Paste Magazine 1,723,913 views The North Carolina duo have built a steady and growing fanbase with this kind of intimacy, and on Tides of A Teardrop, due out February 1, it is more potent than ever.By all accounts, it is the duo’s fullest, richest, and most personal effort. not to be confused with pop-country. "“Album opener ‘Golden Embers’…is a study in restraint. The North Carolina duo's music -- laced with bluegrass, country and folk -- is often wistful and contemplative without being somber, and always firmly grounded in the South. Mandolin Orange’s music radiates a mysterious warmth —their songs feel like whispered secrets, one hand cupped to your ear. country-pop. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates.We take your privacy very seriously and will never share our mailing lists. about. Beginning at an ambling pace, with intimate harmonies and gentle guitar picking, the song ultimately gives way to a lush, full-band sound.” Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates.We take your privacy very seriously and will never share our mailing lists. "“Now a decade into a career that has seen it help redefine American roots music for a younger generation, the duo Mandolin Orange has officially mastered blending engaging storytelling with acoustic elements of bluegrass, folk and country.”"Mandolin Orange has been quietly gathering local and faraway fans since its debut album was released back in 2010. Mandolin Orange - Hey Stranger (Live on The Current)Mandolin Orange - Wildfire - 11/2/2016 - Paste Studios, New York, NYMandolin Orange - Take This Heart of Gold - 11/2/2016 - Paste Studios, New York, NYMandolin Orange - "Gospel Shoes" - On the Farm Sessions @Pickathon 2017Mandolin Orange - Take This Heart of Gold (Official Video)Folk Alley Sessions: Mandolin Orange - "Waltz About Whiskey"Mandolin Orange - There Was A Time - Audiotree Live 50+ videos Play all Mix - Mandolin Orange - One More Down YouTube Mandolin Orange - Take This Heart of Gold - 11/2/2016 - Paste Studios, New York, NY - Duration: 4:39. The North Carolina duo have built a steady and growing fanbase with this kind of intimacy, and on “Mandolin Orange is a slow-burning, steadily rising folk duo...they've mastered a largely acoustic sound that exudes gentle elegance.”"Engineered to settle worried minds, slow the blood and lend an empathetic ear" with "songs about life lessons that feel lived-in and hard-won. Mandolin Orange - Wildfire - 11/2/2016 - Paste ... - YouTube Mandolin Orange - Rounder, Mokum Sessions. Mandolin Orange - Take This Heart of Gold (Official Video) Hard Travelin' - Youtube Music's Nashville Session. Folk Alley Sessions: Mandolin Orange - "Waltz About Whiskey" Mandolin Orange - "Little Worlds" Mandolin Orange - There Was A Time - Audiotree Live. Andrew Marlin & Emily Frantz. "“A compelling tale of finding release and joy in spite of darkness and temptation…It’s a new step for the band, and one that’s rewarding to hear.”“Time We Made Time” named one of the “10 Best Country and Americana Songs of the Week.”"There’s an earnestness to the duo’s delivery and approach that imbues the music with a rustic honesty and simplicity that belies the complexity of the harmonies and instrumentation. Mandolin Orange’s music radiates a mysterious warmth —their songs feel like whispered secrets, one hand cupped to your ear.