2024 – Page 369 – Americana UK

Video Premiere: Sofia Talvik “Desert Nights”

January 31, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

In her new single, Swedish singer-songwriter Sofia Talvik genuinely captures the sound and feel of the sun going down. ‘Desert Nights’ features Janne Manninen’s gently pulsing bass and hypnotic instrumental layers from Drake Duffer on mandolin […]

More People Really Should Know About: Kim Richey

January 30, 2024 Peter Churchill 2

Kim Richey isn’t a shiny, new upcoming and promising artist for whom these features were perhaps intended. No, Richey is one of those unsung heroes of americana who have been around for a goodly while, releasing […]

dASHDOWN “Can’t Get Too High or Low” – new music inspired by a Florida tempest

January 30, 2024 Ed Donnelly 1

dASHDOWN weathers a hurricane and delivers a raspy-voiced rhapsody with ‘Can’t Get Too High or Low’. Dave Ashdown, previously with Waiting For Henry, has his third solo EP. This is his third solo release and features […]

Live Review: Jason Isbell, Union Chapel, London – 28th January 2024

January 30, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 13

In town for a bit of promotion and to attend the AMAUK awards, Jason Isbell arrived at The Union Chapel surfing a very high wave of admiration and affection from his British audience. The queue was […]

Taxing times for music…

January 30, 2024 Tim Martin 2

Taxation of music is inevitable; it is a business after all and Government will always want their share of the pie, however small that pie is. But when taxation in one form or another impacts a […]