Darkness at Noon (A Hawk and a Hacksaw album)

Darkness at Noon is the second studio album by A Hawk and a Hacksaw, released in 2005 on The Leaf Label.

Track listing

<small>All tracks by Jeremy Barnes</small>

1. "Laughter in the Dark" – 7:55
2. "The Moon Under Water" – 3:59
3. "The Water Under the Moon" – 3:52
4. "A Black and White Rainbow" – 4:49
5. "For Slavoj" – 4:58
6. "Europa" – 3:50
7. "Pastelka On the Train" – 3:13
8. "Goodbye Great Britain" – 1:34
9. "Our Lady of the Vlatva" – 1:36
10. "Wicky Pocky" – 5:08
11. "Portland Town" – 5:16

Personnel

• Jeremy Barnes – Percussion, Accordion, Jew's-Harp, Organ (Hammond), Vocals, Piano (Grand), Cumbus, Piano (Upright)
• Dan Clucas – Trumpet, Cornet
• Joseph Garcia – Oud
• Kristin Kelly – Vocals
• Heather Trost – Violin, Vocals
• Barbara Burgio – Vocals
• Horacio Samaniego – Flute
• Mark Weaver – Tuba

Trivia

• The album's title, Darkness at Noon, is a reference to the Arthur Koestler novel of the same name.
• The first track, "Laughter in the Dark", is a reference to the Vladimir Nabokov novel of the same name.

References