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AUK Podcast 4 featuring Evan Westfall (Caamp) is now live

October 27, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0
The latest AUK Podcast features an interview with multi-instrumentalist and founder member of Caamp, Evan Westfall. We talk Canada, touring songwriting, and being in a band. There are also new tracks from Horsebath, The Gasoline Gypsies, […]
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Patterson Hood “Scott’s Sister” – sibling rivalry

October 27, 2025 Jonathan Aird 1
The latest single from Drive By Truckers co-founder Patterson Hood is taken from the solo album “Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams” and is a song that he describes as coming from “The Family Mythology,” a vein […]
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Video Premiere: Joshua Espinosa “Me or the Whiskey” (Feat. Sarah Morris)

October 27, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the new single from Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Joshua Espinosa.  ‘Me or the Whiskey’ opens with delicate guitar and Espinosa’s wonderfully warm, welcoming voice and the melody that unfolds is timeless.  With harmonising support from Sarah […]
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Something for the weekend: The Broken Family Band “Happy Days are Here Again”

October 24, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader. It’s the hope that kills you and a week is a long time in politics, etc. but it’s looking pretty positive for Mamdani?  With headlines like […]
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AUK’s EP Round-Up – October 2025

October 24, 2025 Graeme Tait 2
So here we are in October, and the weather has finally turned autumnal. The gold and rustic leaves that for many weeks had adorned the trees that line the many streets and parks in my neighbourhood […]

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Clay DuBose “Father Time & Mother Nature”

May 12, 2026 0
Americana and roots rock enlivened by a carefully picked team of players, adding vigour and bite to some workmanlike songs. Clay DuBose has recruited a crack team of players to support his third album. Opening song […]
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Live Review: Paraorchestra and The Breath, The Barbican, London – 22nd April 2026

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It’s a fairly unusual thing to be attending a gig where all the background on the reasoning for the collaboration and what each of the parts of the equation, folk group The Breath and the larger […]
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Martin Simpson “The Recruited Collier” – off to the wars

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And we ask ourselves yet again have we accidentally slipped into a themed week again, as we head off again into the world of well-known folk artists with big new releases.  Let’s see how the week […]

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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

April 28, 2026 0
Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]
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Interview: David Wilcox on the way he tells the stories

April 27, 2026 0
David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]

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Darlingside “Darkening Hour” – where has the time gone…

May 22, 2023 0
Not that we’re ultra-competitive here on Americana UK, but it’s a pleasure to have the new song to feature before the Editor has had time to grab it.  Because we’re big fans of Darlingside, there’s so […]
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Trailhead “Into The Mountains”

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Simple but effective “Eurocana” from Germany’s Trailhead, following his journey over the Alps. In a time where we’re all learning to appreciate the simple things in life, Trailhead comes out with something that allows us to […]
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Video Premiere: Jo Bartlett & Neil Haydock “Summer Rain”

April 24, 2026 0
The gorgeous Summer Rain is the latest single from folk duo Jo Bartlett and Neil Haydock. There is the perfect confluence of three elements: wistful, yearning music; sensitive, narrative lyrics; and a visual, which is steeped […]

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