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Insomnia and music go together. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, folk, rock, punk.... Currently enjoying Courtney Marie Andrews, Elles Bailey, Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Chris Murphy, Jarrod Dickenson, Jerry Joseph, Frank Turner, David Ford, Patterson Hood, Glitterfox, Chuck Prophet, The Lottery Winners, Our Man in the Field...
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Video: Liz Simmons “Poets”

January 16, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
This is the new single from the award-winning songwriter, Liz Simmons.  ‘Poets’ is taken from the forthcoming album of the same name and features Nicola Zuraitis and Dunia Best.  It’s a beautiful song to lose yourself […]
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Video Premiere: Mock Deer “Twisted Forms”

January 15, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
‘Twisted Forms’ is the first single from Mock Deer’s forthcoming album, ‘The Art of Loneliness’, to be released on 14th February.  Through the song and video, Mock Deer (also known as Ricky Damiani) addresses the impact […]
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Video: Molly Sarlé “Twisted”

January 15, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
‘Twisted’ is the haunting, dreamy single from ‘Karaoke Angel’, Molly Sarlé’s debut album.  The song is all about empathy… something that is frequently in short supply.  Watch the video and be transported away to a Californian […]
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Interview: Frank Turner talks about the perils of purity, and Chas & Dave

January 14, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
After eight studio albums and almost two and a half thousand shows, Frank Turner has gathered legions of loyal fans and earned a reputation for exciting live performances. Recent release, ‘No Man’s Land’, was Turner’s fourth […]
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Video: Charles Wesley Godwin “Coal Country”

January 14, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s a gorgeous video for a gorgeous song.  ‘Coal Country’ is the lead single from Charles Wesley Godwin’s debut album, ‘Seneca’, which was released to critical acclaim in 2019.  The album transports the listener to the […]

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Massive Attack & Tom Waits “Boots On The Ground” – a slight hint of disquiet

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Video Premiere: The Gated Community “Hope to Hell” – “It feels like a true collective”

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April 20, 2026 0

Something for the weekend: This is Lorelie “Where’s Your Love Now (Waxahatchee Version)”

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Interview: The Del Fuegos on the joys of reforming

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Remedy Motel “Counting Sand”

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Tracks

Massive Attack & Tom Waits “Boots On The Ground” – a slight hint of disquiet

April 20, 2026 0
We can be quite confident that this is the first Massive Attack release to be featured on Americana UK, we wouldn’t go so far as to say that it is the very first mention of Massive […]
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Video Premiere: The Gated Community “Hope to Hell” – “It feels like a true collective”

April 20, 2026 0
In the new video from Minnesotan band The Gated Community, we find the group in the studio, demonstrating their considerable talents and the work that goes into all the sonic textures present in Hope to Hell. […]
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Something for the weekend: This is Lorelie “Where’s Your Love Now (Waxahatchee Version)”

April 17, 2026 0
Well that’s it from us for this week. Regular readers will no doubt be sick to death now of me plugging this guy but his stuff is so good and as if any more proof was […]

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  • Video Premiere: The Gated Community “Hope to Hell” – “It feels like a true collective”
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Interview: The Del Fuegos on the joys of reforming

April 17, 2026 0
Brothers Dan and Warren Zanes revel in the glory of performing live again after decades. The Del Fuegos are one of the pioneering US americana acts who burst onto the music scene in 1985 and were […]
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Interview: Thomas Ådland, of Thomas & The Angry Hearts, on Language, Love and Identity

April 13, 2026 0
Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]
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Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

April 7, 2026 0
How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]

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Fierce Flowers “Mirador” (Celebration Days Records, 2019)

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A mirador classically offers an extensive outlook, which is undoubtedly consistent with the breadth of music produced by this trio from Paris. They have encompassed everything from European folk to Appalachian bluegrass. Many different musical references […]
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Video Premiere: Carl Street “Bunking the Midnight Train”

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The new single from Carl Street brings Johnny Cash to mind and could have been written any time in the last seventy years.  There’s a real old-time, traditional, earthy quality to the song, which is accompanied […]

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