August 2022 – Page 26

Video Premiere: Steve Wallis “The Wolf” (feat. Youka Snell)

August 8, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Australian singer-songwriter Steve Wallis, now based in France, is known for his pure voice, accomplished song-craft and finely finger-picked guitar. On his latest single, ‘The Wolf’, all of these elements are in evidence. We are pleased […]

Something for the weekend: Christian Kjellvander “Slow Walk In The Country”

August 5, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it from us for another week dear reader. If you’re one of our beloved AUK supporters your new playlist arrives this afternoon at 5pm and one lucky reader will be winning a vinyl copy of […]

Robyn Hitchcock “The Shuffle Man” – Jump cuts (and cats)

August 5, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

It would be easy to characterize ‘The Shuffle Man‘ as tuneful and catchy insanity – what can one make in a rational world of the opening lyrics “I sit out the window / I sit out […]

Classic Clips: Jesse Winchester “Yankee Lady” – Old Grey Whistle Test, 1976

August 5, 2022 Graeme Tait 0

My first opportunity to contribute to the ‘Classic Clips’ feature finds me returning to the same artist that was the subject matter for my first, ‘Classic Americana Album’ article back in March of this year, the […]

Live Review: Bill Kirchen + Peter Bruntnell, Night & Day Café, Manchester – July 28th 2022

August 5, 2022 Clint West 2

It probably takes a very special artist in order to persuade Peter Bruntnell to haul himself up north to fill a support slot. Peter explained that he’d booked a coach ticket to Manchester, only for the […]