November 2021 – Page 27

AUK’s Chain Gang: The War on Drugs “Pain”

November 8, 2021 Peter Churchill 0

Okay, so when it comes to the thread that is the AUK Chain Gang there are occasions when liberties have to be taken, boundaries pushed, the imagination stretched, etc. And so it came to pass that […]

Abby Posner “Kisbee Ring”

November 8, 2021 Rick Bayles 0

An album of simple, but not so simple, delights! This is a good set of songs from a very talented songwriter with a very engaging singing voice. Abby Posner is a multi-instrumentalist living and working in […]

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss “It Don’t Bother Me” – Lord, did we ever deserve such riches?

November 8, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

‘Raising Sand‘ is a fine album – we all know that, from its sales most of us must have 2 or 3 copies at least. Well, this preview, the last and final preview before the release […]

Video: Houndmouth “Las Vegas”

November 8, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Begin your week with an energetic, foot-tapping song from Houndmouth. When Matt Myers sings: “We came here to win // We didn’t come for the entertainment,” before he dons a crash helmet, it’s a moment of mad, […]

Something for the weekend: The Band “Thinkin’ Out Loud” (Stripped Down Mix)

November 5, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it for this week dear reader, and we leave you with a track from the new deluxe 50th-anniversary reissue of the group’s fourth studio album ‘Cahoots’ which lands on December 10th in various formats – […]

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Justin Hinds & the Dominos - Early Recordings
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Kasey Chambers - The Captain
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Ratboys - Singin’ to an Empty Chair
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Third World - Journey to Addis
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Rosanne Cash - The River & the Thread (vinyl) Jes...
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Drive-By Truckers - Pizza Deliverance
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Guy Clark - Keepers
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Jerry Jeff Walker - Cowboy Boots and Bathin’ Suits
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Jimmy Buffett - A1A
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Essentials: The Top 10 Songs from Season Three of “The Bear”

March 26, 2026 0

As we await the outcome of our search for the Best Americana Song Of All Time, Dean Nardi kicks off the return of our popular Essentials series with a light-hearted look at the songs that pepper […]

Brown Horse “Total Dive”

March 26, 2026 0

Another stellar offering from a band with a burgeoning reputation. Norfolk’s Brown Horse is a band that is nothing if not prolific. Total Dive is the band’s third album in as many years. That productivity probably […]

Brudi Brothers to release new EP and KEXP session

March 26, 2026 0

Mom and Pop Music artists The Brudi Brothers have announced the release of a new EP titled Dark & Stormy on April 17th. In celebration of the release, vaunted Seattle radio station KEXP has aired The […]

Interviews

Interview: Michael Timmins on “More Acoustic Junk”, Cowboy Junkies and, well… other Mike stuff

March 25, 2026 0

A few months ago, we got an album of more (acoustic) junk from the Junkies. Okay, that is a horrible image. Better start over. Michael Timmins, along with siblings Margo and Peter, and Alan Anton, the […]

Interviews

Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

March 12, 2026 0

Folk icon talks life, hope, and his 2026 record. Bob Lind recently released his fourth studio album of new material in the past fourteen years, “It Oughta Be Easy,” a characteristically literate, introspective, and often humorous […]

Interviews

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

March 11, 2026 2

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 […]

Album Reviews

Sarah MacDougall “All The Hours I Have Left To Tell You Anything” (Label In Between, 2018)

November 30, 2018 0

A Canadian of Swedish heritage, Sarah MacDougall is often summed up as capturing a sense of the icy wastes of both countries in her music. She’s certainly been garlanded for her work, nominated for several awards […]

Dirty Dozens

Dirty Dozen: Whitney Rose

January 20, 2017 0

Award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Whitney Rose has announced the release of new EP South Texas Suite. The six song EP follows Rose’s 2015 critically acclaimed record “Heartbreaker of the Year”, produced by Raul Malo of the Mavericks; […]

Album Reviews

Les Hay Babies “Tintamarre”

November 18, 2024 0

A bit Lost in Translation and Transit. The Acadian trio Les Hay Babies are releasing their fourth studio album following ‘Boît aux lettres’ (Mailbox) in 2020. An indie folk trio, women of New Brunswick origin, comprising […]

Month: November 2021

AUK’s Chain Gang: The War on Drugs “Pain”

Abby Posner “Kisbee Ring”

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss “It Don’t Bother Me” – Lord, did we ever deserve such riches?

Video: Houndmouth “Las Vegas”

Something for the weekend: The Band “Thinkin’ Out Loud” (Stripped Down Mix)

Essentials: The Top 10 Songs from Season Three of “The Bear”

Brown Horse “Total Dive”

Brudi Brothers to release new EP and KEXP session

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Satellite Inn

Revitalised Hanging Stars return with their sixth album and an extensive UK tour