News
Watch Yola’s NPR Tiny Desk Concert
We are collectively big fans of Yola here at AUK as she swept the board for our readers poll in 2019 on the back of her critically acclaimed debut album ‘Walk Through Fire’ which is brimming […]
Year: 2020
Features
AUK’s Chain Gang: The Jayhawks “I Hear You Cry”
Taking the massive helping hand from Mr Kerr last week, this link in the chain is forged of pure rock ‘n’roll gold. Gary Louris is a songwriter whose reputation should be far greater than it is […]
Album Reviews
Timothy Alice and the Dead Star Band “SpaceStation AM 500” (Independent, 2019)
The clang of guitars and gruff manly vocals do not always fill me with excitement but in this case, the more I listened to Timothy Alice and the Dead Star Band the more I heard and […]
Previews
Chloe Foy “Callous Copper” – Listen
Chloe Foy is at her most intimate on this gentlest of love songs, which has been given an even more romantic edge by being recorded with a string quartet. The combination of poetry and the elegant […]
Videos
Video Premiere: Katie Blount “The Alchemy Of Modern Times”
From her debut album ‘Dark Water‘ out on January 31st, this is a powerful song and video from British musician Katie Blount. With just her voice and an acoustic guitar she creates a song that’s part […]