[3] Shortly after the release of Cease to Begin, keyboard player Ryan Monroe was made a permanent band member.

Infinite Arms was made without assistance or funding from a record label, the band having left Sub Pop.

[4] Bridwell explained why he had said that this was the "first" Band of Horses album, "It's the first time the line-up hasn't been this revolving door.

The first single taken from the album is "Compliments" and its official music video was presented on the band's website in April 2010.

"[18] Infinite Arms proved a major international success for Band of Horses, performing well in charts in Europe, Australasia and North America, reaching the top 10 in the US, Canada, Denmark, Greece, Norway and Sweden.