Product Description
This is the first live album from Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange), an Americana folk duo from North Carolina! Andrew Marlin's mandolin and Emily Franz's fiddle deliver a heartwarming Americana sound rooted in bluegrass, country, folk, and gospel, accompanied by beautiful, unpretentious harmonies?a truly first-class experience. This album features recordings from their performance at the popular Austin City Limits music festival in 2019, originally released digitally on Bandcamp in July 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic (and now, due to popular demand, is being released on CD for the first time). 1. Golden Embers 2. The Wolves 3. When She's Feeling Blue 4. There Was A Time 5. Jump Mountain Blues 6. My Blinded Heart 7. Time We Made Time 8. Cavalry 9. Echo 10. Gospel Shoes 11. Hawk Is A Mule intro 12. Hawk Is A Mule 13. Into The Sun intro 14. Into The Sun 15. Wildfire 16. Hey Stranger 17. Waltz About Whiskey Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange) is a male-female folk duo formed in 2009 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, by Andrew Marlin, a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter who plays mandolin, banjo, organ, bass, and drums, and Emily Franz, who plays violin and guitar. They debuted in 2010 with "Quiet Little Rooms". In 2011, they released "Haste Make/Hard Hearted Stranger," and later signed with Yep Roc, releasing "This Side Of Jordan" in 2013. They gained popularity with their superb Americana sound, a mix of bluegrass, gospel, folk, and country. After a long tour, they consistently released albums: "Such Jubilee" in 2015, "Blindfaller" in 2016, and "Tides of a Teardrop" in 2019. They received rave reviews from numerous renowned media outlets such as Rolling Stone and NPR, and performed at Austin City Limits and the Newport Folk Festival. Later, they changed their name to Watchhouse and released "Watchhouse."
