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The Cactus Blossoms announce latest release “Every Time I Think About You”

June 24, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

The Cactus Blossoms – Minneapolis-based brother duo Jack Torrey and Page Burkum – have announced their new album “Every Time I Think About You”, set for release on 30th August 2024 via their own Walkie Talkie […]

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Luke Francis “Saguaro”

June 24, 2024 Andrew Raw 0

Gentle indie-folk telling a vivid and evocative story of a break-up. Luke Francis was born and raised in San Francisco but moved to the Pacific Northwest aged 19. He quickly became involved in the indie-folk scene […]

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Live Review: The Delines + Freddy Trujillo, Junction 2 Cambridge – 12th June 2024

June 24, 2024 Jonathan Aird 2

The Delines are, of course, widely popular with the readership (and writers!) of Americana UK so it should come as little or no surprise to hear that the band’s appearance at Cambridge’s Junction 2 venue was […]

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Grievous Angels “Barcelona (I’ll Be Free)” – a manifesto, if you will

June 24, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

A reminder that what we have been getting used to here over a number of years is not a set of problems unique to one nation.  Listening to Grievous Angels’ latest release has a familiarity that […]

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Video Premiere: Daryl Mosley “When the Good Old Days Were New”

June 24, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the joyous new single from bluegrass favourite Daryl Mosley.  ‘When the Good Old Days Were New’ features a delightfully busy, fluent melody on Mosley’s guitar, which is lifted and supported by Danny Roberts’ mandolin […]

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  • Something for the weekend: Toad the Wet Sprocket “California Wasted”
  • Live Review: Midlake + The Bretheren, Electric Ballroom, London – 6th February 2026
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Interview: Mean Mary answers six of one and half a dozen of the other

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The banjo is a glorious instrument that can do a lot of ill in the wrong hands. It’s not easy to proudly, confidently pluck out some hot licks and really hard to play it with the […]

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Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

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Alan Gregg is a native Kiwi transplanted to North London with a spotty resumé to his credit. Not intending to be impolite, but prospective employers might be taken aback, curious as to what he has been […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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Live Review: Ferris & Sylvester + Oli McCracken, Spiritual Bar, London – 27th May 2025

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Regular AUK readers will already be familiar with Ferris & Sylvester and their distinctive blend of blues, folk and Americana. Having won multiple awards, including UK Album Of The Year at the UK Americana Awards 2023 […]

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Video Premiere: Palmer T. Lee “So Between Eyes”

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One half of the excellent duo The Lowest Pair, Palmer T. Lee branches out with his first solo album Winebringer, out now, from which this excellent song is taken.  The title is taken from The Book […]

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Video: Ghost Hounds “You’ll Never Find Me” (Live from Ocean Way)

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Here’s the latest video from country-rock band Ghost Hounds.  This is a strings version of the previously released studio recording of “You’ll Never Find Me”, recorded live at Ocean Way in Nashville.  Directed by Allister Ann, […]

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