January 2023 – Page 7

Track Premiere: The Blue Highways “Out On The Line”

January 26, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

The Blue Highways are North London’s latest purveyors of alt-rock – it’s a family band based around the musical partnership of singer Callum Lury with his brothers lead guitarist Jack and drummer Theo. ‘Out On The Line‘ is […]

Video Premiere: The Bear and The Bison “Screen Fever”

January 26, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the new single from The Bear and The Bison, singer-songwriter Mark W. Lennon’s musical vehicle. ‘Screen Fever’ is catchy, upbeat country rock with twanging guitars and an insistent rhythm. Lennon’s laid-back local over the […]

Classic Americana Album: Kris Kristofferson “Kristofferson”

January 25, 2023 Graeme Tait 3

As the swinging sixties with its mantra of peace and love disintegrated into the splintered seventies of disillusion, suspicion, and violence, an ex U.S. Army Captain would become the most unlikely of saviours with the songs […]

Bobby Lee “Reds For A Blue Planet” – Cosmic-Drone-Americana

January 25, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Can we really have reached the end of January without an instrumental track feature? Seems so, and that doubtless explains why January has been such a drag – I mean, not even a few minutes to […]

artwork for Belle & Sebastian album "Late Developer"

Belle & Sebastian “Late Developers”

January 25, 2023 Graeme Tait 0

Glasgow mavericks deliver a second dose of feel-good factor pop music within nine months, still imbued with their usual lyrical sobriety. Barely nine months since the release of their last album ‘A Bit Of Previous’ and […]

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

Track Premiere: The Blue Highways “Out On The Line”

Video Premiere: The Bear and The Bison “Screen Fever”

Classic Americana Album: Kris Kristofferson “Kristofferson”

Bobby Lee “Reds For A Blue Planet” – Cosmic-Drone-Americana

Belle & Sebastian “Late Developers”

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”