July 2021 – Page 7 – Americana UK

Paperback Riders: Michael Herr “Dispatches”

July 27, 2021 Gordon Sharpe 0

A classic account of a defining American nightmare. The Vietnam war was a watershed event in recent American history and one that is beyond the experience of the corresponding generation in Britain who never had to […]

Trevor Sensor “On Account of Exile, Vol. 1”

July 27, 2021 Peter Tomkins 0

A monumental folk-symphonic celebration of our triumph over darkness and misery. Probably. There are some musicians who seem to reveal so much of their inner torment at times that you wonder how they can perform these […]

Ryan Hamilton “Big Man” – previously unrecorded Chuck prophet song

July 27, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

What’s not to like? Ryan Hamilton has a solid rock and roll C.V. and Chuck Prophet writes great songs – and this is a perfect example. All the more surprising then that it hasn’t been recorded […]

Video Premiere: Moors & McCumber “What Would Love Do Now”

July 27, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

The latest single from Moors & McCumber is all about the astonishing vocal harmonies. Their voices combine beautifully, pulling together and apart in a melodic dance that showcases their considerable talent. Both members of the duo […]

Track Premiere: Danny George Wilson “Can You Feel Me?”

July 26, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Opening with a cheeky reference to Carly Simon’s biggest hit, Danny George Wilson’s latest single ‘Can You Feel Me?” is at once the expected rocking Americana – almost Neil Youngish in Harvest/Harvest Moon mode, and at […]