Sun Midnight Sun
Sara Watkins · 2012
35 min · 10 tracks · folk · bluegrass music
A delicate tapestry of folk and bluegrass woven with personal storytelling and intricate instrumentation.
Sun Midnight Sun is an album by Sara Watkins, released in 2012. A delicate tapestry of folk and bluegrass woven with personal storytelling and intricate instrumentation. 'Sun Midnight Sun' received critical acclaim, solidifying Watkins' reputation as a compelling solo artist. It debuted at number 19 on the Billboard Folk Albums chart, marking an important step in her post-Nickel Creek career and influencing a wave of contemporary folk musicians. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sun Midnight Sun sound like?
A delicate tapestry of folk and bluegrass woven with personal storytelling and intricate instrumentation. Rooted in folk and bluegrass music.
What makes Sun Midnight Sun by Sara Watkins notable?
'Sun Midnight Sun' received critical acclaim, solidifying Watkins' reputation as a compelling solo artist. It debuted at number 19 on the Billboard Folk Albums chart, marking an important step in her post-Nickel Creek career and influencing a wave of contemporary folk musicians. By the time 'Sun Midnight Sun' was released in 2012, Sara Watkins was transitioning from her role in Nickel Creek to a solo career. This album followed her self-titled debut from 2009, showcasing her growth as a songwriter and musician while also reflecting on her roots in acoustic music.
How many songs are on Sun Midnight Sun?
Sun Midnight Sun has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Foothills 1:22
- 2 You and Me Standout 3:23
- 3 You’re the One I Love 1:45
- 4 When It Pleases You Standout 6:49
- 5 Be There 3:50
- 6 I’m a Memory 3:56
- 7 Impossible 3:54
- 8 The Accord 3:21
- 9 Lock and Key 3:39
- 10 Take Up Your Spade 3:25
Release Date
January 1, 2012
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
35 min 24 sec
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