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Editor’s note: We are not puritanical about swearing here at AUK, in fact we like a good cuss from time to time, but NSFW email filters might block tomorrow’s Mailchimp email if we don’t change the […]

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For fans of Frank Turner, there are few experiences comparable to his live shows.  There is a community of us ready to belt out the songs until we’re hoarse, ready to leap around with abandon with […]

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Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out later today exclusively for AUK supporters which includes new tracks by Nada Surf, Sturgill Simpson, Beachwood Sparks, My Girl the […]

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What a ride it’s been for Father John Misty, who on July 31st digitally released via Bella Union ‘Greatish Hits: I Followed My Dreams and My Dreams Said To Crawl‘ from which the new song ‘I […]

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Video: Angel White “Down by the River”

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Here’s the latest single by country singer-songwriter Angel White.  ‘Down by the River’, the follow up to the well-received ‘Ghost of the West: Volume 1’, is an upbeat, feel-good song for the summer.  White’s voice is […]

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