Fanny Lumsden’s ‘Fierce’ is a tribute to all the women who have played an important role in her life. Old footage of women in the World War II Land Army is also used to good effect to draw attention to women’s issues throughout history. Indeed, a modern-day Land Army also features: a community of women helping to rebuild after the terrible fires in Lumsden’s home state of New South Wales. The song, a powerful statement, is taken from her third album, ‘Fallow’, which is out now.
Award-winning Australian artist comes up trumps again. ‘Hey Dawn’ is Award-winning Australian artist Fanny Lumsden's fourth album, the follow-up to 2020's ‘Fallow’ which was named best country album at the 2020 ARIA Awards, and swept the field taking home five Golden Guitar Awards including alt-country album of the year. With…
Fanny Lumsden burst onto the UK scene with a live debut on the Avalon Stage at Glastonbury last summer and now she's heading full steam into a UK and Ireland tour which kicks off next month in Leeds. And she has had something of a decent run lately. Her recent…
Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out later today exclusively for AUK supporters which includes new tracks by The Decemberists, Jason McNiff, Seasick Steve, Ana Egge and Jim Lauderdale among others – basically we trawl through the best Americana we’ve heard…
From up north but now hiding in rural Suffolk. An insomniac music-lover. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, rock...whatever. Currently enjoying Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Tommy Prine, Jarrod Dickenson, William Prince, Frank Turner, Our Man in the Field...
