Sara Watkins is calling from the car, on one of her regular drives up the California coast from her quieter home base of San Diego to Los Angeles, where she hosts The Watkins Family Hour at Largo – a club that’s located next to a store called Trashy Lingerie on a busy strip of La [...]

Sara Watkins Sun Midnight Sun (Nonesuch) Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Sara Watkins’ Sun Midnight Sun begins in “The Foothills” – a flurry of nearly Celtic-sounding fiddling. The instrumental could be an ode to the low green peaks that border her hometown of Vista, California, or the landscapes she’s seen in her travels. More [...]