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Danni Nicholls “Under the Neem Plum Tree”

September 17, 2024 Michael Macy 0
Oh, East is East, and West is West, and forever they shall meet… in their love of country music. ‘Under The Neem Plum Tree’ is a case in point. Danni Nicholls’ third studio album takes for […]
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Icarus Phoenix “I Should Have Known The Things You Never Said”

September 17, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Harsh and true reflections on life not going well, not well at all. This latest release from Icarus Phoenix (Drew Danburry) is far from an easy listen. Sonically, yes the intonation does not  often offend the […]
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Lee DeWyze “Gone For Days”

September 17, 2024 Chas Lacey 1
Top-quality musicianship and finely-crafted lyrics from stellar singer. With his sixth major release, Lee DeWyze marries his exceptional vocal talent to a collection of self-penned songs that place him firmly at the songwriters’ table. Still only […]
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Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings “Parlour Ballads”

September 16, 2024 Rick Thorn 0
A nostalgic trip down Memory Lane to a different age. ‘Parlour Ballads’ is a simple, classic Jon Boden album that his adoring fans will undoubtedly take to heart. It is a collection of songs that are […]
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Jamie Sutherland “The World As It Used To Be”

September 16, 2024 Andy Davidson 0
Experienced songwriter finds some time to himself. The Broken Records frontman’s second solo album was recorded at the Slate Room Studios in Edinburgh. AUK promoted the lead single ‘Start Again’ back in June. Some old acquaintances […]

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For The Sake Of The Song: Chris Stapleton “Traveller”

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Our esteemed editor has labelled Chris Stapleton as the Marmite of artists for the writers here at Americana UK. It may be that our readers likewise fall into two camps and it took me a while […]
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Jonathan Something “One More Lonesome Cowboy Song”

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Peaceful and contemplative acoustic offering is a balm for the soul. Recording as Jonathan Something, his birth name having been shed some years before, Jonathan Searles has recorded a number of albums, all of them unpredictable […]
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Live Review: Robert Jon and the Wreck, The Junction, Cambridge – 2nd October 2026

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Tight, powerful, Southern rock from both sides of the pond. From the first notes of this sold-out show, it is clear that Robert Jon and the Wreck are on peak form: musically tight, driven, and having […]

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Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

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The songs of John Watts, whether in his band Fischer-Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording has the feel of exactly what Americana […]
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Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”

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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”

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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 track on Maya de Vitry’s 2026 release, but […]

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Bucking the trend with his free-wheeling alternative folk Franc Cinelli is the songwriters’ songwriter. From uptempo torch songs to blues laden road journals and lovestruck serenades to defiant, prison outlaw ballads; Franc has carved his own […]
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Acoustic EP of tracks from 2021 release confirms potential but breaks no new ground Phenomenology was an album released by Irish singer songwriter Micheal Gallagher in 2021 and this is a selection of tracks that were […]

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