May 2018 – Page 19 – Americana UK

Video: The Raving Beauties “The Way I Love Her”

May 14, 2018 Jeremy Searle 1

From their wonderful tribute EP to Bap Kennedy ( copies available here: https://ravingforbap.bandcamp.com/releases), all proceeds to Marie Curie cancer care) this is a great version of one of Bap’s best songs from The Raving Beauties, who […]

Video: Frightened Rabbit “Good Arms vs. Bad Arms”

May 11, 2018 Mark Whitfield 2

Have a good weekend everyone albeit one that begins on a sad note. My mate John bought this album for me 10 years ago and this particular track was part of the soundtrack to many late nights. […]

Twain “Rare Feeling” (BB*Island, 2018)

May 11, 2018 Scott Baxter 4

I started and stopped writing about this LP a bunch of times. Too smart arse. Too gushing. Too esoteric. Trying too hard to sound clever about an album I’ve grown to genuinely love, in the hope […]

Black Deer announce final line-up for next month – looks awesome

May 11, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Black Deer is like that kid showing off at school who always has the best stuff and today they’ve got one more (well a few more) thing(s) to brag about since they’ve announced the final names […]

Pick of the Political Pops: World Party “Ship of Fools (early writing version)”

May 11, 2018 Paul Villers 1

Look what happens when you have a Bank Holiday. Despite the fact that we think of ourselves as a semi-autonomous state here at Americana-UK Towers we do like to observe traditional Bank Holidays. And this one […]