2025 – Page 148 – Americana UK

Josh Ritter “Noah’s Children” – take it to the river

August 19, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

So, is this going to be “favourite artists” week ? Could be, it is as ever unplanned if it is. Ah, Josh Ritter – simply one of the finest singer-songwriters that this century has produced. And […]

The Pleasures “Enemy Of My Enemy”

August 19, 2025 Fiona Golden 0

A cynical litany of love gone wrong. Born from hectic writing sessions late at night, The Pleasures have offered an album that critically examines where the blame lies in lost love. The Melbourne-based duo, Catherine Britt […]

Video: Ghostwoman “Alive”

August 19, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s the atmospheric new single from Belgium/Canada-based duo Evan Uschenko and Ille van Dessel, also known as Ghostwoman. An unexpected combination of sounds and styles – country, krautrock, blues and Americana – makes ‘Alive’ a compelling […]

Track Premiere: Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons “Pink Light”

August 18, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

You know what we think of Jerry Joseph, so it’s easy to guess that we’re more than happy to be able to offer the readership of Americana UK an opportunity of having the first listen to […]

Ada Lea “when i paint my masterpiece”

August 18, 2025 Daisy Innes 0

Ada Lea offers an exploration into Canadian folk music, stepping into her intimately personal world whilst reflecting the modern life around her. “when i paint my masterpiece” is an album of detailed observations on Lea’s community, […]

Something for the weekend: Truman Sinclair “4th of July”

July 3, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm tonight. Don’t forget about our 25 year anniversary event in November which takes place […]

Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026

July 3, 2026 0

Performances don’t get much more intimate when less than 50 people are in the front space of a record shop and the artist is playing unamplified, less than five feet away. In the autumn of 2025, […]

Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”

July 3, 2026 0

Americana royalty teams up with a cracking Texas band to produce a varied and highly enjoyable mix of country, soul and stomp. Ryan Bingham is a comparatively rare example of an americana artist who has broken […]

Year: 2025

Josh Ritter “Noah’s Children” – take it to the river

The Pleasures “Enemy Of My Enemy”

Video: Ghostwoman “Alive”

Track Premiere: Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons “Pink Light”

Ada Lea “when i paint my masterpiece”

Something for the weekend: Truman Sinclair “4th of July”

Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026

Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”

Americana Stories – Simon Lamont “Americana”

Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win a vinyl copy of Ashley McBryde’s new album