2023 – Page 50 – Americana UK

Christian Kjellvander “Hold Your Love Still”

November 8, 2023 Lyndon Bolton 0

Searching for a better world through layers of sound. There can be no more suitable music to accompany the wave upon wave of cloud, rain and storm of recent days. Our weather’s relentless cycle of melancholic […]

Live Review: Kathryn Tickell and the Darkening, Cecil Sharp House, London – 26th October 2023

November 8, 2023 David Chalfen 0

Kathryn Tickell has, down the decades of a 30-year career – her first album released at just 16 years old – been given cultural thumbs up by all the heavyweight Fleet Street broadsheets (younger readers, ask […]

The Lowlies “The Lowlies”

November 8, 2023 Kimberly Bright 0

Western New York acoustic folk duo The Lowlies’ debut album features masterful songwriting. The Lowlies are the husband and wife duo of Caleb and Carolyn Spaulding. They have been making music together since the mid-2010s, at […]

Track Premiere: Lori Triplett “All I’m Letting Go Of”

November 8, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

‘All I’m Letting Go Of‘ is the reflective new single from Lori Triplett which will be available everywhere from Friday but you can hear it here first at Americana UK. A small-town Ohio native, Lori’s much […]

Video: Robert Vincent “The Insider”

November 8, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Robert Vincent’s first new music in three years is something that Americana fans in the UK and beyond will be delighted by. Opening with his warm, rhythmic strum, ‘The Insider’ is gorgeously layered and beautifully produced. […]

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”

September 24, 2026 0

Stephen Eyre is singer and guitarist with South Oxfordshire band Only The Brave. Our Graeme Tait reviewed their debut EP and described them as a band with a bright future in his February EP roundup. Stephen […]

Vox Continental: September 2026

September 24, 2026 0

With the long, hot summer finally fading, it seems like a lot of European artists are keen to get out on tour. Oakland Rain are a Norwegian folk and Americana duo, made up of twin sisters, […]

Family Stereo “Remedy” – heartbreak beckons

September 24, 2026 0

Family Stereo, most recently seen out supporting the Felice Brothers, is the project of Blake Watt, and Remedy is the opening song on his latest album The Thread, which has been released via Bella Union. It’s […]

Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]

Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1

As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]

Interviews

Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0

Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

Book Reviews

Book Review. John W. Barry “Levon Helm: Rock, Roll, Ramble. The Inside Story of the Man, the Music and the Midnight Ramble”

September 12, 2022 2

There are many, especially among Americana aficionados, who would consider John W. Barry a very lucky man indeed. To have spent so much time with the late, great Levon Helm, at the tail end of his […]

Interviews

Interview: Nils Lofgren on his powerful new album

September 8, 2023 3

After 55 years on the road, music is still Nils Lofgren’s ‘Sacred Weapon’ Ever since contributing to Neil Young’s classic ‘After the Goldrush’ while still a teenager, Nils Lofgren has been wowing audiences with his phenomenal […]

Album Reviews

Grey DeLisle “The Grey Album”

March 31, 2025 0

Grey DeLisle is back with a collection of traditional country story songs. Grey DeLisle is a prolific songwriter. However, it was the isolation of the 2020 lockdown that allowed her to regain the spark and produce […]

Year: 2023

Christian Kjellvander “Hold Your Love Still”

Live Review: Kathryn Tickell and the Darkening, Cecil Sharp House, London – 26th October 2023

The Lowlies “The Lowlies”

Track Premiere: Lori Triplett “All I’m Letting Go Of”

Video: Robert Vincent “The Insider”

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”

Vox Continental: September 2026

Family Stereo “Remedy” – heartbreak beckons

Video Premiere: Elli de Mon “Strange Fruit”

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – September 2026