2020 – Page 47 – Americana UK

Sam Burton “I Can Go With You” (Tompkins Square, 2020)

November 16, 2020 Mark Nenadic 0

A moody, woozy debut album, given life in the salt flats of Utah. ‘Downer Folk’ is what the PR blurb calls it; quite succinctly put too. Drenched in echo, Burton’s voice is as sad as Orbison […]

Steve Forbert to release his second album this year

November 16, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Having released an album of covers of favourite songs, Steve Forbert returns this Fall with a live album. Not just any old live album either – this is a celebration of ‘Jackrabbit Slim‘ which emerged blinking […]

Anna Rose “How To Leave LA” – Listen

November 16, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Anna Rose has lived the same life as everyone else this year. Tour planned then plans up in the air with Covid. What to do? Well, in Anna Rose’s case the replacement plan has been to […]

Video: Eric Bazilian “Heaven Ain’t Gonna Save Us”

November 16, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Well, it’s been a busy year in American politics and society: the response to the pandemic, the Black Lives Matter protests, debate on climate change and, of course, the unresolved Presidential election. It’s all here in […]

Something for the weekend: Cordovas “A Song for You” (Behind the Scenes)

November 13, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it for another week dear reader, and we leave you today with a video which spotlights the recording of Nashville-based Cordovas’ cover of Leon Russell’s ‘A Song For You,’ available to stream and purchase today […]

Dean Owenswith John Convertino and Joey Burns

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

September 24, 2026 0

It’s week 2 of the search for our writers’ Top 10 UK americana albums, and Jonathan Hincks will doubt add to the debate with his choice, as follows: With the hands of the Doomsday Clock edging […]

Album artwork for The Fool by Embla and the Karldotters

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

September 24, 2026 0

Norwegian queer-country assertively and affectionately delivering. Embla Karidotter was the drummer for Norwegian indie band Razika for 13 years, before she chose to change direction and build on her love of country music with new band […]

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

September 24, 2026 0

On the 16th of October, Béla Fleck is to release the recording of a stellar Nashville night as a live album called Live Heart. On January 8, 2022, he and a multigenerational gang of musical heavy […]

Year: 2020

Sam Burton “I Can Go With You” (Tompkins Square, 2020)

Steve Forbert to release his second album this year

Anna Rose “How To Leave LA” – Listen

Video: Eric Bazilian “Heaven Ain’t Gonna Save Us”

Something for the weekend: Cordovas “A Song for You” (Behind the Scenes)

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

Izzie Walsh “Where Do We Go From Here?”

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”