June 2021 – Page 10 – Americana UK

Track premiere: Jason McNiff “One Too Many Mornings” – Dylan reimagined

June 23, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Jason McNiff has a new single out – and in the best of the new traditions it’s a double A-sider and one of those A’s is a Dylan cover. It makes sense, and it’s wonderful to […]

Video Premiere: Daisy Chute “Music is There”

June 23, 2021 Andrew Frolish 2

Daisy Chute’s single, ‘Music is There’, is a quiet anthem for music lovers. It’s a love song to music, recognising the simple pleasure it gives and delighting in the way it connects people. Music is a […]

JP Harris’ Dreadful Wind and Rain “Don’t You Marry No Railroad Man”

June 23, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Folk perfection from JP Harris and Chance McCoy Just when you think you know JP Harris as the real-deal no bullshit slightly Outlaw Country musician with the voice that has been more than lived in he […]

Robert Jon & the Wreck announce UK dates for September

June 23, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Orange County Southern rock unit Robert Jon & the Wreck have announced some UK dates for September after their spring tour had to be cancelled along with the rest of the world’s. They’ll be joined by […]

Jeremy James Meyer “Alive & OK”

June 23, 2021 Clint West 1

Seattle based songwriter serves up an appetising smorgasbord of raw roots styles for his second album. Jeremy James Meyer is not a name that is widely known in the UK but on the evidence of his […]

Promo photo for Jack Barksdale EP "Battleground"

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – September 2026

September 23, 2026 1

It’s September already, and with it the first signs of Autumn’s “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”, inviting us to bid a fond farewell to another year of outdoor festivals culminating in last weekend’s ‘Long Road’ at […]

Artwork for Lisa Bouchelle album "Vandals Thieves and Lovers"

Lisa Bouchelle “Vandals, Thieves and Lovers”

September 23, 2026 0

Classy vocals from Lisa Bouchelle are front and centre of a fine country soul collection, featuring Amanda Shires, with some unexpected twists. It’s always a pleasure as a reviewer to discover a new top vocalist – […]

Album art for Mac Cornish album "Wayfaring Woman"

Mac Cornish “Wayfaring Woman”

September 23, 2026 0

Californian singer reminds you of the days when country music was country music, and that’s no bad thing. Mac Cornish grew up on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz mountains in northern California, where she […]

Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]

Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1

As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]

Interviews

Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0

Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

Album Reviews

Jesse Daniel “Countin’ The Miles”

June 18, 2024 0

Country in the Merle Haggard tradition played and sung with passion and panache. The opening song and lead single ‘Comin’ Apart At The Seams’ sets the tone for Jesse Daniel’s new album. The chorus: “This old […]

Album Reviews

Abigail Lapell “Getaway” (Coax Records, 2019)

January 28, 2019 0

Abigail Lapell hails from Toronto and is a talented lady, having a strong voice with an impressive range, plus the ability to play a range of instruments. She can write as well having penned all eleven […]

Tracks

Track Premiere : The Mallett Brothers Band “Onowa”

May 30, 2018 1

The new single from The Mallett Brothers Band, ‘Onowa’, is named for the town in which the Mallett Brothers were raised just north of Willimantic, Maine. It’s a classic train wreck story – and this one’s […]

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