2024 – Page 85 – Americana UK

Artwork for Joy Clark album "Tell it to the Wind"

Joy Clark “Tell it to the Wind”

October 10, 2024 Peter Thompson 0

Impressive debut offering demonstrates that americana’s got soul. “Tell it to the Wind” is Louisiana singer-songwriter and guitarist Joy Clark’s debut full-length LP. It appears on (singer-songwriter and Broadway actor) Ani Di Franco’s label, Righteous Babe […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: M.G. Boulter

October 10, 2024 Dean Nardi 0

M.G. Boulter is a singer/songwriter who aspires to guide his listeners on a tour of his world, what he sees and his sense of place. His songs delve into insightful reflections of suburban life and the […]

Erisy Watt “not either or but everything”

October 10, 2024 Paul Russell 0

Album number 3 for LA environmental scientist indie folk singer. So many artists have experienced major upheavals in recent years – many linked to Covid. For Watt, she had to cope with the challenges of losing […]

Laura Zarougian “New used Car” – ain’t going to drive it

October 10, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Laura Zarougian was one of our discoveries of last year, with some great songs and now here she is again with a couple of singles, what we might have called in the past a double A-sided […]

Video: Father John Misty “Screamland”

October 10, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

The latest release from Josh Tillman, also known as Father John Misty, is an absorbing seven-minute epic of a song. ‘Screamland’ is a richly layered, beautifully-crafted song that swells and surges in the chorus and as […]

Something for the weekend: Chicago “Just You ‘N’ Me”

June 26, 2026 2

Well that’s it from us for this week. It’s PAYDAY for many people and if you’re dreamimg of a future when you can actually go out the of house without a wall of unbearable heat hitting […]

Tift Merritt “Sugar”

June 26, 2026 0

Merritt returns with a beautifully sung meditation on love, work and the sweetness hidden in ordinary lives. After almost a decade away from releasing new albums, Tift Merritt returns with a collection of songs that feels […]

Classic Clips: Lynyrd Skynyrd “Call Me The Breeze” – Old Grey Whistle Test, London, 1975

June 26, 2026 0

Somewhere I have a cassette tape of this session, recorded from the TV using the tiny built-in audio mic on my radio cassette player; very low tech. The recording was further embellished with random sneezes from […]

Year: 2024