Parlor Hawk (album)

Parlor Hawk is the second full-length eponymous 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
Studio album by
Parlor Hawk
ReleasedFebruary 18, 2014
Recorded2013 at
June Audio Recording Studios
(Provo, Utah, United States)
Genrealt rock, indie folk, baroque pop
ProducerNate Pyfer
Parlor Hawk chronology
Hoarse & Roaring
(2010)		 Parlor Hawk
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Daily Herald(very favorable)[1]
SLUG Magazine(very favorable)[2]

Media usage

Tracks "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

The "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

All tracks are written by Parlor Hawk except as noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Blue Moon"Parlor Hawk3:03
2."Broken Home"Parlor Hawk3:23
3."Better Gone"Parlor Hawk, Nate Pyfer3:41
4."Maryanne"Parlor Hawk3:04
5."Save Me"Parlor Hawk2:09
6."Silhouette"Parlor Hawk3:21
7."Scars"Parlor Hawk2:32
8."We Better Run"Parlor Hawk3:15
9."The Wind"Parlor Hawk3:42
10."Dreams"Parlor Hawk1:48
11."Wherever I Come From"Parlor Hawk3:10

Personnel
Parlor Hawk
  • Andrew Clifford Capener– vocals, rhythm guitar
  • TJ Nockleby– guitar
  • Andrew Dyer– bass
  • Mark Garbett– piano, additional vocals
  • Jay Tibbitts– drums

References
  1. "Cool name! Cool band! Cool album!". Heraldextra.com. 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  2. "Parlor Hawk - Self-Titled". slugmag.com. 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2013-10-06.
  3. "With second album on horizon, Parlor Hawk returns to Velour : The Ticket". Heraldextra.com. 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2013-12-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=670701676307046&set=a.196035657106986.45852.144603945583491&type=1&theater
  6. http://www.noisetrade.com/parlorhawk/parlor-hawk
  7. "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  8. "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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