June 2019 – Page 25 – Americana UK

Dylan LeBlanc “Renegade” (ATO Records, 2019)

June 7, 2019 Ben Roberts 0

Whenever you’re looking through the liner notes of a record and you see “Producer: Dave Cobb” you know it’s definitely worth a listen. Dylan LeBlanc’s 4th release ‘Renegade’ follows suit. Cobb’s brilliant, signature sound shines through. […]

Video Premiere: Kind Country “Hard Times”

June 7, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0

Now here’s something from a band that are going to be big. A live version of the title track of the new album from Minneapolis outfit Kind Country, and a brilliant high energy performance it is […]

The Last InnHouse “Skimming Stone” (Independent, 2019)

June 6, 2019 Russell Murphy 0

The Last InnHouse describe themselves as an alt-country/Indie/Folk outfit which is quite a mish-mash of genres and their debut album, ‘Skimming Stone’, attempts to showcase the band’s songwriting and playing strengths in each. The heart of […]

Songs for the apocalypse: Witness “My Time Alone”

June 6, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Back in 2002 when Americana UK was one years old, we held a mini-festival at the Masque venue in Liverpool which celebrated the best of UK americana. Thanks to my shambolic organisational skills, the event over-ran […]

Thea Gilmore “Small World Turning” (Proper Recordings, 2019)

June 6, 2019 Keith Hargreaves 0

The first release for a couple of years ‘Small World Turning’ represents a return to the more acoustic stylings of earlier Thea Gilmore recordings. Opening with an a cappella cover of ‘Mockingbird’ that fades into the […]