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Video: Palomino Kings “Our Time Will Come”

March 25, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

‘Our Time Will Come’ was recorded live at the Boathouse Studio on the Shotley Peninsula.  Clearly, the isolation on the Suffolk Coast brings out the best from Palomino Kings.  With a strong rhythm and bass line, […]

AUK Mini-Gigs

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Whitacre

March 24, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Here at AUK, we’re trying to keep spirits high during these strange days by asking some great artists to record exclusive live mini-gigs just for you, dear reader!  Denver-based Whitacre make folk music with a little […]

Album Reviews

Classic Americana Albums: Lyle Lovett “Pontiac” (MCA/Curb, 1987)

March 24, 2020 Gordon Sharpe 2

I am sure it is an apocryphal and familiar story, but it does have a point regarding Lovett’s surprising union with Julia Roberts. There was speculation about how the one might manage to live with the […]

Tracks

Lucinda Williams “Lost Girl” – Listen

March 24, 2020 Jonathan Aird 1

We don’t want to bring your mood down at all but if the new song from Lucinda Williams doesn’t make you feel just a little more desperate than you were five minutes before you first heard […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Chris Castino “Chinese Whispers”

March 24, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Chris Castino displays excellent songcraft on the beautifully performed ‘Chinese Whispers’.   The song is about being physically separated from people you love and the first word we hear is the name of Castino’s cousin Sonny, […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

Behind the Songs

Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

Interviews

Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Essentials: The Top 10 Tom Russell Songs

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Tom Russell requires little if any introduction to the readers of these pages, or for that fact, anyone who is instinctively drawn to the art of the singer-songwriter within the Americana genre. With a recording career […]

Album Reviews

Mighty Brother “The Rabbit, The Owl” (Independent, 2020)

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This double album promises to explore the “emergent theme of duality”. Taken together the two records probe the same concepts from different perspectives. ‘The Rabbit’ is joyful mix of indie rock, folk and some funk. ‘The […]

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Matthew Check “The November Album”

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Personal songs from the archive of folk/Americana artist. Matthew Check is a singer-songwriter based out of Brooklyn, New York. ‘The November Album’ originally dates from recordings made in 2013, but which are finally seeing the light […]

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