2023 – Page 84 – Americana UK

Midlake & John Grant “Roadrunner Blues” – at a 1,000 mile per hour

October 9, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

To be honest after the recent sighting of John Grant the next news we were expecting was that there would be an album with Richard Hawley of the Patsy Cline songs. And maybe that’ll be the […]

Video Premiere: Sam Jayne “Hell Out Here”

October 9, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the latest single from Leeds-based singer-songwriter Sam Jayne. Based on an insistent rhythm, ‘Hell Out Here’ features an absorbing vocal performance – the words flow on rolling currents of understated melody. Almost spoken at […]

Something for the weekend: Gaslight Anthem “Autumn”

October 6, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and we leave you with a seasonal song that this weekend’s Mediterranean weather in the UK will ruin the atmosphere of but still, you can always […]

Our new AUK supporters playlist is out today – win tickets to see Fairport Convention!

October 6, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out later today exclusively for AUK supporters which includes new tracks by Teenage Fanclub, Allison Russell, Margo Cilker, Wilco and Old […]

Album cover artwork for Steve Earle "Washington Square Serenade"

Classic Americana Albums: Steve Earle “Washington Square Serenade”

October 6, 2023 Andrew Raw 0

I have chosen Steve Earle’s 2007 album ‘Washington Square Serenade’ as this week’s classic album. There will be lots of debate as to which is Earle’s best album; this is my favourite. In particular, I find […]