British Country

British Country is a genre that blends traditional American country music with British folk, rock, and pop sensibilities. Characterized by its rootsy, acoustic-driven sound, British Country often features pedal steel guitar, banjo, and fiddle alongside more contemporary elements like atmospheric synths and driving drumbeats. Emerging in the 2010s, the genre grew from the UK's thriving Americana scene, with artists drawing inspiration from US country and folk traditions. British Country's distinctive vocal styles range from warm, soulful storytellers to bold, pop-infused hooks. With its unique blend of transatlantic influences, British Country has resonated with a new generation of music fans, offering a fresh take on country's storytelling heritage. By merging the intimacy of folk with the anthemic qualities of pop, British Country has carved out its own niche in the UK music landscape.

Latest British Country Release
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Hair of the Dog (feat. Kezia Gill)
Single - Released October 25, 2024
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Elles Bailey
The Shires
Holly Macve
Megan McKenna
Ward Thomas
Lucie Silvas
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