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Charley Crockett “Lonesome as a Shadow” (Thirty Tigers 2018)

May 14, 2018 Dave Jennings 0
Like his famous ancestor Davey, Charley has certainly not taken the easy route to success having spent years hitchhiking and busking in the US and around the world. He then toured extensively throughout the US, gaining […]
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The Drunken Hearts “The Prize” (Independent, 2018)

May 14, 2018 Steven Howlett 0
Isn’t it nice when people get straight to the point? The Drunken Hearts don’t hang about; opening the first of the ten songs that make up their new album ‘The Prize’ with Broken Things singer Andrew […]
Live Reviews

H. C. McEntire, The Islington London, May 2nd 2018

May 14, 2018 David Fox 0
First time for this reviewer at The Islington in Tolpuddle Street, a traditional room behind a pub with space for around 120, the stage taking up around a third of the floor space. A fine compact […]
Album Reviews

Twain “Rare Feeling” (BB*Island, 2018)

May 11, 2018 Scott Baxter 4
I started and stopped writing about this LP a bunch of times. Too smart arse. Too gushing. Too esoteric. Trying too hard to sound clever about an album I’ve grown to genuinely love, in the hope […]
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Jessica Risker “I See You In The Stars” (Western Vinyl, 2018)

May 11, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
‘I See You In The Stars’ has a gossamer lightness; it’s wooden music – mostly just a percussive guitar, but with occasional synthetic sounds strung across a tune – like a wispy strand of the glinting lights […]

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Foy Vance to release multi-part new album and play autumn tour dates

August 25, 2026 0
Emmy-winning singer-songwriter Foy Vance has announced his eighth studio album, IF, for release on 30th April 2027. Described as an autobiography in album form, IF will be released in three parts, with each part arriving as […]
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Sian & Rob Colquhoun “Sourwood Honey”

August 25, 2026 0
Sian & Rob Colquhoun’s debut album is a return to roots for die-hard old-time fans. Out of Wiltshire in the Southwest of England comes a bridge over the Atlantic. Like others before them, folk duo Sian […]
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AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – August 2026

August 25, 2026 0
Okay, which of you, our esteemed readers, spotted that there was no ‘Monthly EPs Round-Up’ article for July? Well, we’re back, and we’ve combined last month’s offerings with August’s allocation for a bumper edition covering a […]

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  • Track Premiere: Feral Foster “Tell Old Bill”
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Interview: Nora Kelly holds space for the weird in outlaw country music

August 24, 2026 0
It’s always the ride and not necessarily the destination that makes a trip through a Nora Kelly Band album worthwhile. The songs can be zany, intriguing and melancholic all at once, cavorting to their own primal […]
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Interview: Issy Ferris and Archie Sylvester on why “It’s A Joy To Be Alive”

August 19, 2026 0
One thing everyone quickly learns as they get older is that time waits for no one, and that life continues its unstoppable flow forward. Americana UK has followed Ferris & Sylvester’s career since their first album, […]
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Interview: Waylon Payne on the ‘family’ business and pulling Willie Nelson’s beard

August 13, 2026 0
Americana UK’s Ian Rothery caught up with Waylon Payne via Zoom at his home in Nashville on one of the few days of the year when it might actually have been hotter in the UK than […]

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Garrett Bryan and the Traveling City Committee “Clocks & Mirrors”

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Soulful southern rock. For anyone with more than a passing interest in soulful rock with measures of blues and country, luxuriant guitar solos then this is the album for you. Garrett Bryan is a fourth-generation musician […]
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Josh Ritter announces July UK tour dates

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Josh Ritter’s latest album, ‘Fever Breaks’, produced by and featuring Jason Isbell, has been critically acclaimed with many commentators calling it a highlight of his 20 year long career. We here at Americana UK agree with […]
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Video: Eva & the Vagabond Tales “Sea Will Return You”

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This is rather nice from California outfit Eva & the Vagabond Tales.  from their new album “Uncharted Ocean”, out now, it’s a sweet slice of indie-folk (with banjo!).

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