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Tylor & The Train Robbers “Non-Typical Find”

June 30, 2021 Jim Finnie 0
High quality, mainstream Americana that never misses its target. Given the assortment of musical styles, and the accompanying debate, as to what is and what isn’t Americana, it’s refreshing to come across an offering that sits […]
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The Hello Darlins “Go By Feel”

June 30, 2021 Emily Dongray 0
Canadian session musicians collective carve their own path. When lockdowns happened across the world, it was a no-brainer that artists were going to get hit. Many of them did online live sessions, made isolation albums and […]
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Windmills and Giants “Are We There Yet?”

June 29, 2021 Jonathan Smith 0
New Scandinavian Americana with a slice of melodic jangle-pop. ‘Are We There Yet?‘ is the third collection from Norwegian duo Windmills and Giants. They cite influences such as Jason Isbell and Iron and Wine, and claim […]
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Lou Barlow ‘’Reason To Live’’

June 29, 2021 Sean Hannam 0
Warm, charming and stripped-down folk songs from the former Sebadoh frontman and Dinosaur Jnr. bassist. Lo-fi legend Lou Barlow (Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh and The Folk Implosion) says he’s been struggling for a way to connect both […]
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Pilgrim “No Offense, Nevermind, Sorry”

June 28, 2021 Gordon Sharpe 0
A well-played and sung set that could be brought to another level with some lyrical and subject fine-tuning. ‘No Offense, Nevermind, Sorry’, is the latest release from Tulsa-based band Pilgrim, led by front-man and guitarist, Beau Roberson; a competitive […]

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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

April 21, 2026 0
Dale Watson figured it out. He figured out what’s wrong with our disconnected, polarised era. He figured out why we’re caught in a death spiral of social media outrage, intractable positions, and argument instead of dialogue. […]
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Abigail Lapell to play extensive UK and European tour in November

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Toronto singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell, who is releasing her new album Shadow Child on 8th May 2026 via Outside Music, has announced a run of six UK headline shows as part of a wider UK and European […]
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Track Premiere: Candace Hastings “Horses I Left Behind”

April 21, 2026 0
Candace Hastings is long steeped in songwriting. Her first came when she was in fifth grade; it had just one chord and was written on the three-quarter-size Kay guitar that her mother bought for her the […]

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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

April 21, 2026 0
Dale Watson figured it out. He figured out what’s wrong with our disconnected, polarised era. He figured out why we’re caught in a death spiral of social media outrage, intractable positions, and argument instead of dialogue. […]
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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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Water Tower “Fly Around”

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Water Tower plays out their album title by flying around genres, while still being grounded in roots. What can you expect from a guy who shares his love for bluegrass/folk and all things psych/punk/shoegaze at the […]
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New Isbell live album on the way

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Jason Isbell hits the UK next week for an appearance at the Black Deer Festival down in Kent and if you can’t make it there in person, the next best thing is listening from the comfort […]
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More People Really Should Know About: Rising Appalachia

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One of the challenges about this feature is figuring out whether an artist is both sufficiently known and unknown to pass the test for inclusion.  Rising Appalachia is an act I like enough to have seen […]

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