Sometimes you just need to find a quiet spot on your own, loosen your tie and dance. Beginning with a steady strum, a powerful beat kicks in along with a throbbing bass and then ‘Little Pressures’ […]
As good a piece of modern bluegrass as you’re ever likely to find. Bluegrass albums can elicit mixed responses on AUK with some holding the view that they shouldn’t be included in an Americana genre, which […]
A near impossible task made harder by the realisation that they are getting better! These exercises at distilling artists into print-friendly articles highlighting key tracks or moments in a recording career are often divisive and always […]
Indie country with a mainstream rock’n’roll and pop attitude. This is an interesting album for americana fans, and not necessarily for all the obvious reasons. While Morgan Wade is only 26 and ‘Reckless’ is her debut […]
Whilst walking one morning this week ‘Pea’ by Codeine came on and it got me thinking about the whole slowcore movement and set me on a task to rediscover any examples in Americana. Outside of Americana, […]
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