2018 – Page 201 – Americana UK

Gretchen Peters “Dancing With The Beast” (Proper Records, 2018)

May 8, 2018 Rick Bayles 0

A new album from Gretchen Peters is always cause for celebration. She has consistently been one of the finest songwriters in the Americana genre and just seems to go from strength to strength – it is […]

Jon Sindenius “Dirty Hometown” – Listen

May 8, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

‘Dirty Hometown’ is a new track from Jon Sindenius with a soulful country feel to it that comes straight from Sweden, the beating heart of Scandicountry. It’s gentle and reflective with a nice arrangement – that […]

Alessi’s Ark announces UK dates – animals only welcome in pairs

May 8, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

‘Love Is The Currency’ is the fourth studio full-length from Alessi’s Ark, arriving over four years on from the last album ‘The Still Life’ which garnered some rather nice reviews back in 2013. Alessi started writing […]

Aisha Badru “Pendulum” (Nettwerk, 2018)

May 8, 2018 Paul Kerr 0

It’s really all Volkswagen’s fault. Back in 2016 they licensed a song from an unknown young singer to soundtrack one of their adverts. Pocketing the money, Aisha Badru, a Yonkers, New York singer-songwriter set about recording […]

Ivan Moult “Longest Shadow” (Bubblewrap Records, 2018)

May 8, 2018 Scott Baxter 0

Throw a dart in the air of any hamlet, village, town or city in the UK and the chances are it’ll land on the head of an introverted and melancholic singer-songwriter with an acoustic guitar, a […]

More People Really Should Know About: David Borné

June 30, 2026 0

On Singing Machine, Microphone, the final track on David Borné’s 2023 debut Genesis, he sings of the unbridled, innocent joy of making music during childhood for nothing but the pure love of it. It’s a soaring […]

Ian Prowse “No Names”

June 30, 2026 0

Impassioned energy and emotionally charged politics from Merseyside luminary. Ian Prowse has been making music for more than thirty years, first with indie band Pele, then forming the band Amsterdam in 1999, and now releasing albums […]

New tour dates for Brian Fallon, Pokey Lafarge and The Roseline

June 30, 2026 0

Occasionally, we provide a compendium of recently announced live shows, so here are three sets of tour dates that came our way in the last few days. Gaslight Anthem main man, Brian Fallon, who recently led […]

Year: 2018

Gretchen Peters “Dancing With The Beast” (Proper Records, 2018)

Jon Sindenius “Dirty Hometown” – Listen

Alessi’s Ark announces UK dates – animals only welcome in pairs

Aisha Badru “Pendulum” (Nettwerk, 2018)

Ivan Moult “Longest Shadow” (Bubblewrap Records, 2018)

More People Really Should Know About: David Borné

Ian Prowse “No Names”

New tour dates for Brian Fallon, Pokey Lafarge and The Roseline

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dillon Warnek

Preview: Rose’s Pawn Shop selling great gigs for the next couple of weeks