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Gold Star “Fentanyl” – no good comes this way

October 28, 2024 Jonathan Aird 1
Marlon Rabenreither was born in Austria, but he is now LA based and has spent a decade recording as Gold Star. On albums such as ‘Big Blue’ and ‘Uppers and Downers’, Rabenreither’s lovelorn lyricism and languid melodic sensibility helped […]
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Something for the weekend: Merce Lemon “Blueberry Heaven”

October 25, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and we leave you with another superb track from one of my own personal albums of the year by Pitsburgh-based Merce Lemon “Watch Me Drive Them […]
Will Stewart & The Gold Band
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Will Stewart & The Gold Band “Real Drag – Live in Norway”

October 25, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
Will Stewart & The Gold Band roll tide in Norway with ‘Real Drag’.   This is the first single from their new EP ‘Live in Norway’.   Alabama-based Stewart was joined on the road by Janet Simpson on […]
The Comatose Brothers
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The Comatose Brothers “Running on Back”

October 23, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
The Comatose Brothers hit the ground running with their new single ‘Running on Back’.  Tight harmonies sail over deftly finger-picked guitars with subtle steel guitar and strings for support. Singer Alex Morrison describes writing the song, […]
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Liv Wade “Slow Motion” – you can stop on a dime

October 22, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Toronto would like it known that it has a new talent to talk about, Liv Wade is a queer, two-spirit artist with Metis and Scandinavian roots, Liv’s family originally came from the Red River Metis Nation, […]

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Live Review: The Annie Keating Band + The Dreaming Spires, Little Rabbit Barn, Ardleigh, Colchester – 2nd October 2026

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In the truly welcoming and cosy surroundings of Little Rabbit Barn, a venue specialising in live gigs profiling Americana artists (largely) of the highest calibre, your writer had the pleasure of seeing an Annie Keating live […]
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The Brothers Gillespie “Kingfisher”

October 8, 2026 0
An immersive collection of pastoral folk songs to lose yourself in, full of beautiful harmonies, flowing guitars and quiet reflections on love, loss and the natural world. There are albums that demand your attention and others […]
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Americana Stories – Stuart Anderson “The Doubts That Make Us Strong”

October 8, 2026 0
Stuart Anderson concludes our Americana Stories series with The Doubts That Make Us Strong. Stuart says: I’m a retired network engineer who was shown three guitar chords by a good friend at school, and who hasn’t […]

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  • The Brothers Gillespie “Kingfisher”
  • Americana Stories – Stuart Anderson “The Doubts That Make Us Strong”
  • The Male Pattern “I Was Shot In The Heart”
  • Élise LeBlanc “Lavender Honey” – honkey-tonk romance
  • Video Premiere: Wyatt Lowe “Deserts” – Let me lay down and rest
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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, […]
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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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Doghouse Roses + John Alexander + Mandulu & Hephzibah, @Celtic Connections, The Hug & Pint, Glasgow, 21st January 2018

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From the quiet dignity of a church to the crammed basement of a West End bar for tonight’s Celtic Connections show. A sold out show for Doghouse Roses, the Scottish duo of Paul Tasker and Iona […]
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Our new AUK supporters playlist is out today – win a copy of new Delines album “The Sea Drift” on vinyl

January 7, 2022 0
Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out later today exclusively for AUK supporters and as always, we have a lovely giveaway to all supporters which this month […]
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Luke Sital-Singh “Undefeated” – Listen

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‘New Haze’ is the upcoming EP from Luke Sital-Singh, which will be released on April 3rd.  In advance of this is the single ‘Undefeated’ which is a co-write with Matt Hales of the band Aqualung.  The […]

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