March 2020 – Page 12 – Americana UK

C.M. Talkington “Not Exactly Nashville” (Independent, 2020)

March 24, 2020 Mark Nenadic 0

Where does Rock meet Americana? And where does Americana become just Country? Do any of these lines exist? Are they simply in the ear of the beholder (behearer?) This writer can’t really offer any answers to […]

Your first week in isolation: Seven songs about loneliness

March 24, 2020 Harold Hogan 2

With working from home and self-isolation the new normal for the foreseeable, we’ve put together a soundtrack of daily tracks to get you through the first week. Feeling lonesome and blue? These artists are too…

White Owl Red “Afterglow” (Hush Mouth Records, 2020)

March 24, 2020 Alan Fitter 0

Less than a year after the release of ‘Existential Frontiers’, White Owl Red have released another album ‘Afterglow’ and unfortunately it doesn’t reach the heights of its predecessor. White Owl Red is basically singer/songwriter Josef McManus […]

The Third Mind “East/West” – Listen

March 24, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

As we have already established (see the many ‘What is this Americana….‘ articles) the genre that we call Americana is quite broad. Some songs feature twang and depressing songs about break-ups, and some songs have no […]

Video: Nathan Kalish “Kalimotxo”

March 24, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The fret-work is fabulous and a joy to watch close-up on ‘Kalimotxo’ from Nathan Kalish. His tenth album, ‘Songs for Nobody’, is due for release on 10th April. It promises to be an album full of […]