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Something for the weekend: Plains “Problem With It”

July 29, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it for us for another week dear reader. Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield and Jess Williamson have teamed up for a new collaborative album under the moniker Plains – it’s called ‘I Walked With You A […]
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Something for the weekend: Waxahatchee “Tomorrow”

January 7, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it for our first week of the new year – apologies for the scarcity of content but we’re still waking up. We leave you dear reader with evidence of the importance of quality over […]
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Grammy-award winners reimagine Woody Guthries’ ‘Dust Bowl Blues’

September 3, 2021 Emily Dongray 0
A new concept album reimagining the classic Woody Guthrie album ‘Dust Bowl Blues‘ will be released on September 10th on Parlophone. The album includes tracks from a wide range of A list Americana artists such as […]
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Waxahatchee covers Lucinda Williams, Dolly Parton and Springsteen – Listen

March 31, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0
Waxahatchee is one of those artists who flew under the radar of our humble site until fairly recently. Her album Saint Cloud, featured in a number of end of year lists for 2020, and over the […]
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PopMatters choses its top americana albums of 2020

December 10, 2020 Mark Whitfield 2
Back when we launched our site in 2001 we tended to cover a bit of pop as well as americana, of the power-variety – not such strange bedfellows when you consider artists such as Big Star, […]

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Live Review: Albert Lee, Union Chapel, London – 7th May 2026

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Live Reviews

Live Review: Albert Lee, Union Chapel, London – 7th May 2026

May 14, 2026 1
It turned out that Albert Lee’s show on 7th May was the first time he had been inside Union Chapel, and it’s certainly a larger venue than those he has been playing in London recently. By […]
Album Reviews

Angelo De Augustine “Angel In Plainclothes”

May 14, 2026 0
Life-affirming collection from Sufjan Stevens cohort. It’s incredibly distressing, but there have been some heartbreaking news stories recently of musicians experiencing life-changing ailments and the ensuing pain and anguish they experience trying to recover. This is […]
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Fruit Bats “That Goddamn Sun” – when will it be my time

May 14, 2026 0
It was all going so well, wasn’t it?  We had a theme – a great theme – running through this week’s Tracks and now we’ve gone and thrown it all away.  Alas.  Alack.  Oh well, let’s […]

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Behind the Songs: Thin Lear

May 13, 2026 0
The songs on Thin Lear’s sophomore album Many Disappeared are tied to each other not in their locale or their cast of characters, but instead in strange tragedies that have taken place, some many years ago. Current […]
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Interview: Judy Collins doesn’t look back, she looks forward

May 12, 2026 0
“My home is in New York City, on the Upper West Side,” Judy Collins said, proudly holding up a painting by her sister of cats and dogs that resembles a Monet. When I mentioned travelling up […]
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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

May 5, 2026 0
Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]

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Susan Cattaneo “The Hammer & The Heart” (Jersey Girl Records, 2017)

July 25, 2017 0
For her fifth release Boston singer songwriter Susan Cattaneo has pushed the boat out with a double album comprising 18 tracks. With the two discs independently titled The Hammer / The Heart it will come as […]
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Bruce Springsteen “Adelita” – Mexico beckons…

June 5, 2025 0
As he continues his run of UK dates, it’s still a while until the release of Springsteen’s much-anticipated lost albums box set – seven previously released full recordings.  Some have detected a slight cynicism in the […]
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Sam Outlaw announces UK dates for July

April 19, 2017 0
Sam Outlaw, who released his sophomore album “Tenderheart” on Friday last week (it was a good Friday for him) has announced some UK dates for July where you can sample his wares in person.  The reviews […]

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