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John Oates “Arkansas” – Listen

October 23, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
‘Arkansas‘ is the title of the new album from John Oates, and to say it’s something of a change of direction from what one might expect from this artist is a reasonable statement of fact.  This […]
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Video: Paul Kelly “A Bastard Like Me”

October 23, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
From his new album Nature, this is a powerful song and equally powerful video from Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly which takes its title from the autobiography of Charles Perkins, the first Aboriginal man to receive a […]
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American Aquarium hit the UK for tour dates next week

October 22, 2018 Mark Underwood 0
One of American’s hardest working frontmen is heading to the UK with his new band for a limited number of dates at the end of the month. Originally formed in 2006,  BJ Barham’s band, American Aquarium, […]
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Mark Knopfler announces UK Dates for 2019

October 22, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
Mark Knopfler, he of Dire Straits and “and Emmylou Harris” fame has announced details of a world tour with his band in 2019. The ‘Down The Road Wherever’ tour commences in Barcelona in April and will […]
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Carson McHone “Carousel” (Loose, 2018)

October 22, 2018 Phil Grant 0
There’s barely a month goes by without the release of an album described as genre-breaking, eclectic or alt-whatever, and Carson McHone’s offering is the latest in line. Fans of 2015’s rootsy and traditional ‘Goodluck Man’ will be […]

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Dead Goat to release self titled debut amid talk of an Irish supergroup

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Dead Goat has announced the release of their first album, which is self-titled and comes out this Friday (26th March) via AV8 Records. Who are they, you ask? Well, individually, they are each accomplished artists in […]
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Cat Clyde “Mud Blood Bone”

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Superb fourth from Canadian song thrush. Mud Blood Bone is Cat Clyde’s fourth album and arrives just over four years since its predecessor, Down Rounder. In between times, Clyde released a live album, Live At Rare […]
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For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

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Marah is at their best when singing about lonely urban streets where bums warm their hands around trash fires in rusty 50-gallon cans, transvestite prostitutes wrap their feather boas a little tighter against an unforgiving 4:00 […]

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Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

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While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]
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Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

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At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]

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Jessica’s Brother “Humdinger” – Listen

May 24, 2018 0
Jessica’s Brother is a London based folky-Americana band consisting of  songwriter Tom Charleston, Jonny Helm on drums, and bassist Charlie Higgs – although for their debut album they’ve roped in friends to fill out the sound.  Jonny […]
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Exclusive Video: Christian Kjellvander “Midsummer”

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Exclusive to AUK, this is the first showing of Christian Kjellvander’s new video “Midsummer” which is taken from the forthcoming album “A Village: Natural Light” which is released October 14th on Tapete Records. Rather fine it is too.

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