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Video Premiere: Jesse Marchant “I’ve Got Friends”

October 3, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0
This is a rather lovely slice of laidback indie-folk-ish Americana from Jesse Marchant, which muses on artificial and disappointed lives.  It’s from his new album ‘Illusion of Love‘ which is out now.  He’s on tour in […]
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The Empty Pages “The Wanderer” (Independent, 2019)

October 2, 2019 Clint West 0
The Empty Pages are an acoustic duo from Stamford, Lincolnshire. ‘The Wanderer’ is the follow-up to their 2017 self-titled album. The result is a pop-folk collection that doesn’t demand too much of the listener. Many artists […]
Features

Studio Life – Yunger

October 2, 2019 Andrew Frolish 0
Felix Junger is a talented multi-instrumentalist. He plays in a number of bands across a range of genres but his latest project is a solo indie-folk record, ‘Of Journeys and Other Longings’, released under the name […]
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Songs for the apocalypse: Wilco “She’s a Jar”

October 2, 2019 Mark Whitfield 1
‘Summerteeth’ was the album that turned the masses on to Wilco, well the masses by relative americana terms, and it’s crazy to think that it was twenty – twenty! – years ago that it landed. Creating their […]
Album Reviews

M.Cambridge “Sea Songs: Anatomy of a Drowning Man” (Kirkinriola Records, 2019)

October 2, 2019 Keith Hargreaves 0
This album is almost a thesis rather than an album in the conventional sense. It feels like an investigation rather than an entertainment. As well as some beautifully crafted songs there are tracks of exposition interspersed […]

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Four songs obtained the same number of points but have been split by the number of writers who voted for it. The same number of people (5) voted for this song as one other, but by […]
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Maximiano’s second release is an open-hearted, intimate reflection on suffering and change in a divided nation. Out of a ten-day dog-sitting stint in the countryside came Milwaukee-based singer-songwriter Maximiano’s second release: Rokeby. Rokeby is the name […]
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Live Review: Jonny Morgan & The Moral Support + Vic Allen, The Grace, London – 25th March 2026

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Interview: Foy Vance on his seven-album project culminating in “The Wake”

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Few artists write with the kind of raw honesty and emotional depth that Foy Vance brings to his music. Across a career that has steadily unfolded over the last two decades, Vance has crafted songs that […]
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Behind the Songs: Natalie Del Carmen “Pastures”

March 30, 2026 0
When it comes right down to it, the heart of americana music has always been about connecting listeners to real experiences and emotions, and Natalie Del Carmen is currently one of the best examples of what […]
Interviews

Interview: Michael Timmins on “More Acoustic Junk”, Cowboy Junkies and, well… other Mike stuff

March 25, 2026 1
A few months ago, we got an album of more (acoustic) junk from the Junkies. Okay, that is a horrible image. Better start over. Michael Timmins, along with siblings Margo and Peter, and Alan Anton, the […]

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Stephen McCarthy & Carla Olson “Here Comes That Train Again” – locomotive nostalgia

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Sometimes we surprise ourselves with the songs that we never got around to running as part of Tracks, and revisiting the email pile turned up this gem.  Yeah, the album came out a while ago (2022 […]
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Video: The Levellers “Drug Bust McGee”

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The legend that is The Levellers have a new album, We The Collective,  out on March 9th and this is the first single from it, a powerful indictment of undercover police and their frequently dubious activities.
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Video: Nicky William “I Fell in Love with Her”

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Nicky William’s distinctive, deep vocal and emotional lyrics are real highlights in his atmospheric new video, ‘I Fell in Love with Her’.  The song tells a familiar tale of longing and self-doubt, of being captivated by […]

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