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Something for the weekend: Caamp “Porchswing”

October 31, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader. Happy Halloween!  If you haven’t perused our new community forums yet then please do drop in and say hello, it’s our social experiment to see if […]
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Americana UK’s Halloween Horrors – something wicked this way comes

October 31, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Ah, I fear this will be our last meeting, for the fell day has arrived – Halloween, that some do call Goth Christmas…and this is our last opportunity to offer you a comfy seat… sit anywhere… […]
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Stephen Simmons “Grandpa’s Jacket” – welcome to the show

October 31, 2025 Jonathan Aird 1
There is an unnamed, but well stocked, subgenre of music in general which reflects on the toll that the troubadour life takes, and ‘Grandpa’s Jacket‘ by Stephen Simmons is well within that subgenre.  There’s a weariness […]
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Americana UK’s Halloween Horrors – step where I step…

October 30, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Well, here we are again. Come in, you know the drill by now, I suppose, ha ha ha! Yes, we do have time for another track from Big Stir Records’ Halloween-themed compilation – we think you’ll […]
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ARREN “Rising Sun” – new days arrive

October 30, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
To be honest ARREN doesn’t really help himself to get onto the pages of Americana UK: describing your music as having “the anthemic scale of iconic ’90s and 2000s pop-rock with the intimacy of singer-songwriter” and […]

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Bluesman gets raw and honest on timely state of the union address. Respected folk-blues musician Nathan Bell’s latest project, The Right Reverend Crow, is a formidable soul/blues trio committed to playing what Bell refers to as […]
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Interview: Thomas Ådland, of Thomas & The Angry Hearts, on Language, Love and Identity

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Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]
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Christina Martin “The Essentials”

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An excellent value compilation of songs from the Canadian singer-songwriter’s career. Nova Scotia, Canada, singer-songwriter Christina Martin has reached the point in her 20-year career when she feels the need to put out a compilation. It’s […]

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Interview: Thomas Ådland, of Thomas & The Angry Hearts, on Language, Love and Identity

April 13, 2026 0
Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]
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Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

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How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]
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Interview: Cynthia Marchant on the Ozarks, fast cars and the passing of time

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In 2022, with her second studio album, Flesh and Bone, Cynthia Marchant explored spiritual truth and depth, and the magic of connecting with self and others in the many stages of life. Three years later, she’s […]

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