June 2020 – Page 34 – Americana UK

Uncle Sinner “Trouble Of The World” (Independent, 2020)

June 4, 2020 Alan Fitter 0

Judging by the title of his first three albums, ‘Ballads And Mental Breakdowns’, ‘A Pocketful Of Glass Eyes’ and ‘Let The Devil In’, Michael Bodner who records as Uncle Sinner must have been to some dark […]

The Cradle “One Too Many Times” – Listen

June 4, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

What does The Cradle sound like? Well, the solo project of singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Paco Cathcar could be summed up after hearing ‘One too many Times‘ quite easily as psychfolk. But what does The Cradle sound […]

Video: Evening Hymns “My Drugs, My Dreams”

June 4, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the lovely, understated vocal on this ambient song from Evening Hymns, the project of Jonas Bonnetta. The second single from the forthcoming ‘Heavy Nights’ is accompanied by a suitably atmospheric video. The ambitious, layered […]

AmericanA to Z: Steve Earle

June 3, 2020 Clint West 2

Steve Earle was a tough choice for this slot. On the one hand, what can you write about him that has not already been well documented? On the other hand, how can you omit one of […]

Eric Long “Looking Up” (Independent, 2020)

June 3, 2020 Paul Campbell 0

Eric Long’s ‘Looking Up’ kicks off with `Everyday’, a song that sounds like the distillation of optimism. The guitar chops a rhythmic line, the stand-up bass chugs and thumps and you’re already feeling good. A shuffling […]

Chris Pierce “Songs for the Heavy Hearted”

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A moving, beautifully crafted collection of songs that refuses to surrender compassion in a fractured world. Chris Pierce has always possessed one of the finest voices in americana, capable of conveying tenderness, conviction and quiet resilience […]

Margo Cilker unveils her “Little White Cross” for October

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Western folk singer-songwriter and AUK favourite Margo Cilker has announced her third album, Little White Cross, due out October 9 via Fossil Records, a label Cilker recently launched with fellow musician ISMAY. The upcoming 10-song set […]

Kacy Lee Anderson to release debut solo album

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After more than a decade as one half of the Canadian folk duo Kacy & Clayton, Saskatchewan songwriter Kacy Lee Anderson steps out on her own with the announcement of her debut solo album, Hello, I’m […]

Month: June 2020

Uncle Sinner “Trouble Of The World” (Independent, 2020)

The Cradle “One Too Many Times” – Listen

Video: Evening Hymns “My Drugs, My Dreams”

AmericanA to Z: Steve Earle

Eric Long “Looking Up” (Independent, 2020)

Chris Pierce “Songs for the Heavy Hearted”

Margo Cilker unveils her “Little White Cross” for October

Kacy Lee Anderson to release debut solo album

Lance Cowan “The Air That You Breathe”

Sounds from beyond the Shed 248 “Too much good stuff…”