Americana UK

  • News
  • Reviews
    • Album Reviews
    • Live Reviews
    • Book Reviews
  • Features
    • Archive
      • Americana Bedrock
      • Americana Roots
      • AmericanA to Z
      • A Night to Remember
      • Dirty Dozens
      • Home Life
      • I Write the Songs
      • Lost Albums
      • Political Pops
      • Shuffle
      • Small Venue Heroes
      • Studio Life
      • The Other Side of Me
      • The Twang Factor
      • Top 10 Americana Albums Ever
      • Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century
      • Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists
      • Unsung Heroes
      • Van Life
      • Whatever Happened To…
      • What Should I Do…
      • WITATA
    • Anniversary Cheers
    • AUK Mini-Gigs
    • Can’t Live with it, Can’t Live without it
    • Classic Americana Albums
    • Classic Clips
    • Essentials
    • Fiction
    • For The Sake Of The Song
    • More People Really Should Know About
    • Obituaries
    • Top 10 Americana Songs of All Time
    • VERSIONS
  • Interviews
  • Videos
  • Tracks
  • Columns
    • Sounds from the Shed
    • Vox Continental
  • Podcast
  • Info
    • Contact Us!
    • Review submission FAQ
    • Support Americana UK
    • Want to write for Americana UK?
    • Daily Digest Sign-Up
    • Advertise on Americana UK
    • Privacy Policy
Our latest posts
  • [ July 31, 2026 ] Something for the weekend: case/lang/veirs “People Have The Power” Tracks
  • [ July 31, 2026 ] Jack Browning to release his long awaited second album in September News
  • [ July 31, 2026 ] Americana Stories – Rick Bayles “The Little Shop of Hollers” Features
  • [ July 31, 2026 ] There’s a joyful festival to be Found in Buckingham on the August bank holiday Previews
  • [ July 31, 2026 ] Classic Clips: Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” – Studio Recording, 1981 Classic Clips
HomeReviewsAlbum Reviews

Album Reviews

Artwork for SunYears album "The Song Forlorn"
Album Reviews

SunYears “The Song Forlorn”

September 18, 2025 Pete Hill 0
Finding a place in the world with a mix of styles. After nine albums with indie rock trio Peter Bjorn and John, Peter Morén began to confront the issue of who he really was as a […]
Album Reviews

Modern Nature “The Heat Warps”

September 18, 2025 Lyndon Bolton 0
From hibernation into a scary world. A search on AUK having revealed nothing, Modern Nature may be a new name for readers. They certainly are to this reviewer who has been entranced by this record of […]
artwork for Leslie Graves and Toby Goodshank album "Between Worlds"
Album Reviews

Leslie Graves and Toby Goodshank “Between Worlds”

September 17, 2025 Chas Lacey 0
Other-worldly folk-rock collaboration from New York artist-musicians. “Between Worlds” is the first collaboration between two established members of the New York art and music scene. Leslie Graves’ previous release was 2023’s “Hidden In The Days” while […]
Album cover artwork for "ha ha, now i'm sad" by Cooper Kenward
Album Reviews

Cooper Kenward “ha ha, now i’m sad”

September 17, 2025 Andrew Raw 0
Words on the existential questions of life set to top-quality seventies pop with added country. “ha ha, now i’m sad” is LA-based Cooper Kenward’s third album after “Cooper Kenward” (2022) and “Dying in a Diner” (2024). […]
Album Reviews

Amanda Shires “Nobody’s Girl”

September 16, 2025 Paul Kerr 0
Amanda Shires continues her flight into the mainstream. Following on from her adventurous 2022 album, “Take It Like A Man”, Amanda Shires continues to voyage well beyond her humble beginnings as a talented roots-based singer, writer […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 83 84 85 … 1,004 »

our latest posts

Something for the weekend: case/lang/veirs “People Have The Power”

Tracks
July 31, 2026 0

Jack Browning to release his long awaited second album in September

News
July 31, 2026 0

Americana Stories – Rick Bayles “The Little Shop of Hollers”

Features
July 31, 2026 0

There’s a joyful festival to be Found in Buckingham on the August bank holiday

Previews
July 31, 2026 0

Classic Clips: Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” – Studio Recording, 1981

Classic Clips
July 31, 2026 0
Tracks

Something for the weekend: case/lang/veirs “People Have The Power”

July 31, 2026 0
Well that’s it from us for this week, and we leave you dear reader with a new song from case/lang/veirs who have this week shared their cover of Patti Smith’s track People Have The Power which […]
News

Jack Browning to release his long awaited second album in September

July 31, 2026 0
London-based singer-songwriter Jack Browning will release his sophomore album, Painted Skies, on September 16th via Too Fine Records. The twelve-song collection follows Browning’s signing to the Nashville label earlier this year and arrives after two years […]
Features

Americana Stories – Rick Bayles “The Little Shop of Hollers”

July 31, 2026 0
The next Americana Story comes from one of our own. Rick Bayles escaped the UK to live in the Dordogne region of France, and from there he reports back through his monthly Vox Continental column, sharing […]

  • Something for the weekend: case/lang/veirs “People Have The Power”
  • Jack Browning to release his long awaited second album in September
  • Americana Stories – Rick Bayles “The Little Shop of Hollers”
  • There’s a joyful festival to be Found in Buckingham on the August bank holiday
  • Classic Clips: Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” – Studio Recording, 1981
  • Jason McNiff “Ten Blue Songs”
  • Live Review: Maverick Festival, Easton Farm Park, Suffolk – 3rd-5th July 2026
  • Vox Continental: July 2026
  • The latest Americana UK podcast now available featuring Haylie Davis and Leeroy Stagger
  • Twilark “Tired To Sleep” – to sleep , perchance to forget
Billy Bragg Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen Chuck Prophet Courtney Marie Andrews Dean Owens Drive By Truckers Emmylou Harris Jason Isbell Johnny Cash John Prine Lucinda Williams Margo Price Neil Young Peter Bruntnell Robert Vincent Ryan Adams Steve Earle Sturgill Simpson The Band The Byrds The Delines Tom Petty Wilco Willie Nelson
  • James Hodder: I really appreciate the kinds words Andrew! You’ve managed to see an impressive amount of acts across the weekend and…
  • CB Lullabies: Chris Murphy is everywhere. An outstanding talent. Great review 🍻
  • Mike Boguski: Piano player Mike Boguski here...I'll be playing the King's Head in London (Crouch End) in April...

Latest interviews

Interviews

Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0
American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]
Interviews

Interview: David Keenan on inspiration, optimism and telling stories

July 28, 2026 0
“Radiate a smile if we’re only here for a short while / no we don’t want to miss a day / cus there’s so much we must do,” sings David Keenan on Radiate a Smile, four […]
Interviews

Interview: The Lives of Famous Men take the elevator upward

July 24, 2026 0
End Times Elevator Music is a special record to behold. From the Link Wray fuzz guitar rumbles on opener No Alarm to the title track closer, which arrives like Ben Schneider and Brendan Urie collaborated, there […]

You may have missed…

Live Reviews

Jesse Terry + Emma Stevens, Cluny 2, Newcastle, 9th October 2019

October 21, 2019 0
Sharing the headlines on this tour of the UK and Ireland, Jesse Terry and Emma Stevens, two experienced singer-songwriters, hailing from opposite sides of the Pond, may have seemed an unlikely co-bill. However, even though they’d […]
Album Reviews

Jerry Leger “The Time Flew By”

May 22, 2023 0
An eclectic EP of songs that didn’t make Leger’s previous albums showcasing the man and his music. Canadian singer-songwriter Jerry Leger has been around for a while. His first album came out back in 2005 and […]
Columns

View from Across La Manche #20 – from our own correspondent

December 7, 2023 1
It’s so hard to say Au Revoir, so let’s just say Hors d’Oeuvre. Autumn arrived with something of a bang a few weeks back. On October 16th it was 28C and bright sunshine, on October 17th […]

© Americana UK 2026, a website based in the People's Republic of Liverpool