August 2023 – Americana UK

Track Premiere: Israel Nash “Can’t Stop”

August 31, 2023 Jonathan Aird 1

It’s a great pleasure to give the readers of Americana UK a first listen to the latest single to be released from Israel Nash’s upcoming new album ‘Ozarker‘, which is released on Loose Records on October […]

The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Martin Johnson

August 31, 2023 Martin Johnson 27

How does anyone go about determining the top ten americana artists ever, and once you’ve worked that one out, how do you rank them in a meaningful way? These are the legitimate questions facing Americana UK […]

Video: Nils Lofgren “Ain’t the Truth Enough”

August 31, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Nils Lofgren, one of the world’s finest guitarists, has had a tremendously busy year. Back in the spring, Lofgren released an excellent album, ‘All Roads Lead Home’, with his Crazy Horse bandmates, under the name Molina, […]

AUK shortcuts August 2023: Christian Parker, Davie Knowles, Dan Blakeslee, Shannon Clark and the Sugar, Crowes Pasture, Eric Long, William John Titus Bishop, Chris Murphy, The Family Wash, Paul J. Bolger and Richard Townend And The Mighty Bosscats

August 31, 2023 Paul Kerr 0

Our latest Short Cuts, a monthly feature where AUK casts a brief eye and ear on several albums we’ve received recently which just didn’t make the cut for a full review. Like most major music websites […]

Live Review: Sarah Jarosz + Dietrich Strause, Lafayette, London – 22nd August 2023

August 31, 2023 Jonathan Aird 1

A sold-out gig at Lafayette, one of several relatively new venues within a short distance from Kings Cross which serve to make the area a vibrant night-time music hub, to see Sarah Jarosz. And such is […]

Promo photo for Jack Barksdale EP "Battleground"

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – September 2026

September 23, 2026 0

It’s September already, and with it the first signs of Autumn’s “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”, inviting us to bid a fond farewell to another year of outdoor festivals culminating in last weekend’s ‘Long Road’ at […]

Artwork for Lisa Bouchelle album "Vandals Thieves and Lovers"

Lisa Bouchelle “Vandals, Thieves and Lovers”

September 23, 2026 0

Classy vocals from Lisa Bouchelle are front and centre of a fine country soul collection, featuring Amanda Shires, with some unexpected twists. It’s always a pleasure as a reviewer to discover a new top vocalist – […]

Album art for Mac Cornish album "Wayfaring Woman"

Mac Cornish “Wayfaring Woman”

September 23, 2026 0

Californian singer reminds you of the days when country music was country music, and that’s no bad thing. Mac Cornish grew up on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz mountains in northern California, where she […]

Month: August 2023

Track Premiere: Israel Nash “Can’t Stop”

The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Martin Johnson

Video: Nils Lofgren “Ain’t the Truth Enough”

AUK shortcuts August 2023: Christian Parker, Davie Knowles, Dan Blakeslee, Shannon Clark and the Sugar, Crowes Pasture, Eric Long, William John Titus Bishop, Chris Murphy, The Family Wash, Paul J. Bolger and Richard Townend And The Mighty Bosscats

Live Review: Sarah Jarosz + Dietrich Strause, Lafayette, London – 22nd August 2023

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – September 2026

Lisa Bouchelle “Vandals, Thieves and Lovers”

Mac Cornish “Wayfaring Woman”

Sarah McQuaid takes to the road again in the UK in November

Levi Foster “Appalachian Funk Tree”