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Blessing Jolie “Software Developer” – is it time for the problem and query review panel?

March 4, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0
Nigerian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist Blessing Jolie asks a question in today’s track feature that we never really expected to hear.  Yet here it is – a singer-songwriter asking themselves whether instead of being a troubadour they […]
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Video Premiere: Paper Wings “Mountains on the Moon”

March 4, 2026 Andrew Frolish 0
Nashville-based duo Paper Wings have just released a brand new album, Mountains on the Moon, a collection of exquisitely-crafted, timeless folk songs. While all the songs are gently captivating and thought-provoking, the title track is especially absorbing. […]
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Johnny Blue Skies to release new album “Mutiny After Midnight” next week

March 3, 2026 Richard Parkinson 0
Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds, along with the label High Top Mountain Records, have joined forces with Atlantic Music Group’s Atlantic Outpost for the forthcoming release of Mutiny After Midnight which will be released  […]
Album Reviews

Crooked Fingers “Swet Deth”

March 3, 2026 Darren Lumbroso 1
A personal, introspective and emotional charged record featuring some great collaborations. After a 15 year break, Eric Bachmann has resurrected the moniker Crooked Fingers, a name taken from his grandfather’s CB radio handle, to release a […]
Features

More People Should Really Know About: Ethan Setiawan

March 3, 2026 Dean Nardi 0
Since his arrival on the instrumental music scene, mandolinist Ethan Setiawan has enjoyed pushing creative boundaries, even as he continues to embrace the traditional sounds of his chosen instrument. That approach helped him get welcomed into […]

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Paul Metsa “Songs of Resistance & Resolve: 1984–2025”

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Ferris and Sylvester proclaim “It’s a Joy To Be Alive”

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It was fifty years and five months today…

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Nathan Evans Fox “Heirloom”

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The Jayhawks celebrate 40 years with UK tour and a new album, Yippee!!

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Album Reviews

Paul Metsa “Songs of Resistance & Resolve: 1984–2025”

June 3, 2026 0
Collection spanning the Minnesotan’s career highlights how fighting for justice is as important now as it ever was. When you think of americana and protest music, the striking image of Woody Guthrie brandishing his guitar with […]
News

Ferris and Sylvester proclaim “It’s a Joy To Be Alive”

June 3, 2026 0
Having topped the UK’s Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart, earned an Album of the Year at the Americana UK Awards, and played everywhere from Glastonbury to SXSW, Ferris & Sylvester have announced their new album, […]
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It was fifty years and five months today…

June 3, 2026 0
Well, here’s the thing, we’re hitting all the anniversaries over the next few years.  And whilst it is true that Dylan’s Desire came out on the 5th of January 1976 there is another reason to mention […]

  • Paul Metsa “Songs of Resistance & Resolve: 1984–2025”
  • Ferris and Sylvester proclaim “It’s a Joy To Be Alive”
  • It was fifty years and five months today…
  • Nathan Evans Fox “Heirloom”
  • The Jayhawks celebrate 40 years with UK tour and a new album, Yippee!!
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Interview: Ben Vaughn on being true to yourself and the joys of recording an album in your car

May 29, 2026 0
To say Ben Vaughn has had an eclectic musical career would be a gross understatement. He grew up in the Philadelphia area, and his journey into music began when a kind uncle gave him a Duane […]
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Interview: Beau Jennings – In Tribute to Will Rogers and the Verdigris

May 27, 2026 0
If History was your favourite class in school, raise your digital hand. Only two? Come on, the subject is not that dull. Now pay attention. Today, we are going to learn about a river called the […]
Interviews

Interview: Truman Sinclair – “it’s hope or die pretty much”

May 26, 2026 3
Chicago-born and LA-based singer-songwriter Truman Sinclair will be a new name to many AUK readers, although the more observant of you will have noticed his song Joel Roberts topped my top tracks of 2025 list published […]

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Video: Katie Pruitt “White Lies, White Jesus And You”

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Here is ‘White Lies, White Jesus And You’, the powerful new video from Nashville-based singer-songwriter Katie Pruitt.  Through her thoughtful, sensitive lyrics, Pruitt explores our relationship with organised religion and how it can be used to […]
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Louien “None Of My Words” (Jansen Records, 2019)

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Live Miranda Solberg is one-quarter of Silver Lining, the Norwegian americana band reviewed on these pages last year and now gaining attention as a solo artist in her own right. Indeed, following on from a Soundcloud […]
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Something for the weekend: GospelbeacH “Albatross Baby”

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That’s it for us this week dear reader, and we leave you with something a bit different. It’s a track from the new ‘Jam Jam EP’ which comes out on Curation Records next month and features […]

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