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Garrett Owen “No One To Save You” – Listen

October 8, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0
Garrett Owen’s new song ‘No One to Save You Now‘ is a world-weary troubadour’s song – weary as hell and having to get ready for the show whilst managing a long-distance relationship which seems to be […]
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Yo La Tengo “Sleepless Night” EP (Matador, 2020)

October 8, 2020 Mark Johnson 0
Yo La Tengo return with an EP collaboration with artist Yoshitomo Nara, to accompany his major retrospective at LACMA. Two decades ago when they first met, he was the fanboy. Whilst they have continued to churn […]
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Track Premiere: Roger Street Friedman “Carry Me (Acoustic)”

October 8, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0
Today’s Track Premiere from Roger Street Friedman is an acoustic version of a song from his most recent album ‘Rise‘ (produced by Larry Campbell) which was released in April this year.  This new, acoustic, recording of […]
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Video: Wolf & Moon “Eyes Closed”

October 8, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Berlin-based duo Wolf & Moon have just released the atmospheric, emotionally intense video for ‘Eyes Closed’.  The song was recorded with John Andersson, the Swedish-Grammy nominated producer, while living in remote Swedish woodland.  The duo explain […]
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Jim White “Smart-Ass Reply” – Listen

October 7, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0
Jim White is one cool guy, the kind of guy who’ll rip a song in the style of an early-70’s Alice Cooper and then lay it down just perfectly.  This song sounds so much like something […]

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For The Sake Of The Song: Willie Nelson “Seven Spanish Angels”

August 10, 2026 1
Seven Spanish Angels is a song which encapsulates a full range of americana imagery – doomed love, defiance, outlaws, faith, mystery and death – all set in an undescribed location that calls up the settings for […]
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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 […]
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Margo Cilker unveils her “Little White Cross” for October

August 10, 2026 0
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 […]

  • For The Sake Of The Song: Willie Nelson “Seven Spanish Angels”
  • 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…”
  • Jim James “Wowed Out” – wow, wow, wow – unbelievable
  • Video Premiere: Brock Davis “All of You”
  • Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”
  • Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free
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Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0
At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]
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Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

August 4, 2026 0
Nashville East resident Aaron Lee Tasjan has long been a favourite of Americana UK, and with 12 albums to his name, including his latest Get Over It, Underdog, and approaching 40, he is no longer the […]
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Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0
American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]

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Live Review: Diana Jones, Twickfolk, Cabbage Patch, Twickenham – 16th April 2023

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As Diana Jones ended her performance to rapturous applause, the person next to your reviewer could not have summed it up better, “She gives you hope that the world might be a better place and she […]
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Video: Kolars “One More Thrill”

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A great video and song from LA’s Kolars, a band new to Americana UK.
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Sara Rachele “Goodbye, Goodbye” – Listen

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Sara Rachele’s new album ‘Scorpio Moon‘ is out at the end of May.  Unusually it was recorded straight to tape. Even more unusually it features Binky Griptite and other members of The Dap-Kings (who you’ll recall […]

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