2023 – Page 316 – Americana UK

Jono Manson “Stars Enough to Guide Me”

March 15, 2023 FredArnold 0

A fine multi-genre album that is a fitting addition to Jono Manson’s body of work. For a guy who has been around the block many times over, Jono Manson exists depressingly under the radar and we […]

Track Premiere: Arwen Lewis “Winter”

March 15, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s worth Winter hanging on a little longer if it is going to gift us songs like this new release from Arwen Lewis. It’s a slow and moody ballad of wanting enforced closeness, the kind that […]

Video: Dropkick Murphys “All You Tories”

March 15, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is recent Dropkick Murphys’ single ‘All You Tories’, a loud and emotive political statement delivered in solidarity with the RMT, NHS workers and others striking in seek of better pay and working conditions. It’s a […]

Interview: The Delines’ Willy Vlautin on their 2022 Americana UK poll success

March 14, 2023 Martin Johnson 2

The Delines, a ballad band with a jazz keyboardist, a jazz drummer, and an R&B bassist. The Delines won the Americana UK Album Of The Year 2022 and were runners-up in our readers’ Album Of The […]

Niamh McKinney “Up And Ran” – old and new blend together

March 14, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

You’ll listen to ‘Up and Ran‘ and think of so many bands and singers – but it’s not quite the same as any of them. There’s a steady folk feel (is that The Incredible String band?) […]