March 2022 – Page 26 – Americana UK

artwork for Band of Horses album "Things Are Great".

Band of Horses “Things Are Great”

March 11, 2022 Graeme Tait 0

Horses return to form with a more rugged, less sonically sounding sixth. During the lyrics to ‘Crutch‘, the first single from the new Band of Horses album, ‘Things Are Great’, Ben Bridwell sings initially about a time, “When […]

Gabi Garbutt & The Illuminations “Never Never” – art for art’s sake

March 11, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Artists – temperamental beasts, but driven by their muse. That’s the premise of ‘Never Never‘ the new single from the new album ‘Cockerel’ which was released last week on Trapped Animal Records. ‘Never Never’ has punk […]

Video Premiere: Amy Correia “The Beggar”

March 11, 2022 Andrew Frolish 3

Here is the premiere of ‘The Beggar’, the latest single from the award-winning songwriter Amy Correia. The LA-based singer delivers an outstanding performance that feels like her deepest, most personal reflections are being shared with the […]

AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Graeme Tait

March 10, 2022 Graeme Tait 0

Well how about that! Barely had time to stretch my feet out under the AUK’s staff writers desk and certainly before I’ve earned any stripes and here I am entrusted with the job of compiling my […]

Track Premiere: Seth Swirsky “I Don’t Wanna Lose You”

March 10, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Seth Swirsky comes with some high profile recommendations – Susanna Hoffs no less says of Seth’s music: “It’s a sonic bouquet of delicious melodies, melt-in–your-mouth harmonies, warm butterscotch guitars that jangle and shine — made with […]

Kacy Lee Anderson to release debut solo album

August 10, 2026 0

After more than a decade as one half of the Canadian folk duo Kacy & Clayton, Saskatchewan songwriter Kacy Lee Anderson steps out on her own with the announcement of her debut solo album, Hello, I’m […]

Lance Cowan “The Air That You Breathe”

August 10, 2026 0

There is no slowing down Lance Cowan as he releases another fine set of story songs. Lance Cowan hails from West Kentucky. Songwriting and singing mark the third phase of his working life. Originally employed as […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed 248 “Too much good stuff…”

August 10, 2026 0

Can you ever have too much of a good thing? It’s a question I asked myself whilst sifting through potential news stories for the site. There has been an avalanche of great stuff being announced in […]

Month: March 2022

Band of Horses “Things Are Great”

Gabi Garbutt & The Illuminations “Never Never” – art for art’s sake

Video Premiere: Amy Correia “The Beggar”

AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Graeme Tait

Track Premiere: Seth Swirsky “I Don’t Wanna Lose You”

Kacy Lee Anderson to release debut solo album

Lance Cowan “The Air That You Breathe”

Sounds from beyond the Shed 248 “Too much good stuff…”

Jim James “Wowed Out” – wow, wow, wow – unbelievable

Video Premiere: Brock Davis “All of You”