Darkness at Noon is the second studio album by A Hawk and a Hacksaw, released in 2005 on The Leaf Label.
Contents
Track listing
All tracks by Jeremy Barnes
"Laughter in the Dark" – 7:55
"The Moon Under Water" – 3:59
"The Water Under the Moon" – 3:52
"A Black and White Rainbow" – 4:49
"For Slavoj" – 4:58
"Europa" – 3:50
"Pastelka On the Train" – 3:13
"Goodbye Great Britain" – 1:34
"Our Lady of the Vlatva" – 1:36
"Wicky Pocky" – 5:08
"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.