High Noon | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
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 | |||
Arkells chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 74/100 [2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Paste | 7.0/10 [4] |
PopMatters | [5] |
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]
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 |
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