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Chris Stapleton “Songs From A Room Volume 2” (Mercury Records, 2017)

December 18, 2017 Paul Kerr 0
With his second release of the year, Chris Stapleton pretty much cements his reputation as traditional  country music’s biggest star. Songs From A Room Volume 1 (released in May) won the award for album of the […]
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Nahko “My Name Is Bear” (SideOneDummy Records, 2017)

December 18, 2017 David Cowling 0
The bearable parts of this record are rendered unbearable by the spoken word interludes that are snippets of (a lack of) insight usually centred on smoking weed and trivia from his life as a touring musician […]
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Howie Payne “Mountain” (Full Stack Records, 2017)

December 18, 2017 David Cowling 0
This album was recorded in just four days with a band that had never played together before and most of the songs were done live in a couple of takes; given that genesis, the record sounds […]
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Lee Ann Womack “The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone” (ATO Records, 2017)

December 15, 2017 David Cowling 0
Even if you really enjoy camping and spend most of your holidays enjoying the benefits of communing so close to nature, it still feels wonderful when you spring for a night in a five-star hotel and […]
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Jeremy Tuplin “I Was An Astronaut” (Folkwit Records,2017)

December 15, 2017 Maurice Hope 1
Alternate space folk singer-songwriter Jeremy Tuplin provides the listener with a series of unique sounds on this his debut full-length release. On progressing to what we have here, he has through the help of his good […]

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Izzie Walsh “Where Do We Go From Here?”

September 24, 2026 0
A collection of rootsier tunes ideal for shuffle or playlist. Anyone who has attended gigs of a rootsier persuasion around Manchester and the northwest in recent years will almost certainly have come across the hard-working and […]
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Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”

September 24, 2026 0
Stephen Eyre is singer and guitarist with South Oxfordshire band Only The Brave. Our Graeme Tait reviewed their debut EP and described them as a band with a bright future in his February EP roundup. Stephen […]
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Vox Continental: September 2026

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With the long, hot summer finally fading, it seems like a lot of European artists are keen to get out on tour. Oakland Rain are a Norwegian folk and Americana duo, made up of twin sisters, […]

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

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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”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 […]
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Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

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Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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Video: Lea Thomas “The Gift”

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Lea Thomas, a singer-songwriter from Hawaii, currently based in New York, has a new album on the way, a follow-up to 2021’s ‘Mirrors to the Sun’.  Here we have the stunning first single from the forthcoming […]
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AUK’s Monthly EP’s Round-Up – January 2025

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Welcome back to our monthly round-up of the best new EP releases that fall within the Americana music genre. To kick the new year off we have a brand new batch of musical treats for you […]
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Echoey twang, mournful lovelorn lyrics, piano by Justin Vernon?  Yup – we’re all set to start as we mean to carry on  in 2020.  Swamp Dogg  is the handle of 77 year old Jerry Williams, who […]

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