2021 – Page 299 – Americana UK

Video: The Winnie Blues “Little Pressures”

April 9, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

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’ […]

Amanda Cook “Narrowing The Gap”

April 8, 2021 Jim Finnie 0

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 […]

Essentials: The top ten Drive-By Truckers tracks

April 8, 2021 Keith Hargreaves 9

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 […]

Morgan Wade “Reckless”

April 8, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

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 […]

Shuffle: The advantages of taking it slowly

April 8, 2021 David Cowling 0

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, […]

“Doggone” it … Jeffrey Silverstein announces a new album

June 29, 2026 0

Jeffrey Silverstein has announced Doggone, his new album, is set for release on 23rd October via UK label Full Time Hobby. Meeting at the intersection of the loner-folk, cosmic country, and kraut-laden choogle, Silverstein is a […]

Cover art for Jolene Marie album "Sun Creek"

Jolene Marie “Sun Creek”

June 29, 2026 0

Calgary singer-songwriter delivers ten vignettes that explore the intertwining of desire and despair on this excellent debut album. Jolene Marie is not an artist comfortable in the spotlight. With a generally private and reserved persona, she […]

Shooter Jennings to put out second album of father Waylon’s legacy

June 29, 2026 0

Shooter Jennings has announced the release of Diamonds, a new album of previously unheard songs by his father, Waylon Jennings. Physical copies (CDs, LPs, Cassettes) and downloads of Diamonds will be in stores on 13th November […]

Year: 2021

Video: The Winnie Blues “Little Pressures”

Amanda Cook “Narrowing The Gap”

Essentials: The top ten Drive-By Truckers tracks

Morgan Wade “Reckless”

Shuffle: The advantages of taking it slowly

“Doggone” it … Jeffrey Silverstein announces a new album

Jolene Marie “Sun Creek”

Shooter Jennings to put out second album of father Waylon’s legacy

For the Sake of the Song: Elles Bailey “Starling”

Tramp for the Lord “Seven Clouds of Joy”