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Something for the long weekend: Neal Casal “Running Wild”

August 22, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader – it’s been another week of trekking around the country for me and my little clan, this time to the chilly climes of Cambridgeshire where the […]
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Various Artists: “I Will Swim to You – A Tribute to Jason Molina”

August 22, 2025 Andy Davidson 0
Why put a new address on the same old loneliness? For those unfamiliar with the work of Jason Molina, there’s a fantastic twenty-one-minute meditative documentary from 2005 which follows the band Magnolia Electric Co. as they […]
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Tommy Emmanuel returns with new album and UK and European dates

August 22, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
GRAMMY-winning guitarist Tommy Emmanuel has announced his new album “Living In The Light”, which will be released on 10th October 2025. The album was recorded and mixed with producer Vance Powell (Jack White, Chris Stapleton, Phish) […]
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AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – August 2025

August 22, 2025 Graeme Tait 0
Welcome to August’s edition of the Monthly EPs Round-Up, where we run a sagacious eye over this month’s crop of new releases. And what a bumper crop we have to harvest this month, with no less […]
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Cass McCombs “Interior Live Oak”

August 22, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
Cass McCombs’ double album brings elements of his past into a stirring present. “Interior Live Oak” is Cass McCombs’ second release since returning to the Domino label and his fourteenth overall. An artist who started out […]

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Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

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Alex Amen is making waves as one of the new breed of songwriters to keep a very close eye on. Born in Texas, he has lived in communes on the West Coast, formed and played in […]
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Sailing Stones “Slow Magic”

July 21, 2026 0
Absorbing collection of songs that subtly reveal the quiet joys of motherhood. The first sound that emerges from the new Sailing Stones album, Slow Magic, is the metronomic rhythm of a baby’s heartbeat with its gentle […]
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More People Really Should Know About: Travis Shallow

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If you’ve ever found yourself searching for music that offers comfort without pretending life is easy, then you should know Travis Shallow. He writes songs that acknowledge the darkness but never surrender to it, and he […]

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Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

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Alex Amen is making waves as one of the new breed of songwriters to keep a very close eye on. Born in Texas, he has lived in communes on the West Coast, formed and played in […]
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Interview: What Taylor Bickett is shooting for

July 16, 2026 0
Nothing I Can’t Undo is such a deeply earnest, empathetic and personal album that captures exactly what a solo debut is supposed to be by introducing us, in full, to Taylor Bickett, a 20-something singer/songwriter from […]
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Interview: Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry celebrates The Sadies’ Dallas Good and Watchtowers

July 13, 2026 0
Canada has continued to punch above its weight musically since the days of Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, and the Canuck members of The Band first rose to international prominence in the ’60s, and The Sadies, with […]

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BEATrio ‘Archipelago’ – out amongst the islands

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BEATrio is a new band with at least one well known name in it.  Béla Fleck has joined forces with harpist Edmar Castañeda and drummer Antonio Sánchez.  It’s a lively combo which reminds Fleck of earlier […]
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Video: Anna Tivel “Fluorescence in the Future”

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Here’s another beautiful song from Portland, Oregon-based singer-songwriter Anna Tivel.  In ‘Fluorescence in the Future’, Tivel’s poetic words tumble out, almost spoken at first before finding a gorgeous, sweet melody in the chorus.  The instrumentation is […]
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Classic Clip: Mary Gauthier and Jaimee Harris “How Could You be Gone” -Take Root Festival, Groningen, Netherlands. November 2024

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Rising star Jaimee Harris, with a voice that sounds like an edgier Emmylou Harris (who unsurprisingly just happens to be her hero) met the venerable singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier in 2017 at a songwriting workshop in Taos, […]

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