The Complete Guide to Insufficiency is the debut album by David Thomas Broughton, released in 2005. The entire album was recorded in a single continuous take at a church in Leeds - the church bells can be heard during the record. It was originally released by small indie label Birdwar in the UK before being licensed by Plug Research for US release. The title is a play on the name of John Seymour's book The Complete Guide to Self-Sufficiency.
| The Complete Guide to Insufficiency | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 2005 |
| Genre | Folk |
| Length | 39:06 |
| Label | Birdwar (UK) Plug Research (US) |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Cokemachineglow | 84%[1] |
| Drowned in Sound | 8/10[2] |
| Pitchfork Media | 8.4/10[3] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4.5/5[4] |
Track listing edit
- "Ambiguity" – 6:35
- "Execution" – 8:21
- "Unmarked Grave" – 8:46
- "Walking Over You" – 6:17
- "Ever Rotating Sky" – 9:07
All songs by David Thomas Broughton
References edit
- ^ Hepburn, Peter (20 April 2005). "David Thomas Broughton: The Complete Guide to Insufficiency". Cokemachineglow. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Lewis, Sam (1 April 2006). "Album Review: David Thomas Broughton - The Complete Guide to Insufficiency". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Stosuy, Brandon (16 January 2006). "David Thomas Broughton: The Complete Guide to Insufficiency Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Winesburgohio (8 February 2013). "Review: David Thomas Broughton - The Complete Guide to Insufficiency". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
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