A Maximum High

A Maximum High is the second studio album by the British rock band Shed Seven, released in April 1996 via Polydor Records. The album was written by all four band members at the time of release; Rick Witter, Paul Banks, Tom Gladwin and Alan Leach. The album title comes from lyrics in the song "Parallel Lines". Background and recording Shed Seven held writing and rehearsal sessions at a local potato plant, RS Cockerill's of York, prior to recording the album. One of the first tracks recorded, with their new producer Chris Sheldon, was the lead single, "Where Have You Been Tonight?", written in late 1994 and debuting live at the band's Christmas show on 23 December. It was one of five tracks completed during a three-week recording session at RAK Studios in February 1995, before the band departed midway through the mixing process at Metropolis to embark on their first tour of Japan, satisfied with what they had achieved; We walked away from these recordings feeling completely happy. They perfectly capture the sound of Shed Seven. — Paul Banks, 1995 Along with the lead single, they completed a further four songs during their first stint in the recording studio; "This Day Was Ours", "…

When was A Maximum High released?

A Maximum High was released in 1996 on Polydor.

How many tracks are on A Maximum High?

A Maximum High has 13 tracks, with a runtime of 59 minutes.

What genre is A Maximum High?

A Maximum High is catalogued under Indie.