2018 – Page 112 – Americana UK

Noah and the Whale’s Matt Owens to release solo album – November

August 16, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Matt Owens, founder member of the lovely Noah and the Whale, will be releasing his first solo album late November. Currently being recorded at Airtight Studios in Manchester, the album is being produced by Nigel Stonier […]

The Devil Makes Three “Chains are Broken” (New West Records, 2018)

August 16, 2018 Jim Finnie 0

The Devil Makes Three are back with a bang. ‘Chains are Broken’ is their first album of original material in five years and it’s certainly worth waiting for with 11 strong tracks and thankfully no banal […]

Lost Kinks track found!

August 16, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

That’s hyperbole – not so much lost more carefully stored away in a tape archive but never previously released. This track, ‘Time Song‘ has been heard before though, it was played at a concert celebrating the […]

Video: Brian Larney “The Crossing”

August 16, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0

The new single from Connecticut singer-songwriter Brian Larney has much to say in just a few words. The atmospheric video that accompanies it is excellent too.

Interview with Alan Tyler

August 15, 2018 Mark Underwood 1

It’s no exaggeration to say that Alan Tyler has probably done more than just about anyone in the UK to keep the torch of americana music burning since the early ’90s. Alan and Steve Pulford […]

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 […]

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 […]

Lynn Blakey “Dreams are Lovers: A Retrospective”

July 1, 2026 0

Unfashionable but influential collaborative indie singer-songwriter enjoys a career-spanning retrospective following her untimely death earlier this year. Lynn Blakey was not a name that gained a great deal of traction commercially but she was an influential […]

Year: 2018

Noah and the Whale’s Matt Owens to release solo album – November

The Devil Makes Three “Chains are Broken” (New West Records, 2018)

Lost Kinks track found!

Video: Brian Larney “The Crossing”

Interview with Alan Tyler

Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

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

Jim James takes off his Morning Jacket and gets all “Wowed Out” on his latest solo album