March 2021 – Page 26 – Americana UK

Departure Lounge “Transmeridian”

March 11, 2021 Sean Hannam 0

After two decades away, Departure Lounge return with a strong collection of melodic, quirky indie-pop songs and cinematic instrumentals. Cult UK indie-experimentalists Departure Lounge are back, with their first album in almost 20 years – ‘Transmeridian’. […]

The Northern Belle “No Rush” – Listen

March 11, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

The new single by the Norwegian septet The Northern Belle see’s the band’s sound expanded even further with the addition of vocals from Nordicana compatriots Siv Jakobsen and Louien. It means that there’s just extra layers to the […]

Video Premiere: Russell Jamie Johnson “Put Me Out”

March 11, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Russell Jamie Johnson is a man of many talents. He’s an actor, stuntman and archer of some renown. He was even the archery coach for Jamie Parker, who played the famous wizard in Broadway’s ‘Harry Potter […]

AUK’s top 10 americana albums ever: Number 8 – Uncle Tupelo “No Depression”

March 10, 2021 Clint West 1

So, it’s day three and we have arrived at number 8 in our writers’ picks. A seminal album without question, but does it live up to its folkloric status in the pantheon of great americana albums? […]

Ryan Dugré “Glace Bay” – Listen

March 10, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Middle of the week, well we know how that feels – so here’s a short tune that should take you away from wherever you are to the wide-open spaces. And if you happen to be in […]