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Video: Horse Feathers “Without Applause”

May 16, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
A great video to accompany the new single from Portland, Oregon outfit Horse Feathers, taken from their excellent latest album Appreciation, out now.
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Video: Kim Richey “Pin A Rose”

May 15, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
From her new album Edgeland, out now on Yep Roc, this is yet another great song from Americana UK favourite Kim Richey, who’s out on tour now with Gretchen Peters and solo.
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Video: The Raving Beauties “The Way I Love Her”

May 14, 2018 Jeremy Searle 1
From their wonderful tribute EP to Bap Kennedy ( copies available here: https://ravingforbap.bandcamp.com/releases), all proceeds to Marie Curie cancer care) this is a great version of one of Bap’s best songs from The Raving Beauties, who […]
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Video: Frightened Rabbit “Good Arms vs. Bad Arms”

May 11, 2018 Mark Whitfield 2
Have a good weekend everyone albeit one that begins on a sad note. My mate John bought this album for me 10 years ago and this particular track was part of the soundtrack to many late nights. […]
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Video: Richard Thompson “Beeswing”

May 11, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
This week’s retro slot includes a rare sighting of the top of Richard Thompson’s head.  The winner of the UK Americana Association Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017 here plays a stunning live version of one of […]

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Stamping on the passion: Why AI written PR is a bad thing for music

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Carla Gover and Friends “Williams Branch is Hard to Find”

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For the Sake of the Song: Grateful Dead “High Time”

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Genre changing Buena Vista Social Club album 30th Anniversary Edition out now

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Paper Verses “Windstill”

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Features

Stamping on the passion: Why AI written PR is a bad thing for music

September 21, 2026 1
If a music writer opens ten press releases this month, they’ll spot something odd. They all sound like the same person wrote them. Not because the artists share a publicist, or because there’s a house style […]
Album Reviews

Carla Gover and Friends “Williams Branch is Hard to Find”

September 21, 2026 0
A cycle of Appalachian folk songs from writer and activist Si Kahn, subtitled Songs for Strong Kentucky Women The subtitle for this album is “Si Kahn’s Songs for Strong Kentucky Women”. Si Kahn is one of […]
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For the Sake of the Song: Grateful Dead “High Time”

September 21, 2026 0
“You told me goodbye, how was I to know/You didn’t mean goodbye, you meant please don’t let me go?” Well. It’s the age of nostalgia, so it feels just about right to reminisce about an old […]

  • Stamping on the passion: Why AI written PR is a bad thing for music
  • Carla Gover and Friends “Williams Branch is Hard to Find”
  • For the Sake of the Song: Grateful Dead “High Time”
  • Genre changing Buena Vista Social Club album 30th Anniversary Edition out now
  • Paper Verses “Windstill”
  • Sounds from beyond the Shed 245 “Stop….thief…”
  • Brown Wimpenny “Shady Grove” – chugs like a fast train
  • Video: Ethan Setiawan & Fine Ground “Ships at Sea” – wonderfully-warm and woozy
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”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 […]
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Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0
Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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Live Review: The Delines + Arborist, Alexandra Palace Theatre, London – 11th November 2022

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The long trudge up the hill to Alexandra Palace reaps a heck of a reward – this was a first visit to the recently re-opened Alexandra Place Theatre and to say it is a remarkable space […]
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Radiator King “Roll The Dice” (SoundEvolution Records, 2019)

February 20, 2019 0
‘Roll The Dice’ is the latest release from Brooklynite Radiator King (aka Adam Silvestri). His first release since 2017’s ‘A Hollow Triumph After All’, Silvestri has established himself amongst the latest wave of earnest songwriters who […]
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Video Premiere: John Jenkins and Alison Benson “Strangers on a Train”

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John Jenkins and Alison Benson both possess warm, resonant voices that carry depth, texture and emotion seemingly effortlessly.  Their voices are perfectly matched and perfectly suited to a song full of weariness and a strong sense […]

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