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The Long Ryders “Down To The Well” – Listen
It’s been going on for months, but at last we’re getting the Covid-19 reward we deserve – yes, a lockdown era new release from those rock and roll gods The Long Ryders. A new single, of […]
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Track Premiere: Jake Winstrom “What’s the Over/Under”
Jangly guitar power pop is the first connection for Jake Winstrom who’s new single ‘What’s the Over / Under‘ we’re premiering today here at Americana UK. It’s a song equating luck in love with the ability […]
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What should I do, Americana UK?
Following on from last time’s meteorological issue we found that the floodgates had been opened to the physical sciences. Today we find that Canadian Joni Mitchell has a problem that could be regarded as a combination […]
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Frank Turner “Falling In Love” – Listen
The album is ‘West Coast vs Wessex’ and the concept is fairly simple – it’s a split covers album with NOFX covering five of Frank’s songs, and Mr Turner returning the compliment with covers of five […]
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The Sea The Sea “A Thousand Years” – Listen
The Sea The Sea have, here, a gentle song extolling the rewards of patience: “We’ve been waiting, putting all our pennies in a jar” sings Chuck Costa, before the song broadens as Mira Costa, the other […]