Parlor Hawk is the second full-length album by indie rock band Parlor Hawk. It was released on February 18, 2014.[3] The album was produced by GRAMMY nominated composer and friend Nate Pyfer (Kaskade, The Moth & the Flame). It was mixed by Scott Wiley (Elvis Costello, Neon Trees) and mastered by Joe Lambert (The National, Local Natives, Animal Collective).
| Parlor Hawk | ||||
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| Released | February 18, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 at June Audio Recording Studios (Provo, Utah, United States) | |||
| Genre | alt rock, indie folk, baroque pop | |||
| Producer | Nate Pyfer | |||
| Parlor Hawk chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Daily Herald | (very favorable)[1] |
| SLUG Magazine | (very favorable)[2] |
Media usage
editTracks "Better Gone" and "We Better Run" featured in the season 6 finale of Sons of Anarchy.[4] Track "Scars" featured in the Switched at Birth season 3 episode "The Scream".[5] Track "Silhouette" featured on Teen Mom 2 (2014). NoiseTrade featured the album the week of March 25, 2014.[6]
Music video
editThe "Maryanne" music video debuted on August 30, 2013.[7] It was directed by Jonathan Frey and filmed on a Canon 5D Mark II. The video centers on a man and the widow of his recently deceased brother. The song is about losing a loved one and learning to cope with the people you still have as evidenced by the lyrics “Maryanne, please take my hand, though it is hard for you and I don’t understand.”[8]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Parlor Hawk except as noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Blue Moon" | Parlor Hawk | 3:03 |
| 2. | "Broken Home" | Parlor Hawk | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Better Gone" | Parlor Hawk, Nate Pyfer | 3:41 |
| 4. | "Maryanne" | Parlor Hawk | 3:04 |
| 5. | "Save Me" | Parlor Hawk | 2:09 |
| 6. | "Silhouette" | Parlor Hawk | 3:21 |
| 7. | "Scars" | Parlor Hawk | 2:32 |
| 8. | "We Better Run" | Parlor Hawk | 3:15 |
| 9. | "The Wind" | Parlor Hawk | 3:42 |
| 10. | "Dreams" | Parlor Hawk | 1:48 |
| 11. | "Wherever I Come From" | Parlor Hawk | 3:10 |
Personnel
edit- Parlor Hawk
- Andrew Clifford Capener– vocals, rhythm guitar
- TJ Nockleby– guitar
- Andrew Dyer– bass
- Mark Garbett– piano, additional vocals
- Jay Tibbitts– drums
References
edit- ^ "Cool name! Cool band! Cool album!". Heraldextra.com. 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ "Parlor Hawk - Self-Titled". slugmag.com. 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2013-10-06.
- ^ "With second album on horizon, Parlor Hawk returns to Velour : The Ticket". Heraldextra.com. 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ "Sons of Anarchy | Tuesdays 10". Archived from the original on 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=670701676307046&set=a.196035657106986.45852.144603945583491&type=1&theater [user-generated source]
- ^ "Thousands of Albums. Completely Free. Completely Legal :: NoiseTrade :: Paste Magazine :: NoiseTrade".
- ^ "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ "Salt Lake City Music - CW Music Picks: Live: Music Picks Sept. 12-18". Cityweekly.net. 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
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