Album

A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation

The Wombats

2007 · Rock

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A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation by The Wombats

A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation is an Alt/Indie album by The Wombats, originally released in 2007. On Gatefold: 7 pressings tracked, owned by 9 collectors.

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Tracklist

  1. 0Talking And Drinking
  2. 1Tales Of Girls, Boys & Marsupials1:10
  3. 2Kill The Director2:42
  4. 3Moving To New York3:31
  5. 4Lost In The Post3:06
  6. 5Party In A Forest (Where's Laura?)3:27
  7. 6School Uniforms3:14
  8. 7Here Comes The Anxiety2:31
  9. 8Let's Dance To Joy Division3:12
  10. 9Backfire At The Disco3:13
  11. 10Little Miss Pipedream4:12
  12. 11Dr Suzanne Mattox PhD3:32
  13. 12Patricia The Stripper4:02
  14. 13My First Wedding6:38

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Indie Rock
  • angular
  • driving
  • art school

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Standard jewel case with clear tray including a one side printed insert as CD cover and including a 24 panels unfolding into a poster:
- one side: handwritten lyrics/credits/band & individual thanks, all illustrations by,
- other side: photo of visual by.
Big "W" Warner logo moulded in jewel case front panel & some issues with round pink hype sticker.
See images section.
Additional claps and rhythmic gems by Alex, Steve, Daniel, Bobbett, Dave and John.

Credits

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Performers

  • Alex H.N.GilbertHANDCLAPS , PERCUSSION
  • Dan HaggisDRUMS, PIANO, HARMONICA, MELODICA, SYNTHESIZER, WHISTLING, BACKING VOCALS
  • Daniel EriksenHANDCLAPS , PERCUSSION
  • Dave FawbertHANDCLAPS , PERCUSSION
  • John PrestageHANDCLAPS , PERCUSSION
  • Matthew MurphyGUITAR, SYNTHESIZER, PIANO, VOCALS
  • Simon BobbettHANDCLAPS , PERCUSSION
  • Stephen HarrisHANDCLAPS , PERCUSSION
  • The Wombats Percussion SectionPERCUSSION
  • Tord Overland-KnudsenBASS, SYNTHESIZER, CELLO, WHISTLING, BACKING VOCALS

9 collectors on Gatefold own this · 7 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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