February 2022 – Page 8

Video Premiere: The Hanging Stars “Black Light Night”

February 22, 2022 Andrew Frolish 1

Check out the captivating video for ‘Black Light Night’, the latest single from London’s The Hanging Stars. Swirling instrumental layers wrap around Richard Olson’s dreamily hypnotic voice as we take a sonic journey into the cosmos. […]

AUK’s Chain Gang: Terry Allen “Amarillo Highway”

February 21, 2022 Clint West 1

Having spent the last two weeks in Australia courtesy of The Triffids and Kasey Chambers, I’ve decided to steer the ship back into more familiar americana waters. Indeed nowhere could be more familiar to lovers of […]

Dexy “Sleeping Through Summer”

February 21, 2022 Ewan Lury 1

Dexy’s album works to expand the ever-changing Americana genre but achieves mixed results. Dexy’s latest album, ‘Sleeping Through Summer’, takes you back to the days of bar-room punk music inspired by early 70s Rolling Stones and […]

Kyle Morgan “Younger At Most Everything”

February 21, 2022 Ljubinko Zivkovic 0

On “Younger At Most Everything”, Kyle Morgan is able to successfully cover the broad landscape of Americana music. Covering the full terrain of such a wide musical spectrum that is Americana is quite a daunting task […]

Judy Collins “Spellbound”

February 21, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Wondrous release from Folk Icon. Judy Collins is nothing short of a legend, with a recording career that spans seven decades from her first album release in 1961. A masterful picker of traditional songs and with […]

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

August 7, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm. We leave you dear reader with a new song from Nate Amos aka This […]

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0

At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

August 7, 2026 0

A powerful message that’s relayed with the kind of vigour and skill needed to make people sit up and listen. “In his oval room, in his rockin’ chair / He’s the president, but I don’t care […]

Interviews

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

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Interviews

Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

August 4, 2026 0

Nashville East resident Aaron Lee Tasjan has long been a favourite of Americana UK, and with 12 albums to his name, including his latest Get Over It, Underdog, and approaching 40, he is no longer the […]

Interviews

Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0

American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]

Album Reviews

Curse of Lono “Curse of Lono” EP (Submarine Cat Records, 2016)

January 19, 2017 0

When you see and hear Curse of Lono for the first time, you know that here is a band that is special. They are from London, formed by Felix Bechtolsheimer (ex Hey Negrita) in 2015, with […]

Album Reviews

Julie Title “After the Sun”

August 26, 2022 0

An enchanting album of heartbreak and recovery from yet another excellent Canadian singer-songwriter. Julie Title is a 29 year old Canadian folk singer based in Toronto. She’s been around the music scene for some years now, […]

Album Reviews

Native Harrow “Divided Kind”

September 24, 2024 0

Maverick approach produces glorious mainstream sounds. “Divided Kind” is the latest instalment in an absorbing catalogue of admirably fashioned records from Philly-based, Brighton-bred country-soul-folk duo Native Harrow. Their previous 5 records have offered up a captivating […]

Month: February 2022

Video Premiere: The Hanging Stars “Black Light Night”

AUK’s Chain Gang: Terry Allen “Amarillo Highway”

Dexy “Sleeping Through Summer”

Kyle Morgan “Younger At Most Everything”

Judy Collins “Spellbound”

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

Classic Clips: The Mavericks “Born To Be Blue” – Live at American Songwriter Studios, 2012

The Wild High “Listen to The Wild High”