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For The Sake Of The Song: Amy Speace “The Sea & The Shore”

May 28, 2024 Graeme Tait 2

“Amy Speace is on a roll. Each new release has brought an expansion of her voice and art, and she has reached the level of absolute mastery. Folk music doesn’t get any better than this”. Sadly […]

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The Rotterdam Bluegrass Festval has announced the full list of acts playing the three-day event at the end of June. Rotterdam Bluegrass Festival is an easy-going and inclusive festival focusing on bluegrass and other forms of […]

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Freddy Trujillo “I Never Threw A Shadow At It”

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Richmond Fontaine and The Delines’ bass player explores his Chicano roots on a very personal and musically ambitious new album. Freddy Trujillo is the bass player with Richmond Fontaine and The Delines but he’s also a […]

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Track Premiere: Delgado “Tin Corazon”

May 28, 2024 Jonathan Aird 1

Today’s premiere on Americana UK is the title track of the new album from Delgado, which marks a return to recording after a ten year silence. Although obviously not the cause of this recording break it […]

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Video Premiere: Marlin’s Dreaming “Earnestly” feat. Erny Belle

May 28, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s a gorgeous new single from New Zealand’s Marlin’s Dreaming.  Built on insistent percussion from Hamish Morgan and Oscar Johns’ warm bass, ‘Earnestly’ makes you want to slow-dance to its gorgeous tunefulness.  Particularly impressive is De Stevens’ […]

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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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