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Chicago “In Terms of Two” – Listen

October 29, 2018 Mark Whitfield 4
Peter Cetera is performing live tonight at the Barbican, his first UK show in over three decades. Woefully under-rated as both a songwriter and a vocalist (his voice still being one of the most distinctive of […]
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Mad Crush “Northern Lights” – Track Premiere

October 26, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
‘Northern Lights‘ is the debut single from Mad Crush’s new album of the same name which is out on  November 16th.  It’s a dreamy folk ballad about loneliness and loss, and is songwriter John Elderkin’s attempt to […]
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Nikkie McLeod “Quarrel” – Listen

October 25, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
We’re always looking to bring you something new and different – Nikkie McLeod’s ‘Quarrel‘ ticks both boxes.  The combination of McLeod’s vocal with the scratchy strings, guitar and piano on ‘Quarrel‘  adds an eerie overtone to […]
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Mackenzie Shivers “Believe” – Listen

October 24, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
Sung from the piano, ‘Believe‘ is a stark and yet ultimately hopeful song as Mackenzie Shivers unravels a skein of disbelief in magical agencies and world bestriding heroes who will come and solve all our problems.  Rather […]
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John Oates “Arkansas” – Listen

October 23, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
‘Arkansas‘ is the title of the new album from John Oates, and to say it’s something of a change of direction from what one might expect from this artist is a reasonable statement of fact.  This […]

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Track Premiere: Lone Piñon “El Tecolote”

April 15, 2026 0
What a melting pot of music this Americana thing is – and here’s an opportunity for us to further expand our horizons as we look towards Northern New Mexico and the band Lone Piñon.  This song […]
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Video Premiere: Naomi Campbell “The Cottage” – who will sleep in that old White House tonight?

April 15, 2026 0
The ethereal new solo single from Naomi Campbell, a member of Motel Sundown, carries us back in time, conveying us there through a wistful melody and her yearning vocals. With a sense of forlorn nostalgia, The […]
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Jim Lauderdale and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys “The Birds Know”

April 14, 2026 0
Superb collaboration from an americana legend and bluegrass torchbearers. Well, where to start with Jim Lauderdale? The man is so prolific that the virtual ink on the review of his last album, Country Super Hits Volume […]

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  • Video Premiere: Naomi Campbell “The Cottage” – who will sleep in that old White House tonight?
  • Jim Lauderdale and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys “The Birds Know”
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  • Tenderness “True”
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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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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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Welcome back to our occasional series in which we ask the Americana UK staff writers and contributors to give us a handle on the what, whys and wherefores that got them into the genre and why […]
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