Madrugada
Norwegian noir-rock with a country undercurrent.
Sivert Høyem's voice over Robert Burås's guitars — Madrugada built a body of work that owed as much to Tindersticks and Mark Lanegan as it did to American Americana. The Robert Burås tribute records keep adding to the legend.
- Tindersticks
- Mark Lanegan
- Nick Cave
- Sivert Høyem
- Tindersticks
Madrugada on tape
Late-night listening. Hit play and let it run.
Pull the thread
USA · 1953 — present
Lucinda Williams
Louisiana made audible.
USA · 1979 — present
Jason Isbell
Wrote 'Southeastern' and meant it.
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Drive-By Truckers
The South as it actually is.
USA · 1955 — present
Steve Earle
Wrote 'Guitar Town' and never apologized.
USA · 2010 — present
The Cactus Blossoms
Brother harmonies in the Louvin tradition.
USA · 2006 — present
The Felice Brothers
Catskills barn-band Americana with a literary streak.
USA · 1989 — present
Margo Cilker
High-desert Oregon Americana with literature in the lyrics.
USA · 1981 — present
Brandi Carlile
The biggest voice Americana has produced in twenty years.