The latest supporters playlist from Americana UK, set to be released today, focuses on showcasing the best new Americana tracks heard over the past month. This playlist includes notable contributions from artists such as Steve Wynn, Dean Owens, Kyle Daniel, American Aquarium, Amy Rigby, Gillian Welch, and David Rawlings, among others. The playlist aims to curate the standout songs within the Americana genre, providing an easy listening experience for fans and supporters.
In addition to the playlist, AUK is also holding a special giveaway for supporters this month. Participants will have a chance to win a pair of tickets to see acclaimed singer-songwriter Sunny Sweeney live. Sweeney recently marked the 10th anniversary of her album "Provoked" with a new release titled "Still Provoked," which hit the shelves on August 30, 2024. This new LP is available for the first time on vinyl and features the first single "My Own Lane," a collaboration with Natalie Hemby.
Sweeney will be returning to the UK in November with several live performances scheduled in the following cities:
- November 5: Southampton, 1865
- November 6: Stowmarket, John Peel Arts Centre
- November 8: Shrewsbury, St Marys
- November 9: Leek, Foxlowe Arts Centre
- November 11: Edinburgh, Voodoo Rooms
- November 12: Glasgow, Slay
- November 13: Lincoln, The Drill
- November 14: Birmingham, Kitchen Garden Café
- November 15: Bury, The Met
- November 17: London, Lexington
For more details and ticketing, visit Sweeney's official website. AUK supporters can join for as little as £2 a month and receive exclusive playlists along with the chance to enter monthly prize draws, further supporting the site’s mission to promote this rich music genre.