2020 – Page 242 – Americana UK

Video Premiere: StevieRay Latham “Madeline”

June 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

We are pleased to premiere the gentle, dreamy new single from StevieRay Latham. This deeply personal song is taken from Latham’s brand new EP, ‘Nomads of Industrial Suburbia’. The EP was Latham’s first experience of recording […]

Frank Turner “Live In Newcastle” (Xtra Mile Recordings/Polydor Records, 2020)

June 3, 2020 Diccon Johnston 1

Frank Turner operates in that most ambiguous of roles, the singer-songwriter, with his output being classified variously from punk to folk. This live-work reveals that this is not entirely accurate, he is foremost an entertainer – […]

Track Premiere: Gypsy Outfit “Pyromaniac”

June 3, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Gypsy Outfit made use of a pile of vintage equipment to record their new album which carries the suitably retro title of ‘1969‘. Gypsy Outfit are guitarist/vocalist and primary songwriter, Brandon Maddox and vocalist/violinist Kate Lovely. […]

The Mammals “Nonet” (Soundly, 2020)

June 3, 2020 Lyndon Bolton 0

‘Nonet’ is compelling listening for these locked down times. In their blend of classic folk and Americana The Mammals, Mike Merenda and Ruth Ungar plus an ensemble of seven, ask searching questions about our environment and […]

Judy Collins and a Global Choir to fund the WHO

June 3, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s one of her most iconic recordings – ‘Amazing Grace‘ – and Judy Collins has been inspired to put her voice – and the voices of thousands of others making up a “virtual choir” – to […]

Something for the weekend: Truman Sinclair “4th of July”

July 3, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm tonight. Don’t forget about our 25 year anniversary event in November which takes place […]

Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026

July 3, 2026 0

Performances don’t get much more intimate when less than 50 people are in the front space of a record shop and the artist is playing unamplified, less than five feet away. In the autumn of 2025, […]

Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”

July 3, 2026 0

Americana royalty teams up with a cracking Texas band to produce a varied and highly enjoyable mix of country, soul and stomp. Ryan Bingham is a comparatively rare example of an americana artist who has broken […]

Year: 2020

Video Premiere: StevieRay Latham “Madeline”

Frank Turner “Live In Newcastle” (Xtra Mile Recordings/Polydor Records, 2020)

Track Premiere: Gypsy Outfit “Pyromaniac”

The Mammals “Nonet” (Soundly, 2020)

Judy Collins and a Global Choir to fund the WHO

Something for the weekend: Truman Sinclair “4th of July”

Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026

Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”

Americana Stories – Simon Lamont “Americana”

Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win a vinyl copy of Ashley McBryde’s new album