2022 – Page 246 – Americana UK

The Hinterland Band “Indiana In Stereo Sound”

May 19, 2022 Lyndon Bolton 0

Roots at the crossroads of americana. The dictionary definition of “hinterland” refers to an area lying inland from a coast or far from an urban area. Defined in that strictly geographical sense this band formed by […]

Lost Albums: Willis Alan Ramsey “Willis Alan Ramsey”

May 19, 2022 Graeme Tait 9

A truly exceptional debut album that neither required nor received a follow-up. Some artists spend their whole career searching for that definitive moment when everything comes together to produce the classic album that sits alongside those […]

Artwork for Willie Nelson album ‘A Beautiful Time’

Willie Nelson “A Beautiful Time”

May 19, 2022 Paul Gibson 0

Country Music legend returns in reflective, ruminative mood. Ninety-seven studio albums over a sixty-five year recording career is a truly staggering body of work, and confirmation of an unimpeachable legacy. Willie Nelson has nothing left to […]

RISO “Closer” – Parting is such sweet sorrow

May 19, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

RISO is the folk band of Matt Rolland and Rebekah Sandoval Rolland, and you’ll recall regular reader, that we were quite complimentary about Rebekah Rolland’s 2018 release ‘Seed & Silo‘. And the family band, whilst very […]

Video Premiere: The Great North Special “Love, Service, Devotion”

May 19, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Now, this is music to lose yourself in. ‘Love, Service, Devotion’ is a six-minute sonic journey that grows and and changes, moving through stages in which different instruments come to the fore. Most notably, Albert Margolis […]

Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 0

Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]

George Mann and Si Kahn “Mayday!”

July 7, 2026 0

An old-styled folk protest album from two past masters of the genre which skewers the current administration with acerbic lyrics. This is George Mann and Si Kahn’s second album working together following the release of Labor […]

JP Harris is “Shaving A Dead Man” with his new album

July 7, 2026 0

JP Harris, known across the americana world as a craftsman of outlaw country and old-time music, has announced his sixth full-length album. Shaving A Dead Man, produced by and featuring GRAMMY-winning musician Chance McCoy (Old Crow […]

Year: 2022

The Hinterland Band “Indiana In Stereo Sound”

Lost Albums: Willis Alan Ramsey “Willis Alan Ramsey”

Willie Nelson “A Beautiful Time”

RISO “Closer” – Parting is such sweet sorrow

Video Premiere: The Great North Special “Love, Service, Devotion”

Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

George Mann and Si Kahn “Mayday!”

JP Harris is “Shaving A Dead Man” with his new album

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Matt Jones and the Bobs “Matt Jones and the Bobs”