Columns
AUK Short Cuts – November 2022
Welcome to our second Short Cuts feature where AUK casts a brief eye and ear on several albums we’ve received recently which just didn’t make the cut for a full review. Like most major music websites […]
Year: 2022
Album Reviews
Jerry Joseph And The Stiff Boys “Tick”
A companion album to ‘The Beautiful Madness’ that is more than a simple rehash. Portland, Oregon, resident Jerry Joseph released his career-best album, 2020’s ‘The Beautiful Madness’, after releasing over thirty albums with various bands and […]
Live Reviews
Americana Music Association UK Awards Launch Party, Omerea, London 8th November 2022
As you can probably imagine, dear regular reader, there is little in this world that Americana UK enjoys more than a party – a bowl of jelly and cream and a lukewarm Vimto is a second […]
Videos
Video Premiere: JJ Voss “A Letter to Dad”
JJ Voss possesses a fabulous voice for telling stories through song. There’s a rawness to Voss’s gritty vocal delivery, accompanied by his warmly picked acoustic guitar, that is just perfect for an intimate song such as […]
Book Reviews
Book Review: Jessica Willis Fisher “Unspeakable: Surviving My Childhood and Finding My Voice”
Stories of surviving harrowing and challenging childhoods have been staples of the publishing industry for many years. You have to wonder if there is a point at which reader fatigue sets in from these tales. Fortunately, […]