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Deputy Editor & Videos Editor at Americana UK, promoter at Greenbird Promotions, writer for R2 and Maverick magazines, possessor of more CDs than is entirely decent and inveterate hoarder.
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Video: Cicada Rhythm “Don’t Think Twice. It’s Alright”

October 25, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
Audio only on this but it is an excellent languid take on the Dylan classic from their Stuck In My Head covers project.  The band are on tour in the UK with Jim White in November.
Videos

Video: The Fireflys “Grace”

October 24, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
The debut single, due in November, from new UK outfit The Fireflys has a nice rocking jangle to it and they look like very welcome additions indeed to the scene.
Album Reviews

Southbound Attic Band “Seekers Of Solace” (Independent, 2017)

October 23, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
Up and down the country there are any number of unsung musical outfits. Most never play further than twenty miles from home and they’ll never win an award or be featured in a broadsheet (or even […]
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Video: The Penny Black Remedy “I’d Murder To Have You Back”

October 23, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
The excellent new single from London’s Penny Black Remedy, taken from their imminent third album Maintaining Dignity In Awkward Situations, has a classic country sound but with rather darker lyrics as the title suggests.  The album […]
Videos

Video: Jay Farrar “Hickory Wind”

October 20, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
This week’s retro slot goes back to 2008 for a marvellous version of the Gram Parsons classic from Son Volt’s Jay Farrar.  Have a good weekend everyone.

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Sufjan Stevens at Celebrate Brooklyn 2011

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Sufjan Stevens

Can't Live with it, Can't Live without it
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Nive Nielsen and The Deer Children “My Mother’s Name”

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Cover art for David Banks album "All The Dreams We Left Behind"

David Banks “All The Dreams We Left Behind”

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Album artwork for Stephanie Sammons Head Noise album

Stephanie Sammons “Head Noise”

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Folk Tracks Roundup – September 2026

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September 30, 2026 0
Sufjan Stevens at Celebrate Brooklyn 2011
Can't Live with it, Can't Live without it

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Sufjan Stevens

September 30, 2026 0
The Americana UK archives are not exactly rammed with Sufjan Stevens content. Andrew Frolish selected the sublime John Wayne Gacy, Jr. for his Chain Gang feature in 2022 (here). Otherwise, there are a few ‘guest appearance’ […]
Artwork for Nive Nielsen and The Deer Children's album "My Mother's Name"
Album Reviews

Nive Nielsen and The Deer Children “My Mother’s Name”

September 30, 2026 0
Wandering songwriter returns with first album in a decade: lessons in melodic self-definition ensue. “I don’t plan, and I don’t plan to stop”. The opening line to the first and title track of My Mother’s Name […]
Cover art for David Banks album "All The Dreams We Left Behind"
Album Reviews

David Banks “All The Dreams We Left Behind”

September 30, 2026 0
Former Whybirds guitarist and co-writer delivers a sophomore album replete with anthemic songs infused with arena rock. It is now over seven years since David Banks released his debut album, Until The End, which saw the […]

  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Sufjan Stevens
  • Nive Nielsen and The Deer Children “My Mother’s Name”
  • David Banks “All The Dreams We Left Behind”
  • Stephanie Sammons “Head Noise”
  • Folk Tracks Roundup – September 2026
  • Live Review: Tessa Rose Jackson + Chloe Foy, St Pancras Old Church, London – 16th September 2026
  • James Felice announces release of second solo album in November
  • Mildred “Bird Laugh” – snow is falling
  • Video: Arborist “The Taming Of Horses” – Time is all in our minds
  • Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”
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Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”

September 29, 2026 2
Shawn Colvin has long established herself as one of the most captivating of singer-songwriters. She’s an accomplished guitar player, possessed of a fine voice, and she’s a storyteller of great talent. Her first album, Steady On, […]
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]
Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]

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Video: Sarah Jarosz “Columbus & 89th”

October 16, 2023 0
From the first fluttering notes of guitar at the beginning of ‘Columbus & 89th’, we are immediately drawn into the simple beauty of the song.  Gorgeously-produced, the latest single from Sarah Jarosz is full of warmth […]
Tracks

The Northern Belle “Hell & Back” – where we’re heading

January 30, 2024 0
This latest single from The Northern Belle finds the band leaning into their poppier side with ‘Hell & Back‘, which is a jangly, catchy, uptempo pop-tinged Americana tune.  On ‘Hell & Back‘ lead singer Stine Andreassen […]
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Ryan Adams releases first track from new album – Listen

December 8, 2016 0
Remember when this used to happen about six times a year? Rolling Stone reports: “Ryan Adams released the first single, a power ballad called “Do You Still Love Me,” from his forthcoming new album Prisoner, set to […]

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