2023 – Page 216 – Americana UK

AUK’s Chain Gang: Vera Lynn “Try A Little Kindness”

June 12, 2023 Lyndon Bolton 1

“Cliffs of Dover” in last week’s chain looked suspiciously like a challenge for the next link. Not wishing to shirk such a test, here goes, although this could be the last you ever hear from this […]

St. Catherine’s Child “Every Generation”

June 12, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Grief and loss and failed relationships – and maybe a glimmer of optimism half-hidden from sight? St Catherine’s Child is the project of Ilana Zsigmond, who was born in England but mostly raised in Conneticut. ‘Every […]

Kate Redgate “Light Under The Door” – my god, here you come again

June 12, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

For anyone who has been thinking “these tracks, they’ve been getting a bit introspective and delicately beautiful lately” then we hear you and we’re here to address the situation. We’re starting the week with a real […]

Video Premiere: Nick Justice “Stranger in My Town”

June 12, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the premiere of the new single from San Diego troubadour Nick Justice. ‘Stranger in My Town’ is a tuneful song, built around a great rhythm and the low, warm sounds of Mai Leisz’s bass […]

Something for the weekend: Roger Waters “In the Flesh?” (Live)

June 9, 2023 Mark Whitfield 2

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and we leave you this week in solidarity with Roger Waters who’s been labelled a racist by everyone from Keir “Not Jeremy Corbyn” Starmer to the […]