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Peggy Seeger “First Farewell”

April 16, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Potentially final album from folk stalwart addresses the ageing process through a family affair. Peggy Seeger is more than just a fixture on the folk scene – at 85 she is releasing what may be her […]
Album Reviews

Joe Kaplow “Sending Money and Stems”

April 16, 2021 Richard Phillips 0
Bright indie tones belie darker shaded lyrics. The intriguing title to Kaplow’s latest album derives from a pandemic-driven necessity to e-mail raw audio files, AKA Stems, to his recording studio for mixing after he had finished […]
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Judy Collins revists revisiting the Town Hall Concert

April 16, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Earlier this year Judy Collins revisited her 1964 Town Hall New York concert for a live-streamed concert. This weekend that concert will be available again to enjoy.  The original concert was recorded and released as a […]
Tracks

VanWyck “Annekin’s Bay” – Listen

April 16, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
It’s always a pleasure to hear new music from VanWyck, and this latest song is a first sample from a new album that is due towards the end of the year.  VanWyck has told us that […]
Videos

Video: The Mukherjee Development “Hang it Up”

April 16, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
If you’re looking for a fresh, new sound as we look forward to summer, check out ‘Hang it Up’, the latest single from The Mukherjee Development.  The Copenhagen-based band bring a range of musical influences into […]

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Something for the weekend: Black Midi “Still”

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Tift Merrit announces new album “Sugar”

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Classic Clips: John Moreland “Heart’s Too Heavy” – recorded at 25th Street Studio, Oakland, CA. 7th April 2015

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Something for the weekend: Black Midi “Still”

April 10, 2026 0
Well that’s it from us for this week. If you haven’t got your tickets yet for our 25 year knees up featuring Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn and a whole load more americana, you can pick them […]
Album Reviews

Charley Crockett “Age of the Ram”

April 10, 2026 0
Americana favourite delivers the final chapter of his adventurous Sagebrush Trilogy that concludes with the mythological and wide-ranging story of the ‘Outlaw’ Billy MacLane. Readers of Americana UK are likely to be very familiar with the […]
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Tift Merrit announces new album “Sugar”

April 10, 2026 1
Listen to the first single to be taken from it below. Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tift Merritt has announced Sugar, her first album in nearly a decade, due out June 26th via One Riot which is described as […]

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  • Charley Crockett “Age of the Ram”
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Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

April 7, 2026 0
How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]
Interviews

Interview: Cynthia Marchant on the Ozarks, fast cars and the passing of time

April 7, 2026 0
In 2022, with her second studio album, Flesh and Bone, Cynthia Marchant explored spiritual truth and depth, and the magic of connecting with self and others in the many stages of life. Three years later, she’s […]
Interviews

Interview: Michael Weston King on why “Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore”

April 2, 2026 0
How the worst kind of family tragedy can lead to a career high British americana stalwart and music award winner Michael Weston King is releasing a new solo album, Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore. On the […]

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A new spin on some classics that never loses the heart or roots of the originals. Sam Amidon is a busy man: when he’s not covering Bon Iver’s “Sable” EP in full at its London launch […]
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Luca “The House That We Know” EP (Independent, 2019)

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Nice to have a debut recording from a homegrown talent to review at the start of a new year. Lauren Luca, known professionally as Luca, is a young singer/songwriter from the Manchester area and this is […]
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Video Premiere: Phil Gammage “The Rain”

July 10, 2024 0
Check out the latest single from New York-based Texan singer-songwriter Phil Gammage.  We’re pleased to premiere the video for ‘The Rain’, which was produced by PreFab International Ciné productions.  The sustained keys, hypnotic guitar rhythms and […]

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