2022 – Page 164 – Americana UK

Video Premiere: Strange Pilgrim “Salt and Seagulls”

July 29, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

If rays of hazy sunshine mixed with a touch of nostalgic memory could be transformed into music, it would be something like ‘Salt and Seagulls’, the new video from Strange Pilgrim. Over a strong, hypnotic rhythm, […]

AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Fred Arnold

July 28, 2022 FredArnold 4

Making lists of favourite songs or albums has been a fascination since childhood when we used to make up our own ‘Top Tens’ and compare them at school. Less of an obsession as I got older […]

Video: Amanda Shires “Empty Cups” (Feat. Maren Morris) (Official Live Session)

July 28, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

We have a nice new video and performance for you today from Amanda Shires whose album ‘Take It Like A Man’ we reviewed earlier this week here at AUK and which lands next Friday. Her latest […]

Yvonne Lyon/Gareth Davies-Jones/David Lyon “Trace The Line”

July 28, 2022 Alan Fitter 0

A delightful album with British folk roots. Yvonne Lyon and her husband David Lyon, have teamed up again with Gareth Davies-Jones and ‘Trace The Line’ is the follow-up to their 2016 album ‘The Space Between’. The […]

Dr John “Gimme That Old Time Religion” – it’s good enough for me

July 28, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

A song that was good enough for The Band makes a nice choice for Dr John on this latest single from his last studio recordings. And on this song, sure enough it’s true, the good Doctor […]

Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

July 1, 2026 0

In 2023, an AUK writer displayed exquisite taste by naming Jeff Finlin as one of the top ten greatest americana artists of all time. Congrats to Jeff, as well as, after all, he did record the […]

All-star tribute to the Delmore Brothers to be released in October

July 1, 2026 0

The music of Alton and Rabon Delmore continues to influence generations of singers and songwriters across multiple genres. From their first appearance as the Delmore Brothers at the 1926 Athens Fiddlers Convention, their intricate harmonies took […]

Lynn Blakey “Dreams are Lovers: A Retrospective”

July 1, 2026 1

Unfashionable but influential collaborative indie singer-songwriter enjoys a career-spanning retrospective following her untimely death earlier this year. Lynn Blakey was not a name that gained a great deal of traction commercially but she was an influential […]

Year: 2022