A Heavy Abacus

"A Heavy Abacus" is the fifth and final single from Welsh alternative rock band The Joy Formidable's debut album The Big Roar, released in July 2011. A music video for "A Heavy Abacus" was directed by Christopher Mills.^[1] The song charted at number 25 on the Billboard Alternative Songs, and stayed on chart for fifteen weeks.^[2]

Track listing

Digital download

A Heavy Abacus - 3:40

Personnel

Ritzy Bryan – composer, guitar, vocals
Rhydian Dafydd Davies – bass, composer, illustrations, vocals
Matt Thomas – drums

Charts

Chart (2011)	Peak position
US Alternative Songs (Billboard)^[2]	25

References

The Joy Formidable

Ritzy Bryan Rhydian Dafydd Matt Thomas

Studio albums	The Big Roar Wolf's Law

Extended plays	A Balloon Called Moaning Roarities The Big More

Singles	"My Beerdrunk Soul Is Sadder Than a Hundred Dead Christmas Trees" "Austere" "Cradle" "Whirring" "Popinjay" "Greyhounds in the Slips" "I Don't Want To See You Like This" "A Heavy Abacus" "Wolf's Law" "Cholla" "This Ladder Is Ours" "A Minute's Silence" "Silent Treatment"