April 2022 – Page 9 – Americana UK

Video: Father John Misty “Goodbye, Mr Blue”

April 25, 2022 Andrew Frolish 1

With gorgeously delicate finger-picking guitar and a wistfully warm, conversational vocal, Father John Misty, AKA Josh Tillman, delivers the beautiful ‘Goodbye Mr. Blue’. The song brings to mind the 1970s country singer-songwriter sound and, indeed, ‘Goodbye […]

Something for the weekend: Margo Price (feat. The Band of Heathens) “Later On”

April 22, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it for another week dear reader and we leave you with a new song taken from the deluxe edition of Margo Price’s ‘That’s How Rumors Get Started’ which is out today and adds eight new […]

Beans On Toast & The Kentish Folk Collective “Swimming In It” – come on in the water is… polluted

April 22, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s not that hard a concept – unless you’re a Tory government in its 12th year – the increasing of pollution is not a positive thing and letting the water companies (aka your mates) routinely pour […]

Sarah McCulloch “Sawmiller’s Daughter”

April 22, 2022 Gordon Sharpe 0

A well made album with a touch of the old school and plenty of songwriting promise. Sarah McCulloch is described as a Country/Americana singer-songwriter and her music probably falls at the outer edge of this site’s […]

Video: Mavis Staples + Levon Helm “You’ve Got to Move”

April 22, 2022 Ed Donnelly 1

Near the end of the legendary concert film ‘The Last Waltz’, The Band and The Staples Singers perform ‘The Weight’ together on a sound stage. As they exit the final verse of the song Mavis Staples […]