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Barzin “Blue Factory Flame” – Listen

September 30, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0
Taken from the ‘Studio 13 Session Live at Revolution Recordings‘ EP (and read the review here) this recording of Jason Molina’s ‘Blue Factory Flame‘ is a stunning interpretation – eerily spooky and the interplay with Diana […]
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Kacy & Clayton “Carrying On” (New West, 2019)

September 30, 2019 Mike Elliott 0
“Should’ve married for money, like any woman in her right mind would do / instead I settled for love and don’t you know that that’s the worst thing you can do.” So begins ‘The Forty-Ninth Parallel’, the […]
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Video: Molly Linen “When They Didn’t Care”

September 30, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0
This is rather nice.  It’s the new single from Glasgow musician Molly Linen, out now and will also be on her debut EP, which is out on October 4th.  It’s a nice blend of Americana and […]
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Sturgill Simpson “Mercury in Retrogade” – Listen

September 27, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0
We leave you for this week dear reader with a track from Sturgill Simpson’s new album ‘Sound and Fury’ which it’s fair to say is getting fairly glowing reviews (The Guardian this morning said: “it’s hard […]
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Video Premiere: The Orphan Brigade “Captain’s Song (Sorley Boy)”

September 27, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0
This wonderful and atmospheric music is from the Orphan Brigade’s new album “To The Edge Of The World“, which is out now.  It was written on a boat in Antrim and Sorley Boy is an infamous […]

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Southern rock debut for Canadian five-piece. Hailing from Ontario, Canada, The Wild High are a five-piece built around singer-songwriter Jon Harvey (formerly of the band Monster Truck). Harvey describes the band as “a chosen family of […]
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Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win tickets to see Dawn Landes live

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If you’re not subscribing to our monthly supporters newsletter you’ll be missing out on our exclusive supporters playlist of the best new americana we’ve heard over the last few weeks which this month includes new tracks […]
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This week’s podcast features the band Dogwood Tales in conversation as they wait for their album, Every Star In Rockingham County, to come out on 28th of this month. There’s also a couple of new tracks […]

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Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

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Nashville East resident Aaron Lee Tasjan has long been a favourite of Americana UK, and with 12 albums to his name, including his latest Get Over It, Underdog, and approaching 40, he is no longer the […]
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Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

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American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]
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Interview: David Keenan on inspiration, optimism and telling stories

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“Radiate a smile if we’re only here for a short while / no we don’t want to miss a day / cus there’s so much we must do,” sings David Keenan on Radiate a Smile, four […]

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Autumn Hollow “Meantime/Between Time”

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Taken from the new EP, ‘Throw the House’, due out June 17 through Oak Honest Records, ‘Meantime / Between Time‘ is the lead single from the reconstituted Boston band Autumn Hollow.  It’s a song which, ironically […]
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Amythyst Kiah set for UK summer dates

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A name that’s likely to be relatively new to readers of Americana UK is Amythyst Kiah, who has recently collaborated as part of a feted supergroup of four banjo players under the moniker, Our Native Daughters.
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Cassie Jean and The Fireflies “Heart Over Head”

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Swinging country with love and heartbreak as lyrical themes. Cassie Jean Barbaresi is a Texas-born singer-songwriter and, topically, a soccer player who stills plays and also coaches her sons’ teams. She and her partner, Rich Odato, […]

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