Columns
AUK’s EP Round-Up October 2023
It’s that time again and here’s a round-up of this month’s EP releases. And to prove that americana music doesn’t have to be made in Nashville or Muskogee, this month we have music recorded in Winterthur […]
Reviews
Live Reviews
Live Review: Lloyd Cole, Union Chapel, London – 21st October 2023
“How would you rate yourself as a Lloyd Cole fan out of 10?” asks the stranger sitting down next to me at the Union Chapel. It’s a question which I take some time to ponder. My […]
Book Reviews
Paperback Riders: Brian Hinton – “South By Southwest: A Roadmap To Alternative Country”
‘South By Southwest’ is a book that often gets suggested as a source text for those wanting to learn more about Americana. It had passed me by until recently, so with the danger of lobbing another […]
Album Reviews
Anton O’Donnell “Tomber Sur PRW”
A solid debut that shows that there’s no shame in keeping true to your roots. If you’re as confused with the title of Anton O’Donnell’s first full-length release as I initially was, the following breakdown might […]
Album Reviews
Johnny Dowd “Is Heaven Real? How Would I Know”
Johnny Dowd heads back to Memphis for impressive 19th studio record. ‘Wrong Side Of Memphis’ was the title of Johnny Dowd’s first solo album released in 1995 after the demise of his band Neon Baptist. The […]