2021 – Page 156 – Americana UK

Artwork for Tiger Saw and Reasons Why album

Tiger Saw & The Reasons Why “Wet & Unlucky”

August 11, 2021 Sean Hannam 0

Soulful and cinematic country with a few surprises thrown in. ‘Wet & Unlucky’ is a collaboration between Massachusetts sadcore band Tiger Saw and Arkansas country act Dylan Earl & The Reasons Why. The two groups met […]

Lindsay Jarman “The Gallery” – Me looking at you looking at me looking elsewhere

August 11, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Not, we should make clear, anything to do with the Dire Straits song – ‘The Gallery‘ is the title song of Lindsey Jarman’s debut album. On it she takes a reflective look at moments from her […]

Video: Hardwood Heart “By the Minute”

August 11, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the latest single from Hardwood Heart for a contemporary take on a more traditional sound. Guitarist Josh Clinger and Jed Nussbaum on mandolin started out by getting together to practise, to swap tunes. Once […]

Interview: Son Volt’s Jay Farrar on new record “Electro Melodica”

August 10, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

Back to the ‘40s and ‘50s for old amps and space adventures. Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt have contributed significantly to the development of Americana, and the common denominator is singer-songwriter and guitarist Jay Farrar. Son […]

Artwork for Sean McConnell album "A Horrible Beautiful Dream"

Sean McConnell “A Horrible Beautiful Dream”

August 10, 2021 Ewan Lury 1

An album that will make an artist an Americana and Country Music star. There are few albums that deserve a 9 or more. This is one of them. Sean McConnell’s latest is filled with song upon […]

Allison Russell “In The Hour of Chaos”

August 13, 2026 0

Warm spirit meets cool tunes on Canadian songwriter’s latest offering. Allison Russell is one of those names that has become a by-word for quality in contemporary music. Having emerged through bands such as Po’ Girl, Birds […]

Grey DeLisle to release latest album “Don’t Turn Around” in autumn

August 13, 2026 0

Singer-songwriter Grey DeLisle has announced her forthcoming album, Don’t Turn Around, to be released on 23rd October 2026 via Hummin’bird Records. Produced by the late Andy Paley and completed by longtime collaborator Marvin Etzioni following Paley’s […]

Muireann Bradley to release new EP and adds tour dates

August 13, 2026 0

Donegal blues prodigy Muireann Bradley has announced the release of her latest EP, Blackwood Pew, which will be issued on 23rd October 2026 via Fontana Records/Verve Forecast. Bringing together three brand new original songs, including recently […]

Year: 2021

Tiger Saw & The Reasons Why “Wet & Unlucky”

Lindsay Jarman “The Gallery” – Me looking at you looking at me looking elsewhere

Video: Hardwood Heart “By the Minute”

Interview: Son Volt’s Jay Farrar on new record “Electro Melodica”

Sean McConnell “A Horrible Beautiful Dream”

Allison Russell “In The Hour of Chaos”

Grey DeLisle to release latest album “Don’t Turn Around” in autumn

Muireann Bradley to release new EP and adds tour dates

Pieta Brown “Dreamin’ Of”

Track Premiere: Charissa Hoffman “Forward Motion”