June 2019 – Page 17 – Americana UK

Pick of the Political Pops: Guided By Voices “Vote For Me Dummy”

June 14, 2019 Paul Villers 0

Here at Americana-UK Towers we are nothing if not democrats (that’s a small ‘d’ for our American friends). Every year we hold an election to vote in our glorious leader and every year The Editor wins. […]

Jesse Malin “Strangers & Thieves” – Listen

June 14, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Jesse Malin’s new song is ‘Strangers & Thieves‘ and it’s a case of “hmm….this song’s a bit too good“. What do we mean by that? Well the song is from Malin’s new album ‘Sunset Kids‘ and […]

Video: Lasers Lasers Birmingham “Wild Animals”

June 14, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0

This is the new single, released today, from LA band Lasers Lasers Birmingham, taken from their new album “Warning”, out on July 26th. It’s a classic country sound but with a bit of a contemporary edge […]

Hiss Golden Messenger announce new record “Terms of Surrender”

June 13, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

The always delightful North Carolina band Hiss Golden Messenger have announced the release of their anticipated twelfth new album ‘Terms of Surrender’ which will be released on the uber-cool Merge Records on September 20th. Following a […]

Jake Xerxes Fussell “Out of Sight” (Paradise of Bachelors, 2019)

June 13, 2019 Alasdair Fotheringham 0

There are nine tracks on North Carolina folk musician Jake Xerxes Fussell’s third album, ‘Out of Sight’, and in the sleeve notes meticulously explaining each one’s backstory, one adjective appears in all of them: traditional. But […]