June 2022 – Page 10 – Americana UK

Video Premiere: Pete Gow “This City is a Symphony”

June 24, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

We are delighted to premiere the epic new single from AUK favourite Pete Gow. The orchestral-sounding ‘This City is a Symphony’ is a remarkable song. It’s lush, rich sound is built with gorgeously-combined instrumental layers thanks […]

AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Rick Bayles

June 23, 2022 Rick Bayles 0

Looking back over some of the other articles in this series it’s a little reassuring to see that many of my fellow AUK scribes have struggled a bit with this one. As several have noted, choosing […]

Dusty Wright “When Our Hearts Sing” – all will be fine, but…

June 23, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

On the fourth single from his new album ‘Lonelyville‘ Dusty Wright can be found singing optimistic lyrics to a funereal paced downbeat accompaniment – “we can conquer anything” he claims “if we listen to our hearts […]

Smallmint “Where We All End Up in the End”

June 23, 2022 Helen Jones 0

A high quality yet lo-fi indie Americana album that’s sure to charm any fan of the subsection of the genre. The release of Northern Irish band Smallmint’s debut album has been some time in the making. […]

Live Review: The War and Treaty, St Luke’s and the Winged Ox, Glasgow – 17th June 2022

June 23, 2022 KC Vines 0

The Nashville signed The War and Treaty, led by husband-and-wife Tanya and Michael Trotter have played at the Grammys and the Grand Ol’ Opry, but this is their first UK Tour. “Do you like my banter?” […]