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Video Premiere: VanWyck “I Wish You Well”

May 19, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

This delicate live performance of ‘I Wish You Well’ by VanWyck is striking and disarmingly beautiful.  The recording is taken from a recent virtual live show, streamed from Amsterdam to the British Library in London at […]

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember: We’re seeing who?!

May 18, 2021 Jonathan Aird 3

A night to remember? We sure do like to set ourselves a challenge – and part of that is to avoid some gauche “bragging rights” list. Honestly, it’s the gigs I could have made but missed […]

Tracks

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real “Leave ‘Em Behind” – Listen

May 18, 2021 Jonathan Aird 1

The second track released in advance of the second album ‘A Few Stars Apart‘ by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, and it’s a classic advice song for those in bad relationships: “if you really […]

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Video: Seafoam Green “Mine All Mine”

May 18, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

‘Mine All Mine’ is the next single from Irish songwriting duo Dave O’Grady and Muireann McDermott Long aka Seafoam Green, who we interviewed here on AUK back in 2017. Taken from their forthcoming album ‘Martins Garden’, […]

Album Reviews

Danny & The Champions of the World “Los Campeones En Vivo”

May 18, 2021 Lyndon Bolton 0

Rocking in the Mountains of Spain. “What was your last gig before lockdown?” must be one of the most frequently asked questions of the past year. As we look forward to a return to live music […]

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

February 12, 2026 1

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 […]

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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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Lucero “When You Found Me”

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Honest and original Americana from Lucero. Simply a must listen and already a top 10 contender for 2021. Not a great deal of good has come out of the last 12 months, life has slowed down […]

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Alexa Rose “Anywhere, OH” – drifting to the fall

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That OH isn’t a sigh, it’s Ohio of course – but ‘Anywhere, OH‘ that’s a sigh and a heartfelt one at that.  Travelling, playing shows, travelling again, can lead to a disconnect from reality – here, […]

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Jackson Scribner “Depression Kids”

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Texas troubadour’s impressive second album is a rewarding collection of late-night musings. While Jackson Scribner’s sophomore release likely won’t elicit cries of “Judas” directed at him, his move to a fuller, more electric sound warrants attention, […]

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