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Video: Memorial “Honest”

April 29, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the beautifully-shot video for Memorial’s recent single ‘Honest’.  It’s a gently rhythmic and hugely atmospheric song that takes us into the life of a man struggling with his own private depression.  Featuring a gorgeous […]

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AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Jonathan Aird

April 28, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

One looks back at the last 22 years (we’re allowing 2000 as part of the 21st Century – I know, I know, I feel your pain fellow numerists) and it has to be admitted that there […]

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Belle And Sebastian “Young And Stupid” – talking about us again

April 28, 2022 Jonathan Aird 1

Everyone’s favourite whimsically fay folk-rockers Belle and Sebastian return (again!) with a new song that reflects on the follies and foibles of youth, looking back on that state of being from a distance large enough to […]

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Patty Griffin unveils new collection of previously unreleased recordings “Tape”

April 28, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

Patty Griffin has announced the upcoming release of ‘TAPE’, a collection of rare demos and home recordings to be released on her own PGM Recordings label via Thirty Tigers on Friday, June th. 10. The new […]

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The Sadies announce new album “Colder Streams”

April 28, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

Due July – listen to a new song from it below. Yep Roc Records have announced the release of ‘Colder Streams’ on July 22nd, The Sadies’ long-awaited 11th studio album produced by Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

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Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Stereogum are previewing a track from the country-rock pioneer Chris Hillman, a founding member of both the Byrds and the Flying Burrito Brothers, who is putting out his first album in over a decade next month. […]

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The Americans “I’ll Be Yours” (Loose, 2017)

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With a CV as long as your auntie Susan’s shopping list, The Americans certainly win the prize for putting in the effort: previously serving as the backing band for Luncinda Williams, Nick Cave and Courtney Love […]

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Americana Music Fest, organised by the Americana Music Association UK, is two glorious nights of artist showcases that take place from about 6PM until almost midnight in a half dozen venues.  That’s a lot of acts […]

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