchair Apocrypha”, the fourth Andrew Bird studio album. It was recorded in 2006, at “Pachyderm Studios” in Cannon Falls, “Crazy Beast Studio” in Northeast Minneapolis, “Wall2Wall Recording” in Chicago, “Third Ear Recording” in Minneapolis, “Electrical Audio” in Chicago, “SAE Mastering” in Phoenix and “Pachyderm Studios”, and was produced by Andrew Bird and Ben Durrant.
Personnel:
- Andrew Bird – vocals, violin, whistling, guitar, glockenspiel
- Ben Durrant – vocals, guitars, recording, mixing
- Ben Durrant– guitar
- Jeremy Ylvisaker– guitar
- Chris Morrissey– bass
- Martin Dosh– drums, electric piano, other sounds
- Kevin O’Donnell– drums
- Haley Bonar– vocals
- Jon Davis– bass clarinet
- Dan Dietrich – recording
- Martin Dosh – recording
- Gregg Norman – recording
- Tom Herbers – recording, mixing
- David Boucher – mixing
- Brent Sigmeth – mixing
- Roger Seibel – mastering
- Quemadura– artwork, design
- Lynne Roberts-Goodwin – photography
- Cameron Wittig – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Andrew Bird, except where noted.
- Fiery Crash
- Imitosis
- Plasticities
- Heretics
- Armchairs
- Darkmatter
- Simple X – Andrew Bird, Martin Dosh
- The Supine
- Cataracts
- Scythian Empires
- Spare-Ohs
- Yawny at the Apocalypse
