Videos
Video: Robert Francis + The End Times “Coast”
‘Coast’ is the catchy, anthemic new single from Robert Francis + The End Times. It’s taken from the new album, ‘The End times Vol. 1’, which is out today, 19th June. Francis says of the new […]
Month: June 2020
Features
AUK’s Top 10 Americana albums ever: Peter Churchill
At AUK we are now well into our quest to find the ‘Top 10 Americana Albums Ever’. Over the coming weeks and months each AUK writer will in turn, present their own personal selections. When each […]
Tracks
Songs for the apocalypse: John Wesley Harding “God Lives Upstairs”
Many years ago when I lived in Sydney I used to sometimes go down Pitt Street which had some now long-forgotten record stores which would flog off albums for next to nothing, so pre-the days of […]
Album Reviews
Bessie Jones “Get In Union” (Alan Lomax Archives/Association For Cultural Equity, 2020)
This album is a vast collection of songs by Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers – captured on tape by Alan Lomax in 1959, when he returned to the island of St. Simons where […]
Videos
Video: Bror Gunnar Jansson “The Cotten-Eyed Joe”
Bror Gunnar Jansson takes a familiar, traditional folk song (popularised by Rednex) and truly makes it his own. It’s a stylish video and a stylish performance from the Swedish singer-songwriter. Having discovered the Bob Wills interpretation […]