July 2021 – Page 5 – Americana UK

Video: Scott Hirsch “Spirit True”

July 28, 2021 Cam Fraser 0

Scott Hirsch has shared a video for ‘Spirit True‘, a song from his upcoming album ‘Windless Day‘. Hirsch already has an established reputation as an in-demand producer, but here he’s working both sides of the mixing […]

John Jenkins “If You Can’t Forgive You Can’t Love”

July 28, 2021 Tim Martin 0

A varied collection of strong songs that repays repeated plays. After being involved with Liverpool bands The Persuaders and Come in Tokio in the 80s, John Jenkins reappeared in 2015. He says of the shift from […]

Classic Americana Albums: Dave Alvin “West of the West”

July 28, 2021 Kimberly Bright 2

Dave Alvin, who was born and raised in Downey, California, may well be the best songwriter to come out of the first generation southern California punk scene. The former Blaster is also one of the best […]

Ciara O’Neill “Le Soleil” – Good day sunshine

July 28, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Ciara O’Neill’s new single ‘Le Soleil’ has a true shimmery summery sixties feel to it – with vocals as crystal clear as ice, albeit ice that’s soon to melt in the warmth of Ciara O’Neil’s expressive […]

Video Premiere: Eamon McGrath “Sleep When You’re Dead”

July 28, 2021 Andrew Frolish 1

Eamon McGrath has produced a starkly beautiful version of Mark Mandeville’s ‘Sleep When You’re Dead’ and we’re delighted to premiere the video on Americana UK. The song originally appeared on Mandeville’s 2011 album ‘Old Constitution’ as […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Ashley McBryde - Wild (vinyl)
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Liz stringer ‘ first time really feeling’Melbourne song...
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RE: Versions!
@paul-villers Those versions keep coming
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Just binged "Legends" - a British drama on Netflix abou...
By Paul Villers , 3 days ago
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Radio Paradise's Mellow Mix whilst on a bit of a drive
By Peter Thompson , 3 days ago
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Amy Grant The 6th of January (Yasgur’s Farm): time for ...
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The Lone Bellow - The Lone Bellow (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 6 days ago
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XTC - A Coat of Many Cupboards (excerpts...it's a 4 CD ...
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@andyshort Yes, it makes a refreshing change from artis...
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Interview: Judy Collins doesn’t look back, she looks forward

May 12, 2026 0

“My home is in New York City, on the Upper West Side,” Judy Collins said, proudly holding up a painting by her sister of cats and dogs that resembles a Monet. When I mentioned travelling up […]

Ramsey Thornton “I Called It!”

May 12, 2026 0

Oklahoman Ramsey Thornton’s debut album explores the liminal space between action and inertia against a mellifluous musical background. Ramsey Thornton’s I Called It! is an album preoccupied with the moments where something should happen but doesn’t. […]

France’s Eldorado festival brings americana stars to NW France in late June

May 12, 2026 0

After a first promising edition in September 2024, the one and only americana Fest in France, Eldorado, returns to the village of Vancé in NW France (close to Le Mans) with its second edition on 26th […]

Month: July 2021

Video: Scott Hirsch “Spirit True”

John Jenkins “If You Can’t Forgive You Can’t Love”

Classic Americana Albums: Dave Alvin “West of the West”

Ciara O’Neill “Le Soleil” – Good day sunshine

Video Premiere: Eamon McGrath “Sleep When You’re Dead”

Interview: Judy Collins doesn’t look back, she looks forward

Ramsey Thornton “I Called It!”

France’s Eldorado festival brings americana stars to NW France in late June

More People Really Should Know About… Nathan Seeckts

Clay DuBose “Father Time & Mother Nature”