May 2022 – Page 20 – Americana UK

Video: Amy Correia “Bow to the Fire”

May 17, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

The immediate reaction to the latest video from Amy Correia is that it is simply joyful, both sonically and visually. There’s a fabulous, foot-tapping, jazzy groove, and sing-along melodic vocals, underpinned by Kimon Kirk’s impressive bass. […]

Track Premiere: Everett Wren “Billboard”

May 16, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s been fiddling pretty much all the way for Everett Wren – who gained his first performance credit in his family band at the age of 4. A few years later and he’d won an Arkansas […]

The Wave Pictures “When The Purple Emperor Spreads His Wings”

May 16, 2022 Michael Macy 0

There is a whole lot goin’ on here, and it is all good. The ‘Purple Emperor Spreads His Wings‘, the new double album by The Wave Pictures is a tour de force. It energetically revives the […]

Video: Pharis & Jason Romero “Souvenir”

May 16, 2022 Ed Donnelly 0

If you could imagine the soundtrack for restoring an old barn by hand in British Columbia, it would sound an awful lot like ‘Souvenir’ by Pharis & Jason Romero. The much lauded duo, who have won […]

Elliah Heifetz “First Generation American”

May 16, 2022 Mark Nenadic 0

Disappointing.Traditional country-folk, veering into parody and pastiche. Elliah Heifetz, from the City of Brotherly Love, born of Russian immigrants to the USA, is today’s musical cosmonaut. He’s a ‘First Generation American’, he grew up knowing poverty […]