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Broken Brights

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Broken Brights
Studio album by
Released13 July 2012[1]
StudioDesert Harvest Studios, Byron Bay,
Sing sing Studios, Melbourne, Australia
Plug & Play Studios, Nyon, Switzerland[2]
Length61:18[2]
LabelDesert Harvest Records
Angus Stone chronology
Smoking Gun
(2009)
Broken Brights
(2012)
Honey Bones
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Consequence of SoundC-[4]
The Line of Best Fit7/10[5]
MusicOMH[6]
The Sydney Morning Herald[7]

Broken Brights is the second studio album by Australian musician Angus Stone, released in July 2012. It peaked at number 2 in Australia and was certified gold. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2012, the album was nominated for Best Male Artist and Best Blues and Roots Album.[8]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Angus Stone[2]

No.TitleLength
1."River Love"4:55
2."Broken Brights"4:12
3."Bird On the Buffalo"5:50
4."Wooden Chair"3:25
5."The Blue Door"3:31
6."Apprentice of the Rocket Man"5:24
7."Only a Woman"6:25
8."The Wolf and the Butler"4:10
9."Monsters"5:20
10."It Was Blue"5:12
11."Be What You Be"4:52
12."Clouds Above"2:51
13."End of the World"5:14
14."Happy Together" (bonus track)2:25
Total length:61:18

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2012) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[9] 2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[10] 23
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[11] 26
French Albums (SNEP)[12] 67
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] 67
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[14] 42
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[15] 32
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 27

Year-end charts

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Chart (2012) Rank
Australian Albums Chart[17] 67
Australian Artist Albums Chart[18] 20

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[19] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Broken Brights by Angus Stone". Apple Music. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Broken Brights at AM". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  3. ^ Christopher Monger, James. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  4. ^ Hardy, Tony (19 July 2012). "Consequence of Sound Review". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  5. ^ Kambasha, Michelle (17 July 2012). "The Line of Best Fit Review". The Line of Best Fit. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  6. ^ Bonadio, Paul (17 July 2012). "MusicOMH Review". Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  7. ^ Mathieson, Craig (20 July 2012). "Weekly Music Reviews". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  8. ^ "2012 ARIA Awards Winners By Year". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Angus Stone – Broken Brights". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Ultratop.be – Angus Stone – Broken Brights" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Ultratop.be – Angus Stone – Broken Brights" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Lescharts.com – Angus Stone – Broken Brights". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Angus Stone – Broken Brights" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Angus Stone – Broken Brights" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  15. ^ "Charts.nz – Angus Stone – Broken Brights". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  16. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Angus Stone – Broken Brights". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  17. ^ "ARIA Charts – End Of Year Charts – Top 100 Albums 2012". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  18. ^ "ARIA Charts – End Of Year Charts – Top 50 Australian Artist Albums 2012". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  19. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2012 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 18 June 2021.