2020 – Page 361 – Americana UK

King Creosote revisits his love letter to Scotland

March 3, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

March 2020 sees the return of Scottish singer-songwriter Kenny Anderson aka King Creosote’s ‘From Scotland with Love’ project. A combination of heritage film which features themes of love, loss, war, resistance, emigration, work and play, ‘From […]

Cabane “Grande Est La Maison” (Independent, 2020)

March 3, 2020 Lyndon Bolton 0

‘Grande Est La Maison’, is an astounding sweep of orchestral folk/pop that bears similarities to meditation. Though hard to achieve, being in the moment brings about a deep sense of relaxation and calm. Listening to Cabane […]

Gareth Inkster “Used To It” – Listen

March 3, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Gareth Inkster isn’t lucky in love – we don’t know if he’s lucky at cards, but there’s a suggestion from ‘Used to it‘ that he’s lucky at pulling a song out of an emotionally bad situation.

Video: Basia Bulat “Already Forgiven”

March 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Basia Bulat’s ethereal voice is beautiful on ‘Already Forgiven’, the latest single from the soon-to-be released ‘Are You in Love?’, which comes out on 27th March. The video was shot in lovely natural spaces on film […]

Classic Americana Compilations “UNCUT Presents: Americana 2004”

March 2, 2020 Jonathan Aird 6

Magazine cover discs come and cover discs go, sometimes there’s a track or two that sparks an interest – I first encountered The Decemberists via a disc from Word magazine, that was a good find. Just […]