Yep Roc announces Watchhouse live disc coming
Originally released in 2020 as a Bandcamp exclusive, the album will now be widely available on CD, digital, and limited edition LP.
On Jan. 23, 2020, North Carolina-based Watchhouse —Emily Frantz (fiddle/vocals) and Andrew Marlin (mandolin/vocals)— known at the time as Mandolin Orange, played Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater, in support of their sixth album, "Tides of a Teardrop."
Supported by Clint Mullican (bass), Josh Oliver (guitar) and Joe Westerlund (drums), the show featured 15 songs. The album was engineered by the band's longtime technician Mark Alspaugh, mixed by Sean Sullivan and mastered by Alan Silverman at Aerial Sound, with artwork by Austin's own Ishaq Fahim.
Formed in Chapel Hill, N.C., in 2009, Watchhouse has released eight albums of American roots music. Signing with Yep Roc Records in 2013, they released four albums with the label — "This Side of Jordan," "Such Jubliee," "Blindfaller" and "Tides of a Teardrop.".
The track. List is:
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
More news for Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange)
- 04/22/21: Mandolin Orange changes name to Watchhouse
- 08/03/16: Mandolin Orange slates tour in support of "Blindfaller"
- 09/03/15: Mandolin Orange jumps on new video
CD reviews for Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange)


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