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Live Review: Clover County, Rough Trade East and London Highways Festival, 14th-16th May 2026

May 28, 2026 Richard Parkinson 0
Clover County is a much-travelled but now Athens, Georgia-based singer-songwriter, who, following good reviews for her debut full-length album, Finer Things, travelled to the East side of the Atlantic and has been touring with Jack van […]
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Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win a pair of tickets to see Clover County and Jack Van Cleaf live!

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If you’re not subscribing to our monthly supporters newsletter you’ll be missing out on our exclusive supporters playlist of the best new americana we’ve heard over the last month which this month includes new tracks by […]
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Preview: Georgia’s Clover County plays first ever UK and Ireland tour dates in May

April 30, 2026 Richard Parkinson 0
Emerging Georgia singer/songwriter Clover County, whose debut album, Finer Things, was released in September 2025 via her own label Undercover Lover Records in partnership with Thirty Tigers, has announced a short series of tour dates in […]
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Clover County “Finer Things”

October 15, 2025 Jonny Brick 0
Softly sung set of songs from promising young singer/songwriter. Amanda Grace Schiano, a well-travelled lady now based in Athens, Georgia, is Clover County. Her debut album, given a distribution boost by Thirty Tigers and featuring sensitive […]
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AUK’s Monthly EP’s Round-Up – January 2025

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Welcome back to our monthly round-up of the best new EP releases that fall within the Americana music genre. To kick the new year off we have a brand new batch of musical treats for you […]

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American Aquarium’s new album, New Ways to Lose, will be released on 26th June 2026 via Losing Side Records/Thirty Tigers. After an extensive North American tour, the band will be returning to Europe for dates in […]

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Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

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Dirk Powell is a special kind of musician, someone who, through family connections, knows and understands both Appalachia and Cajun music, and is at the same time comfortable with modern music technology. He has won four […]
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Interview: Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is thriving

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With influences in blues, jazz and country, Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is actually thriving on their fifth album, Monster Swan (2025). Based in Somerset, England, Beth Packer’s distinctive, emotive vocals, coupled with her evocative lyrics, create […]
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Interview: Greg Loftus – As both musician and carpenter, he would like to knock on wood

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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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Something for the weekend: Jason McNiff “Tunnel of Love”

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Well that’s it for another week dear reader – do make sure you don’t walk under any grand pianos being hoisted today. We leave you with a new clip of a cover version of the Dire […]
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Video: Father John Misty “Things It Would Have Been Helpful To Know Before The Revolution”

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The stop motion video here is just amazing, and the Father’s song is superb, a picture of a future after environmental disaster and it’s not pretty.
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The Twang Factor 3 Results: Runners-up are Sunsinger and the High Seas

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Our runners-up spot demonstrates just how close The Twang Factor 3 was and the quality of the artists that entered. Our judge’s scorecards had Sunsinger and the High Seas exactly level with our eventual winner. The […]

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