August 2025 – Page 19

Cover art for Dan Cloutier album The Iceberg"

Dan Cloutier “The Iceberg”

August 12, 2025 Andy Short 2

An album of hope in these dark times. New England-based Dan Cloutier travelled to Greenland, not to claim the land for the United States but to record his latest album. He took in Newfoundland, too, revelling […]

Joan Shelley announces new album “Real Warmth” out in Autumn 2025

August 12, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

Singer-songwriter Joan Shelley has announced that her latest record, “Real Warmth”, will be released on 19th September 2025 via No Quarter. “Real Warmth” is the follow-up to Shelley’s 2022 album “The Spur”, for which the pandemic […]

Video: Anna Tivel “White Goose”

August 12, 2025 Ed Donnelly 0

Anna Tivel brings a quiet intensity on her new single ‘White Goose’. An elegiac reflection on regret and longing, this is the first single from her new album “Animal Poem”, due 29th August on Fluff & […]

Interview: For Paul Spring life is short, let’s make another record

August 11, 2025 Dean Nardi 0

The world of song is made of melody, harmony, rhythm and lyrics, but one can argue that it is lyrics which extend the dimensions and expand the possibilities of this world as much as the other […]

Robert Scheffler “Truce”

August 11, 2025 Rick Thorn 0

A twenty-year wait for an adult, sometimes intimate, set of songs. “Truce” is New Yorker Sheffler’s third album; however, it is his first in almost twenty years. During that time, he worked as a freelance research […]

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Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)”

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Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm as always, but in the meantime we leave you dear reader with a beautiful […]

Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine”

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A gentle soul-searching album that will appeal to fans of John Prine and James Taylor. There are several artists, it seems, who go by the name of Sam Lewis. So, just to be clear, this release, […]

Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances

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Singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega continues her successful Flying with Angels Tour, bringing the career-spanning set to new stops in Salisbury, Folkestone, Halifax, and Aylesbury, where she will be joined on stage by her longtime guitarist, Gerry Leonard […]

Month: August 2025

Dan Cloutier “The Iceberg”

Joan Shelley announces new album “Real Warmth” out in Autumn 2025

Video: Anna Tivel “White Goose”

Interview: For Paul Spring life is short, let’s make another record

Robert Scheffler “Truce”

Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)”

Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine”

Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances

Classic Clips: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band “Mr. Bojangles” – 1970

Our new supporters playlist comes out today – win a pair of weekend tickets to see Katherine Priddy live