July 2021 – Page 30 – Americana UK

Video: Icarus Phoenix “25 years of film photography aka 80’s Night Dance Party Singing ‘Send Me an Angel'”

July 8, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

We ran a track by Utah musician Drew Danburry’s Icarus Phoenix moniker last week but this one slipped by under the radar a few weeks ago. It’s another gem, to the extent that it made our […]

Track Premiere: E. G. Vines “King Of The Rat Race”

July 8, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

On this latest release by E.G. Vines no punches are held back, there’s a swaggering assurance in lines like “I’m the King of the Rat Race, and I am just a Rat you say / I’m […]

Video Premiere: Graham Brown Band “Haunted”

July 8, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s the atmospheric new single from Vancouver’s Graham Brown Band. Featuring a driving rhythm and strong bass line, the song pulls you in and then keeps your attention thanks to an engaging, ranging vocal melody. A […]

Classic Americana Albums – Teenage Fanclub “Songs From Northern Britain”

July 7, 2021 Mark Nenadic 4

If The Byrds, Neil Young and Big Star are lynchpins of Americana, then undoubtedly so are Teenage Fanclub, who distil the three so eloquently into their own sweet sound. For over thirty years (and counting) these […]

Artwork for Old Sea Brigade album Motivational Speaking

Old Sea Brigade “Motivational Speaking”

July 7, 2021 Rich Orpin 0

Old Sea Brigade expertly navigate troubled waters on latest LP. “I’m learning to let go, I’m building a life, now I can look at the scars, and not think of the knife” sings Ben Cramer on […]