A Hawk and a Hacksaw

A Hawk and a Hacksaw

A Hawk and a Hacksaw

RELEASED: January 01, 2002
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Maremaillette 4:41 2. A Hack and a Handsaw 3:35 3. Romceasca 7:05 4. A Hard Row to Hoe 2:24 5. All Along the Tide 3:49 6. Black Firs 1:59 7. Cotton Woods 2:22 8. At Dusk 0:43 9. Quand le Son Devient Aigu, Jeter la Girafe à la Mer 2:55 10. To Pine in Time 3:17 11. A Kernel 1:36 12. A Hawk and a Hacksaw 6:58 13. With Our Thoughts We Make the World 1:29
Historical Archive
A Hawk and a Hacksaw's self-titled album showcases a unique blend of Eastern European folk music and experimental soundscapes. The duo, consisting of Jeremy Barnes and Heather Trost, draws inspiration from various cultural traditions, merging traditional instruments with contemporary influences. The album is noted for its vibrant melodies and rhythmic complexity, reflecting the duo's travels and experiences in the Balkans and beyond. It has been praised for its eclecticism and emotional depth, establishing the group as a significant voice in the world music scene.