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 […]

Artwork for Jeffrey Halford and the Healers album "Used Parts"

Jeffrey Halford and The Healers “Used Parts”

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Blues, soul and rock-infused road trip-ready release from Texas-born, California-based Halford and band. Some albums just cry out: “put me on in the car, and turn the volume up!” Jeffrey Halford and the Healers’ latest album, […]

Fanny Lumsden brings her Traditions to the fore with her new album

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Australian singer-songwriter Fanny Lumsden is set to release her fifth studio album Traditions on October 30th. The long-player features her previous single Difficult Woman and the new one Mother’s Eyes, a pensive gaze at the matriarchal […]

Seasick Steve “Bootstraps” – won’t lift ya’ no more

August 11, 2026 0

What an idle fellow this Tracks Editor is – here’s him doing another “needs no introduction” song selection – the latest single from The Last Season of America, a new album of stirring protest songs and […]

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”

Jeffrey Halford and The Healers “Used Parts”

Fanny Lumsden brings her Traditions to the fore with her new album

Seasick Steve “Bootstraps” – won’t lift ya’ no more

Video Premiere: Kaz Murphy “Making Noise”

For The Sake Of The Song: Willie Nelson “Seven Spanish Angels”