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Parkland Music Project “Sécurité”

December 15, 2021 Cam Fraser 0
A haunting, improvised performance over six extended tracks, from Vancouver’s alt-country infused Parkland Music Project. Led by singer-songwriter Rob Malowany, Parkland Music Project’s new album, ‘Sécurité’  features a shifting cast of talented players who are brought […]
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Nathan Evans Fox “Wasted Love”

December 14, 2021 Jason McDonald 0
Fox crafts a collection of warm, sentimental country music which deserves a wider audience. Nathan Evans Fox has self produced and recorded his fourth album ‘Wasted Love’ during the initial stages of the pandemic at his […]
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Jessica’s Brother “Just Rain”

December 14, 2021 Richard Phillips 0
Darkness and whimsy from the streets of Hackney. During the summer of 2020, London’s Hackney Road studios would have been graced by, Tom Charleston, Jonny Helm and Charlie Higgs AKA, Jessica’s Brother. Dan Mayfield would have […]
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Courtney Hartman “Glade”

December 13, 2021 Viv Fish 0
An ethereal experience. With a rich musical upbringing and past, an Americana Music Association Instrumentalist of the Year nominee in 2017, as well as a Grammy nomination to her name, Courtney Hartman has earned a reputation […]
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Fly Yeti Fly “Make a Ring”

December 13, 2021 Rich Orpin 0
Water-born English folk on sophomore record from Fly Yeti Fly. The English folk revival of the 1960s and 1970s was fuelled by political protest and social upheaval. It gave rise to artists such as June Tabor […]

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Classic Clips: Chris Hillman “Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Live at the Troubadour, Los Angeles, 2017

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Some sad news to end the week with: Americana UK loses two of our best, Paul Kerr and Martin Johnson

October 2, 2026 3
We’re sorry to end this week with some sad news for regular readers which some of you will know already via social media. It’s been a very tough last few days for us as a team […]
AUK Mini-Gigs

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Kyp Harness

October 2, 2026 0
Kyp Harness makes music on his own terms and has been doing it for 35 years. He is prolific, having put out 20 independent albums of storytelling and melody, with his latest (Lovely) released in April […]
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Mistaken for Wayne “Whitefish”

October 2, 2026 0
Musical pursuits in the heart of rural Canadian life. Not only outside the music industry but within its margins (much less frequently at its very core), there are those for whom music is one of several […]

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  • Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Kyp Harness
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  • Classic Clips: Chris Hillman “Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Live at the Troubadour, Los Angeles, 2017
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Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

October 1, 2026 0
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”

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, […]
Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
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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Essentials: The Top 10 Elvis Costello Americana Songs

July 4, 2024 2
Many of you will be used to seeing Elvis Costello watching the detectives, refusing to go to Chelsea or joining Oliver’s Army but in 1981 Costello released the album ‘Almost Blue’, an album of country music, […]
Tracks

Jonas Friddle “Drinking In A Dry Town” – Listen

April 10, 2019 0
Small Town America is captured in sharp relief on Jonas Friddle’s new single.  Beneath the warm toned music and Friddle’s restrained vocal, both captured live and straight to tape, there’s a darker side: “the high school […]
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Video: Ron Pope “Bad for Your Health”

June 12, 2017 0
From the album Work, out on August 18th comes this great song and fun video from Ron Pope.  He’ll be over in the UK in November too.

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