The 2011 album "Cervantine" finds A Hawk and a Hacksaw continuing their exploration of Eastern European folk traditions, albeit with a more produced sound than their earlier independent releases. The album was recorded with engineer and producer James W. S. Pellissier.
- "Cervantine" was released on February 18, 2011, by the independent label LM Dupli-cation.
- The album blends traditional folk instrumentation with experimental elements, featuring accordion, violin, and various percussion.
- This release marked a period of international touring for the duo following its release.
A Hawk and a Hacksaw is an American folk duo known for their energetic performances and fusion of Balkan, klezmer, and American folk music. At the time of "Cervantine," they were three albums into their career, having previously explored similar sonic territories with "The Old Scrapple Mountains" and "Doberman."
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