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

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Track Premiere: Kung Fu Hippies “Days Gone By”

March 27, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Minnesota rock in it’s purest form is what Kung Fu Hippies are aiming at – and on today’s song ‘Days Gone By‘ they certainly achieve it.  An infectious number, likely to spark thoughts of bands like […]
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The SteelDrivers “Outrun” – got to getaway…

March 26, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
On ‘Outrun‘ The SteelDrivers create a modern take on the murder ballad, with the outlaw escape moving from a fast horse to a fast car.  No matter the steed though you can’t outrun yourself.  The song […]
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Ollella “Mothers & Colors” – painting a mood portrait

March 25, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Ellie Barber is Ollella, she grew up in Seattle and started to study the cello from the age of 9.  She previously worked as a creative director for a climate research institute aiming to further public […]
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BEATrio ‘Archipelago’ – out amongst the islands

March 24, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
BEATrio is a new band with at least one well known name in it.  Béla Fleck has joined forces with harpist Edmar Castañeda and drummer Antonio Sánchez.  It’s a lively combo which reminds Fleck of earlier […]
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Seth Walker “Why The Worry” – be happy…?

March 21, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
“Why The Worry” is the third single and the title track of the Asheville, NC-based Seth Walker’s forthcoming album, ‘Why The Worry’, due April 4th on Royal Potato Family. The song was co-written with longtime friend […]

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