House and Land is a two-person experimental Appalachian old-time music band based in Asheville, North Carolina. The band members are guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Sarah Louise Henson and fiddler/banjoist Sally Anne Morgan. Both musicians contribute to vocals. They have two albums, the self-titled House and Land, released in June 2017, and Across the Field, released in June 2019. Their first album received a very positive 83 aggregate score on Metacritic and was named the 25th best album of 2017 by Magnet magazine, while their second received an 84 and was named Folk Album of the Month by The Guardian.The two have toured in the United States and the United Kingdom. They have also appeared at folk festivals such as the annual Pickathon in Portland, Oregon, the Festival for the Eno in Durham, North Carolina, and the Fanø Free Folk Fest in Denmark, playing with artists such as Carole Pegg and Emmanuelle Parrenin.
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