August 2017 – Page 20

Track premiere: Metaxas “Stays On” – Listen

August 11, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Stays On is the rather lovely new single from New York born singer/songwriter Metaxas, who Music Week described as “the kind of artist who will permanently carve his folk & downtempo infused songs in to your psyche.” Due […]

Video: Son Volt “Windfall”

August 11, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

And this week’s retro video slot is ably filled by Son Volt’s marvellous Windfall, filmed live in 1996. Have a great weekend and may the wind take your troubles away.

Dylan LeBlanc returns to the UK for dates next month

August 10, 2017 Mark Whitfield 1

The rather dashing Muscle Shoals, Alabaman singer/songwriter Dylan LeBlanc returns to the UK with a tour next month for the first time in almost five years to promote his latest album ‘Cautionary Tale’ which came out on Single Lock […]

Dirty Dozen: The Roseline

August 10, 2017 Rudie Hayes 0

The Roseline is the musical moniker of singer/songwriter Colin Halliburton, and a myriad collaborators. Over the course of ten years and five albums, The Roseline has forged a sound that is at once familiar and singular. […]

Mekons “Existentialism” (Bloodshot, 2017)

August 10, 2017 Scott Baxter 0

It would be a terrible thing were you to be unfamiliar with The Mekons. Over almost 40 years they’ve recorded more than 20 albums of punky, post-punky and folky music that is at worst okay, generally very […]

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

August 7, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm. We leave you dear reader with a new song from Nate Amos aka This […]

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0

At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

August 7, 2026 0

A powerful message that’s relayed with the kind of vigour and skill needed to make people sit up and listen. “In his oval room, in his rockin’ chair / He’s the president, but I don’t care […]

Month: August 2017

Track premiere: Metaxas “Stays On” – Listen

Video: Son Volt “Windfall”

Dylan LeBlanc returns to the UK for dates next month

Dirty Dozen: The Roseline

Mekons “Existentialism” (Bloodshot, 2017)

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

Classic Clips: The Mavericks “Born To Be Blue” – Live at American Songwriter Studios, 2012

The Wild High “Listen to The Wild High”