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. The album sold 5,200 copies in its first week and debuted at #3 on the Canadian Albums Chart. 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 art features an F-117 Nighthawk.
The album is a longlisted nominee for the 2015 Polaris Music Prize.
Track listing All songs written by Arkells.
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
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