June 2020 – Page 10 – Americana UK

Lauren Calve “Wildfire” (Independent, 2020)

June 23, 2020 Paul Campbell 0

Lauren Calve’s music is at the bluesy, rockier end of the Americana spectrum. Here you will find riffing electric guitars, on-the-beat drumming, pulsing basslines and most notably Calve’s powerful singing. Her voice combines projection and emotion […]

Drift Mouth “The Book Of Allison” – Listen

June 23, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

From left to right in the picture above you see drummer, lead guitar and bass player for Americana power trio Drift Mouth. They have their second album ‘Loveridge is Burning‘ coming out soon, and ‘The Book […]

Video: Sam Calver “River”

June 23, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Written after the birth of his first-born child, Sam Calver’s recent video has a simple message about the love between father and son and the importance of the people around us. Calver explains: “‘River’ is […]

Classic Americana Compilations: Various Artists “Cash Covered” (Mojo, 2004)

June 22, 2020 Gordon Sharpe 3

Johnny Cash had a career that would take a very large book or two to encapsulate and this Mojo sampler from 2004 offers 15 tracks that only represent the briefest overview with a variety of disparate […]

Tomo “Wayward Son” (Independent, 2020)

June 22, 2020 Diccon Johnston 0

‘Wayward Son’ is the first independent release EP from Tomo, a Bristol-based indie-folk songwriter. It was all recorded and produced by Tomo at his parents’ house in Somerset. There are no trivial topics explored in this […]