2022 – Page 150 – Americana UK

Track Premiere: The Kipsies “Be Still”

August 12, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

The Kipsies are a band based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, who make a roots influenced music that draws on traditional bluegrass and old-time instrumentation, but with a progressive and modern sound that blends in elements of […]

Video: Steve Forbert “On the Streets of This Town”

August 12, 2022 Andrew Frolish 2

It’s retro Friday once again, which means that we’re dipping into the archives to find some great music from years gone by. This week it’s the turn of the legendary Steve Forbert. ‘On the Streets of […]

AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Alasdair Fotheringham

August 11, 2022 Alasdair Fotheringham 0

If the truth be known, and no disrespect intended, it’s always struck me as a little odd to start a list of ‘Top 10… whatever’ by emphasising the purely personal nature of the choices and the […]

Skinny Dyck “Palace Waiting” EP

August 11, 2022 FredArnold 0

Another slice of steel-based retro country from this Canadian traditionalist. Ryan ‘Skinny’ Dyck is a Canadian country singer from Lethbridge, Alberta, who is beginning to develop quite a reputation for his twang-based Bakersfield sound. His songs […]

Various Artists “Luke Schneider Presents Imaginational Anthem Vol. XI : Chrome Universal – A Survey of Modern Pedal Steel”

August 11, 2022 Rick Bayles 0

Beautifully played and versatile but an album whose audience might be limited. Well, that’s an album title that just rolls off the tongue. If you plan to buy this at the record store you’ll need to […]