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Mince Pie Mondays – just two sleeps, just two sleeps…

December 23, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
And, dear festive hat wearing reader, this is truly the last batch of the Yule songs for this… umm… Yule.  As solstice becomes just a hazy memory, and the stockings are being dusted off for their […]
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Jingle Bells Friday – what happened to all the wrapping paper?

December 20, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Into the last weekend before the big day with the big feast and the gleeful exchange of Americana themed albums – what’ll it be this year?  And tomorrow is solstice, which is nice, although perhaps a […]
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Track Premiere: E.W. Harris “The Nail Beside The Door”

December 19, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
‘The Nail Beside The Door‘ is a song that was birthed in a unique way – the song of the agonies of solitude and the aches of loneliness came out of a gesture of pure goodwill.  […]
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Let’s Get Some Stones For Avalon – A Year In Tracks

December 19, 2024 Jonathan Aird 2
Stones dot the landscape, marks of older times now gone but vaguely recalled or at least felt subconsciously, a connection made through elapsed years.  And the annual Track roundup is a bit like that as well […]
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Bandits On The Run “Back Home” – welcome back, at last

December 18, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Oh, the joyful harmonies of Bandits On The Run – it has been too long since we’ve had new music from them.  Here at last is a new song, and ‘Back Home‘ could be a holiday […]

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More People Really Should Know About: Mark Otis Selby

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Checking on Americana UK’s past references to Mark Otis Selby finds only my own pick as No 10 in my top 10 americana albums back in 2020, so it’s definitely the case that more people should […]
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Zoh Amba “Eyes Full”

June 9, 2026 0
Former free-jazz saxophonist turns their hand to the craft of the singer-songwriter, mixing Appalachian folk with edgy indie rock, to produce a unique and heady musical cocktail. Zoh Amba’s musical journey into the world of singer-songwriting […]
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Tyra Whitson “Roommates 4 Lyfe” – one day, two weeks, forever

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Tyra Whitson’s wife came up with this song title, which reflects on a difficulty which, it appears, seems to still exist in Alberta. Oh, come on, Canada, we thought you were better than that; don’t let […]

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Interview: Greg Loftus – As both musician and carpenter, he would like to knock on wood

June 5, 2026 1
Greg Loftus comes from the town of Bourne, not far from the bridge that connects Massachusetts to Cape Cod. It is there that he practices woodworking, operates a club in nearby Falmouth and makes rock music […]
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Interview: Ben Vaughn on being true to yourself and the joys of recording an album in your car

May 29, 2026 0
To say Ben Vaughn has had an eclectic musical career would be a gross understatement. He grew up in the Philadelphia area, and his journey into music began when a kind uncle gave him a Duane […]
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Interview: Beau Jennings – In Tribute to Will Rogers and the Verdigris

May 27, 2026 0
If History was your favourite class in school, raise your digital hand. Only two? Come on, the subject is not that dull. Now pay attention. Today, we are going to learn about a river called the […]

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Americana UK’s Top 10 albums of 2022 – Numbers 6-3

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Yesterday we explored the first four albums in our top 10 of the year as chosen collectively by AUK writers. Tomorrow we will reveal our runner-up and number-one album of 2022, but for today, here’s numbers […]
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Video: LOVE BY NUMB3RS “Colours”

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Portland, Maine-based roots-rock exponents LOVE BY NUMB3RS brings together a collective wealth of experience to produce the exquisitely soulful ‘Colours‘. ‘Colours‘ is the title track from the upcoming EP from LOVE BY NUMB3RS and it powerfully […]
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Video: Single Girl, Married Girl “Wreck Cut Loose”

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The video for ‘Wreck Cut Loose’ is an absolute delight.  Over a powerful beat, the songs builds steadily until it culminates in a powerful conclusion.  “I’ve been listening to old country songs,” sings frontwoman and songwriter Chelsey […]

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