Armchair Apocrypha is the fourth solo studio album by the American singer-songwriter Andrew Bird. It was released on March 20, 2007, through Fat Possum Records. The album features more electric guitars, a change from the more acoustic-oriented album Andrew Bird & the Mysterious Production of Eggs, though the songs are similar in character if slightly more straightforward.

Writing and composition

Reception

The album has been given a Metacritic score of 81 out of 100 based on 31 reviews, indicating universal acclaim. The album debuted at number 76 on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 11,000 copies in its first week. The album has sold over 100,000 copies by November 2008.

Track listing

Personnel

Technical personnel

Charts