July 2017 – Page 23 – Americana UK

Video: The Blinding Lights “The Refugee” (Charity Single)

July 11, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

The new single from The Blinding Lights is not only excellent but it’s free to download from their website here https://www.theblindinglights.co.uk/. They ask that if you do so you make a donation to Refugee Action, as worthy […]

Ed Dupas “Tennessee Nights” (Independent, 2017)

July 10, 2017 Mark Nenadic 0

This is a highly satisfying slice of blue collar Americana, with grit and grace in just the right ratio. Dupas may be from the home of the Stooges and MC5, but instead he chooses to kick […]

Darlingside, Union Chapel, London, 3rd July 2017

July 10, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0

Darlingside are an American folk band starting to make quite a stir after a bumped higher up the bill appearance at last year’s Cambridge Folk Festival earnt them a lot of new fans this side of […]

Valparaiso featuring Howe Gelb release debut album September

July 10, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

The Parisian musical collective deriving from the cult band Jack The Ripper is releasing its first album under the Valparaiso alter ego on September 22nd, featuring the voices and poetry of Phoebe Killdeer of Nouvelle Vague, […]

Stu Larsen “Resolute” (Nettwerk Music Group, 2017)

July 10, 2017 David Stevenson 0

Australian native and notorious traveller Stu Larsen returns with his second full-length album ‘Resolute’ following his 2014 release ‘Vagabond’ which saw his brand of folk-pop gather praise for it’s simplicity and it’s lyrical honesty and he […]

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

August 7, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm. We leave you dear reader with a new song from Nate Amos aka This […]

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0

At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

August 7, 2026 0

A powerful message that’s relayed with the kind of vigour and skill needed to make people sit up and listen. “In his oval room, in his rockin’ chair / He’s the president, but I don’t care […]

Month: July 2017

Video: The Blinding Lights “The Refugee” (Charity Single)

Ed Dupas “Tennessee Nights” (Independent, 2017)

Darlingside, Union Chapel, London, 3rd July 2017

Valparaiso featuring Howe Gelb release debut album September

Stu Larsen “Resolute” (Nettwerk Music Group, 2017)

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

Classic Clips: The Mavericks “Born To Be Blue” – Live at American Songwriter Studios, 2012

The Wild High “Listen to The Wild High”