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Americana UK Deputy Editor Jon Aird has a daily listen to the best new americana tracks

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Tyler Ramsey “Raven Shadow” – Listen

March 27, 2024 Tim Martin 0
Two delightful tunes that originally appeared on a 78 rpm disc, given a new life. In 2012, Tompkins Square Records invited then Band of Horses member Tyler Ramsey to record two songs for their Record Store […]
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Track Premiere: Pi Jacobs “Hallelujah”

March 27, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
This is not that ‘Hallelujah‘, this song is taken from Pi Jacobs’ new album ‘Soldier On,’ which is out April 26th via Blackbird Record Label.  Pi Jacobs was norn in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district, and she’s […]
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Track Premiere: Rob Marshall “Other Friend”

March 26, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Rob Marshall is an L.A. based multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter.  You’ve doubtless heard his playing since he has performed & recorded with artists such as The Mastersons, Calling Cadence, Grammy-winner Gabby Moreno, Taras Prodaniuk (Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda […]
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Just Because…

March 25, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
There is some reason to believe that we’re part of the King Creosote fan club, but really he’s just a very convenient person to go to when one is looking for a song with barbed lyrics […]
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Track Premiere: Louise Bichan “Deltingside”

March 25, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
What a glorious piece of music to start a new week of with – and it’s a blend of traditions with the Shetland fiddle tune ‘Deltingside‘ being married with the tune ‘Squirrel Hunters‘ at the suggestion […]

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New release from Neal Casal archives due in November

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“A lovely, thoughtful and humorous man” – Americana UK remembers Martin Johnson

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Bap Kennedy “Above All, Love”

Album Reviews
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Book Review: Bobbo Byrnes “Too Many Miles”

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Lyal Strickland “Shooter Of Truth”

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News

New release from Neal Casal archives due in November

October 6, 2026 0
Book Of Stories (Home Recordings 1998–2003) is a new 12-track collection of previously unreleased songs by Neal Casal, which will be released on 6th November 2026 via the Neal Casal Music Foundation/Blackwing Music/Royal Potato Family. The […]
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“A lovely, thoughtful and humorous man” – Americana UK remembers Martin Johnson

October 6, 2026 1
Back in September 2019, I received an email after one of our semi-regular call-outs for new writers to join our team which said: “After 40 years in IT and process outsourcing I am current kicking my […]
Album Reviews

Bap Kennedy “Above All, Love”

October 6, 2026 1
Timely release of demos from the late, great Bap Kennedy. In the history of all things Americana, one of the most tragic and sad pieces of news was when one of Ireland’s finest songwriters, Bap Kennedy, […]

  • New release from Neal Casal archives due in November
  • “A lovely, thoughtful and humorous man” – Americana UK remembers Martin Johnson
  • Bap Kennedy “Above All, Love”
  • Book Review: Bobbo Byrnes “Too Many Miles”
  • Lyal Strickland “Shooter Of Truth”
  • More People Really Should Know About: Seamus Fogarty
  • Rita Bliss “One More Winter”
  • Father John Misty “The X-panded Universe” – surely not the MCU
  • Video: Good Wild Gods “Delancey & Me” – absorbing harmony and melodic depths
  • For The Sake of The Song: Steve Forbert “Ebenezer’s Back In Town”
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  • Rick Bayles: Wonderful to read all these comments. A lovely guy, much missed.
  • Bobbo Byrnes: Wow. Thank you Andy. You clearly have some songs in you.
  • Alan Peatfield: Excellent track. Hope this is a prelude to a forthcoming album??

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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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Interview: Nathan Bell spills the beans re his forthcoming album as he prepares for his latest tour

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The Chattanooga based songwriter chats about his current recordings and considers being measured for a kilt for his Scottish appearance Nathan Bell made a splash this side of the Atlantic when he first appeared over here […]
Videos

Video: Misty River “Take This Dance – Live from Under The Apple Tree Studios”

June 5, 2020 0
Watch the masterful musicianship on this beautiful song from Misty River, benefiting from the talents of Adam Morley on Dobro, Chris Hillman on mandolin and Nick Pini on double bass.  The song features on new Netflix […]
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John Richard Paul “The Road of Life”

June 13, 2024 0
With ‘input’ from John Prine, this heartwarming album tells a story of life. John Richard Paul comes across as a very interesting character; he hails from Traverse City, Michigan, aka the cherry capital of the world, […]

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