''Parlor Hawk'' is the second full-length album by

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band Parlor Hawk. It was released on February 18, 2014. The album was produced by GRAMMY nominated composer and friend

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, 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).

Media usage

Tracks "Better Gone" and "We Better Run" featured in the season 6 finale of ''

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''. Track "Scars" featured in the '' Switched at Birth'' season 3 episode "The Scream". Track "Silhouette" featured on ''

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featured the album the week of March 25, 2014.

Music video

The "Maryanne" music video debuted on August 30, 2013. 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.”

Track listing

Personnel

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

References

2014 albums Parlor Hawk albums {{2010s-folk-album-stub