2017 – Page 156 – 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 […]

Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

July 1, 2026 0

In 2023, an AUK writer displayed exquisite taste by naming Jeff Finlin as one of the top ten greatest americana artists of all time. Congrats to Jeff, as well as, after all, he did record the […]

Cover art for Danni Nicholls album "Making Moves"

Danni Nicholls “Making Moves”

July 1, 2026 0

Top-class vocals and production complement finely crafted personal lyrics of love, loss and hope from UK-born now Nashville-based artist. One of the joys in reviewing albums for Americana UK is that moment when you first play […]

All-star tribute to the Delmore Brothers to be released in October

July 1, 2026 0

The music of Alton and Rabon Delmore continues to influence generations of singers and songwriters across multiple genres. From their first appearance as the Delmore Brothers at the 1926 Athens Fiddlers Convention, their intricate harmonies took […]

Year: 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)

Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

Danni Nicholls “Making Moves”

All-star tribute to the Delmore Brothers to be released in October

Lynn Blakey “Dreams are Lovers: A Retrospective”

Live Review: Maisy Owen with BJ Cole + Joe Harvey-Whyte, Theatreship, London – 23rd June 2026