High Noon (Arkells album)
2014 studio album by Arkells
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Released | August 5, 2014 [1] | ||
Recorded | 2013 at The Hobby Shop, Los Angeles, California | ||
Genre | Rock | ||
Length | 41 : 23 | ||
Label | Dine Alone Records , Universal Music Canada | ||
Producer | Tony Hoffer | ||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 74/100 [2] |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic |
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Paste | 7.0/10 [4] |
PopMatters |
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High Noon is the third full-length studio album by Canadian rock band Arkells . It was announced on May 13, 2014, that the album would be released on August 5, 2014. [1] The album sold 5,200 copies in its first week and debuted at #3 on the Canadian Albums Chart . [6] It is the band's highest position on that chart in their history. By September 2015, High Noon had sold over 40,000 copies and was certified a Gold Record.
The album is a longlisted nominee for the 2015 Polaris Music Prize . [7]
Track listing
All songs written by Arkells.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Fake Money" | 3:31 |
2. | "Come To Light" | 3:33 |
3. | "Cynical Bastards" | 3:37 |
4. | "11:11" | 3:40 |
5. | "Never Thought That This Would Happen" | 4:50 |
6. | "Dirty Blonde" | 3:33 |
7. | "What Are You Holding On To?" | 3:40 |
8. | "Hey Kids!" | 3:24 |
9. | "Leather Jacket" | 3:56 |
10. | "Crawling Through The Window" | 3:48 |
11. | "Systematic" | 3:51 |
12. | "11:11 (Acoustic) iTunes bonus track" | 3:27 |
13. | "What Are You Holding On To? (Acoustic) iTunes bonus track" | 3:38 |
Personnel
Arkells
- Max Kerman – lead vocals, guitar
- Micheal DeAngelis – guitar, vocals
- Anthony Carone – keyboards, vocals, strings, arranger
- Nick Dika – bass guitar
- Tim Oxford – drums, percussion
Musicians
- Ernesto Barahona – trombone
- Leland Whitty – tenor saxophone
- Dana Grey – baritone saxophone
- Christine Chesebrough – violin
- Kelly Lefaive – violin
- Emma Vachon-Tweeny – viola
- Igor Saika-Voivod – score , conductor, cello
Technical
- Cameron Lister – recording engineer
- Tony Hoffer – producer, mix engineer
- Eric Ratz – producer, engineer (tracks: 1, 3, 9 ); mix engineer (tracks: 1, 3, 7, 9)
- Harry Hess – mastering engineer
Art and Management
- Micheal DeAngelis – cover
- Brooks Reynolds – photography
- Tom Sarig – management
References
- 1 2 "Arkells to Release "High Noon" August 5,2014" . arkells.ca . Archived from the original on May 29, 2014 . Retrieved July 31, 2014 .
- ↑ "Reviews for High Noon by Arkells" . Metacritic . CBS Interactive, Inc . Retrieved 22 August 2014 .
- ↑ Monger, Timothy. "High Noon - Arkells" . AllMusic . AllMusic . Retrieved 22 August 2014 .
- ↑ Saunders, Hilary. "Arkells: High Noon Review" . Paste . Paste Media Group . Retrieved 22 August 2014 .
- ↑ Houle, Zachary. "Arkells: High Noon" . PopMatters . PopMatters Media Inc . Retrieved 22 August 2014 .
- ↑ "Weekly Music Sales Report and Analysis: 14 August 2014" . ajournalofmusicalthings.com . Retrieved August 23, 2014 .
- ↑ "Polaris Music Prize Announces 2015 Long List" . Exclaim! . June 16, 2015.
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