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Pick of the Political Pops: Wilco “If I Ever Was A Child”

October 30, 2020 Paul Villers 0
In the green and pleasant fields of the People’s Republic of Liverpudlia no one is unhappy and no one goes hungry. At least that’s the vibe we get from within Americana-UK Towers although of course it […]
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AUK’s top 10 americana albums ever: Keith Hargreaves

October 1, 2020 Clint West 1
Welcome once again to the latest selections in AUK’s ongoing search for the ‘top 10 americana albums ever’. You know the format by now: each week a different AUK writer chooses their own personal top 10. […]
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Review: Uncut’s “Wilco – The Ultimate Music Guide”

August 13, 2020 Tim Martin 1
With their ‘Sounds of the New West’ compilations Uncut has always been the most likely of the major music magazines to cover “our” sort of music. They also publish a series of “Ultimate Music Guides” examining […]
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Pick of the Political Pops: Wilco “Via Chicago”

July 31, 2020 Paul Villers 0
This week we have been remembering the Chicago Race Riots of 1919 which occurred over a period of several days starting on 27th July. The event was part of a wider summer of unrest in the […]
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AUK’s Chain Gang: Wilco “Via Chicago”

July 27, 2020 Diccon Johnston 0
The previous Chain Gang offering was Dale Watson’s ‘Tucumcari Here I Come’ which required a search to learn was on ‘More Songs of Route 66: Roadside Attractions’. The choices available to link to songs relating to […]

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Something for the weekend: Black Midi “Still”

April 10, 2026 0
Well that’s it from us for this week. If you haven’t got your tickets yet for our 25 year knees up featuring Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn and a whole load more americana, you can pick them […]
Album Reviews

Charley Crockett “Age of the Ram”

April 10, 2026 0
Americana favourite delivers the final chapter of his adventurous Sagebrush Trilogy that concludes with the mythological and wide-ranging story of the ‘Outlaw’ Billy MacLane. Readers of Americana UK are likely to be very familiar with the […]
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Tift Merrit announces new album “Sugar”

April 10, 2026 1
Listen to the first single to be taken from it below. Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tift Merritt has announced Sugar, her first album in nearly a decade, due out June 26th via One Riot which is described as […]

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Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

April 7, 2026 0
How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]
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Interview: Cynthia Marchant on the Ozarks, fast cars and the passing of time

April 7, 2026 0
In 2022, with her second studio album, Flesh and Bone, Cynthia Marchant explored spiritual truth and depth, and the magic of connecting with self and others in the many stages of life. Three years later, she’s […]
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Interview: Michael Weston King on why “Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore”

April 2, 2026 0
How the worst kind of family tragedy can lead to a career high British americana stalwart and music award winner Michael Weston King is releasing a new solo album, Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore. On the […]

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Bella White “Broke (When I Realised)” – Listen

September 23, 2020 0
Bella White will surely be a rising star of bluegrass, as she gears up to show just how well a Canadian does that “high and lonesome” sound  on her debut album ‘Just Like Leaving‘ which is […]
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Dirty Dozen: Sarah Darling, Jenn Bostic & Kyshona Armstrong

September 27, 2016 0
One of the things Nashville does best is ‘in the round’ a chance to see high quality songwriters up close and personal.  You may not know the names but the format leads itself to seeing the […]
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Video Premiere: The Stetson Family “Dollar In My Hand”

April 15, 2024 0
Australian bluegrass band The Stetson Family have an excellent new single, ‘Dollar In My Hand’.  The band’s lead singer, Nadine Budge, delivers a powerful vocal with an edge and a touch of grit.  Her voice is […]

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