January 2023 – Page 21

Aoife O’Donovan “Drover” – into a wild wild country

January 11, 2023 Jonathan Aird 1

The wonderful Aoife O’Donovan, of whom we cannot stop saying nice things, has a deluxe version of the ‘Apathy Sessions‘ coming out which has been renamed ‘The Apathy Sessions’ and features, amongst other things, this cover […]

Just Because…

January 11, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Not an Essentials, well, maybe a little bit essential. We’d love to stop posting songs like these (sorry Billy), other than as historical curiosities. Not yet though, not yet.

Michael R Shaw “How Is This Helping?”

January 11, 2023 Helen Jones 0

With a distinct voice, Shaw makes sure that the time taken getting to know him through his songs is well spent. Michael R Shaw is the first to admit that recording on your own is hard, […]

Matt Lenny & The Breakdown “In The Garden” – got to get back to the garden

January 11, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Michigan based Matt Lenny released his latest single just before Christmas, and it acts as a taster for the album ‘For the Birds‘ which will be out in Spring this year. Lenny recorded it with his […]

Video: The Natural Lines “Monotony” feat. Nikki Glaser

January 11, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the recent single from The Natural Lines. ‘Monotony’ is a brilliantly melodic, well-crafted song that builds into a stirring, upbeat anthem. Frontman Matt Pond, who has previously released a number of albums with the […]

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

August 7, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm. We leave you dear reader with a new song from Nate Amos aka This […]

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0

At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

August 7, 2026 0

A powerful message that’s relayed with the kind of vigour and skill needed to make people sit up and listen. “In his oval room, in his rockin’ chair / He’s the president, but I don’t care […]

Month: January 2023

Aoife O’Donovan “Drover” – into a wild wild country

Just Because…

Michael R Shaw “How Is This Helping?”

Matt Lenny & The Breakdown “In The Garden” – got to get back to the garden

Video: The Natural Lines “Monotony” feat. Nikki Glaser

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

Classic Clips: The Mavericks “Born To Be Blue” – Live at American Songwriter Studios, 2012

The Wild High “Listen to The Wild High”