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Great American Trainwreck “Hell On The Rise” – Listen

April 23, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Great American Trainwreck are a five piece band operating out of Seattle who have been playing for a couple of years, time enough to get their eponymous debut album together – it’s out on May 23rd.  […]

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Video: Ordinary Elephant: “Jenny & James”

April 23, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0

Another track from the great Ordinary Elephant, taken from their forthcoming album “Honest”, out on May 3rd.  It’s an ultimately triumphant love story about interracial love and is quite beautiful.

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Happy Easter from Americana UK

April 19, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

We’re taking a break until Tuesday next week to celebrate the ascension of the Easter bunny into heaven. Don’t forget ‘Three Chords and the Truth’ the Woody Guthrie documentary which shows on BBC4 tomorrow night at […]

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Video Premiere: Anton & The Colts “My Favourite Song”

April 19, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0

Now this is rather good from Glasgow’s Anton & The Colts.  It’s the new single from their album “No End Of The Line”, out now and has real heart and soul.  Nice video too.  Anton is […]

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Danny Schmidt announces UK dates for May

April 18, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Austin, Texas-based folk-Americana singer-songwriter Danny Schmidt has announced details of a UK tour next month in support of his new album ‘Standard Deviation’ which we described as a collection of “songs of the troubadour, the worldly-wise […]

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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Check out the latest single from Maltese folk artist Alexandra Alden.  “Magnolia” is arranged beautifully and showcases Alden’s engaging, melodic voice.  Directed, animated and edited by Gideon van der Stelt, the video is an artfully-produced visual […]

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Mississippi Delta songbird, Bronwynne Brent, made a major US impact with the release of her “Deep Black Water” album back in 2011. When her follow-up “Stardust” arrived to critical acclaim in 2014,  Bob Harris declared himself […]

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