August 2023 – Page 10

Stellar Jays “Early Winters”

August 23, 2023 Alan Fitter 0

A superb debut album from the Seattle-based band that has something for everyone. In these days of streaming, it probably doesn’t matter what the first track on an album is as the listener can decide what […]

Video Premiere: The Lighthouse And The Whaler “Water Walker”

August 23, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the delightfully melodic indie-folk of the latest single from The Lighthouse And The Whaler. ‘Water Walker’ is an upbeat, dreamy song, with soaring, tuneful vocals and gorgeous, understated instrumentation from the trio of Michael LoPresti, […]

Preview: Mid Sussex Music & Ale Festival, Sat 26th – Sun 27th August 2023

August 23, 2023 Paul Kerr 0

With the August bank holiday weekend coming up then that means that the ever popular showcase for UK based Americana acts, the Mid Sussex Music & Ale Festival is about to take place again at The […]

Eric Anders and Mark O’Bitz “Answers Belie”

August 23, 2023 Guy Lincoln 0

Prolific yet profoundly disaffected Californians deliver downbeat verdict on the world. ‘Answers Belie’ is a new record by Eric Anders and Mark O’Bitz. It is fashioned and delivered with a real sense of purpose, there is […]

Joel Plaskett “Hey Moon (A Campfire Song)” – pick up the chorus as you go

August 23, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

As you can probably imagine, the Americana UK team like nothing better than getting out into the wilderness…the wilderness is, it turns out, our natural domain. The trouble with the wilderness though is that, popular album […]

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

August 7, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm. We leave you dear reader with a new song from Nate Amos aka This […]

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0

At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

August 7, 2026 0

A powerful message that’s relayed with the kind of vigour and skill needed to make people sit up and listen. “In his oval room, in his rockin’ chair / He’s the president, but I don’t care […]

Month: August 2023

Stellar Jays “Early Winters”

Video Premiere: The Lighthouse And The Whaler “Water Walker”

Preview: Mid Sussex Music & Ale Festival, Sat 26th – Sun 27th August 2023

Eric Anders and Mark O’Bitz “Answers Belie”

Joel Plaskett “Hey Moon (A Campfire Song)” – pick up the chorus as you go

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

Classic Clips: The Mavericks “Born To Be Blue” – Live at American Songwriter Studios, 2012

The Wild High “Listen to The Wild High”