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I’m Kingfisher “Glue”

February 10, 2023 Rick Thorn 0
Is this a new genre? Lounge Americana. I’m Kingfisher is the alias of multi-award-winning Swedish folk artist Thomas Jonsson. It is the fifth in this guise and his eight overall. “ All I wanted to do […]
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King Tuff “Smalltown Stardust”

February 10, 2023 Darren Lumbroso 0
Album number six sees a change in direction to a smoother and more multi-layered sound. For his sixth album, King Tuff, otherwise known as Kyle Thomas, ditches his garage rock roots to make a smoother-sounding album. […]
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Ben Bedford “Valley of Stars”

February 10, 2023 Andy Davidson 0
“A strange and adventurous romp through a magical landscape of quadrupedic musical characters”. Bedford’s last release here, ‘Portraits’ (2020), was a curated selection of songs from his first three albums with ones you want to play […]
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Joe Fahey “Baker’s Cousin”

February 9, 2023 Lyndon Bolton 0
Pithy yet perceptive views conveyed both gently and with verve. On the first couple of spins this album’s greatest impact is the way tracks swing from quiet, almost quirky, acoustic musings to full-on indie rock with […]
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Robert Forster “The Candle And The Flame”

February 9, 2023 Peter Churchill 0
Solo album number 8 for respected Brisbane singer-songwriter. Acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Robert Forster has been around a while. He was the co-founder of The Go-Betweens and made nine albums in that guise from the 1980s on, […]

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This month’s all about new music, with new singles from Sweden and Denmark and new albums from Norway and Finland. Plus, a French duo taking their music to the USA. We kick off this month’s offerings […]
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GA-20 & Charlie Musselwhite “Crazy Love” – crazy ’bout my lovin’

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Famously, we don’t really cover the Blues here at Americana UK, and equally famously, we do cover Charlie Musselwhite, whose distinctive sound fits in well amongst proto-americana contemporaries. Which is by way of explanation for today’s […]
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Video: Brown Horse “Comeback Loading” – dumb, ironic t-shirt slogans to something more real

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In the video for Brown Horse’s latest single, the band is stranded in the tour van before they work together to tune up the van and get back on the road. It’s a light-hearted visual inspired […]

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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

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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

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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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Interview: Charlie Musselwhite knows the highway and it knows him

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At age 82, Charlie Musselwhite continues to put out relevant and meaningful albums. Sweet. While his body of work may not conjure memories for some of our younger readers, it’s great to see him continuing his […]

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The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Number 10 – Drive-By Truckers

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Today we begin the countdown to ‘The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists’. Over the next two weeks we will reveal one each publication day, in reverse order, until we reach our number one at the […]
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Video: Kiss The Tiger “I Miss You”

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Kiss The Tiger got together in 2016 in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul region of Minnesota with the not small ambition of breathing new life into 21st-century rock and roll and drawing inspiration from the likes of The […]
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Dusty Wright “Book Of Tears” – Listen

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Dusty Wright is a New York based folk/Americana singer-songwriter, and ‘Book of Tears‘ is taken from his eighth album ‘Can Anyone Hear Me?‘  On the music scene since the ’80s, he’s played CBGB’s, of course, and […]

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