2018 – Page 222 – Americana UK

Great Lake Swimmers ride the waves with new album, EP

April 13, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

2018 marks the 15th anniversary of one of our favourite indie-folk/rock bands here at AUK, Great Lake Swimmers (not to be confused with the also great Great Lakes) and today they’ve announced a new album: ‘The Waves, […]

Port Cities “Port Cities” (Independent, 2018)

April 13, 2018 Mark Nenadic 0

Port Cities is the award-winning combined efforts of three celebrated Nova Scotian musicians – Carleton Stone, Dylan Guthro and Breagh MacKinnon. They’ve joined together to produce a slab of (modern) Nashville inspired, poppy AOR meets slightly […]

Pick of the Political Pops: Sean Rowe “Soldiers Song”

April 13, 2018 Paul Villers 0

The world – a mad and bad place at the best of times – got a little too much for us recently so we have taken to the bunker for a couple of weeks respite and […]

Video: Mary Chapin Carpenter “He Thinks He’ll Keep Her”

April 13, 2018 Jeremy Searle 3

From the mid Nineties, and accompanied by a stellar set of backing singers including Emmylou Harris and Trisha Yearwood, this is the wonderful Mary Chapin Carpenter with a song that sadly still has resonance today. Have […]

Cold Tone Harvest “After You” (Independent, 2018)

April 12, 2018 Mark Johnson 0

With such an evocative band name, you could be forgiven for presumption about this bands style, and you may be half right. Yes, they are rural, and with Michigan being the Midwest, those winters will be […]

“Doggone” it … Jeffrey Silverstein announces a new album

June 29, 2026 0

Jeffrey Silverstein has announced Doggone, his new album, is set for release on 23rd October via UK label Full Time Hobby. Meeting at the intersection of the loner-folk, cosmic country, and kraut-laden choogle, Silverstein is a […]

Cover art for Jolene Marie album "Sun Creek"

Jolene Marie “Sun Creek”

June 29, 2026 0

Calgary singer-songwriter delivers ten vignettes that explore the intertwining of desire and despair on this excellent debut album. Jolene Marie is not an artist comfortable in the spotlight. With a generally private and reserved persona, she […]

Shooter Jennings to put out second album of father Waylon’s legacy

June 29, 2026 0

Shooter Jennings has announced the release of Diamonds, a new album of previously unheard songs by his father, Waylon Jennings. Physical copies (CDs, LPs, Cassettes) and downloads of Diamonds will be in stores on 13th November […]

Year: 2018

Great Lake Swimmers ride the waves with new album, EP

Port Cities “Port Cities” (Independent, 2018)

Pick of the Political Pops: Sean Rowe “Soldiers Song”

Video: Mary Chapin Carpenter “He Thinks He’ll Keep Her”

Cold Tone Harvest “After You” (Independent, 2018)

“Doggone” it … Jeffrey Silverstein announces a new album

Jolene Marie “Sun Creek”

Shooter Jennings to put out second album of father Waylon’s legacy

For the Sake of the Song: Elles Bailey “Starling”

Tramp for the Lord “Seven Clouds of Joy”