Smile, It's the End of the World
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Smile, It's the End of the World is the second full-length album by pop punk band Hawk Nelson. It was released on April 4, 2006.
The record was a 2007 GMA Dove Award nominee for Rock Album, produced by Aaron Sprinkle. It was also a nominee for Recorded Music Packaging, designed by Jason Powers.[1] It is also the longest album by the band, as well as the debut of guitarist Jonathan Steingard.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Smile, It's the End of the World charted at No. 75 on the Billboard 200 after selling more than 14,000 copies in its opening week. "The Show" is on the Digital Praise PC game Guitar Praise.
Track listing
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Personnel
Hawk Nelson
- Jason Dunn – Vocals,Piano
- Jonathan Steingard – guitars
- Daniel Biro – bass
- Aaron "Skwid" Tosti – drums
Additional personnel
- Everett Dallas, Kenneth E. Larry, James Young, Willie Williams – vocals on "The Show"
- Josh Head – vocals on "Nothing Left to Show"
Production
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- Brandon Ebel – executive producer
- Jonathan Dunn – A&R
- Aaron Sprinkle – producer, recording
- Trevor McNevan – pre-production
- J.R. McNeely – mixing
- Aaron Lipinski – additional recording, mix assistant
- Randy Torres – additional recording
- Brian Gardner – mastering at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California)
- Jason Powers – art direction, design, illustrations
- David Hill – photography
- Teresa Davis – management
Singles
The band has released the song "Everything You Ever Wanted" on Christian radio. It peaked at No. 1 on the Christian Hit Radio format. "The Show" has appeared on Christian radio as well.
The band released a video and on the radio for "Zero" on May 30, 2007. It was the 15th most played song of 2007 on U.S. Christian Hit Radio stations.[4]
Awards
In 2007, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Rock Album of the Year at the 38th GMA Dove Awards.[5]
References
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- ↑ 38th Annual GMA Awards on About.com
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External links
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