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Liv Wade “Carolina” – finally, another song that mentions parallelograms

June 3, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0
Carolina is a person that Liv Wade clearly wants to avoid, and Liv Wade makes clear that to do so allows her to be “free to be myself and not afraid to tell the truth.”   For […]
Videos

Video Premiere: Turn Turn Turn “Manitowoc”

June 3, 2026 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the latest video from americana trio Turn Turn Turn. The band features Savannah Smith on vocals and guitar, Barb Brynstad on vocals and bass, and Adam Levy on vocals and guitar. Collectively, the three are […]
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Album Reviews

AUK Shortcuts: Paula Boggs Band, David Lewis, The Doomed Bird of Providence, Jack’s Basket Room, Swarme of Beese, Victoria’s Big Easy, Allen Dobb, Peter Karp, and Mark Branscombe

June 2, 2026 Bryan Bance 0
Our latest Short Cuts, a monthly feature where AUK casts a brief eye and ear on several albums we’ve received recently, which just didn’t make the cut for a full review. Like most major music websites, […]
Cover art for Fallen Oaks album Lost That Sound
Album Reviews

Fallen Oaks “Lost That Sound”

June 2, 2026 Andy Short 0
Seattle band finds its sound with a marvellous debut. This is an excellent album. Cosmic americana, folk with a hint of country, but forget the labels, they don’t mean anything, sit back and enjoy. This is […]
Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast at Bromley Blues Club 7th December 2025
Features

More People Really Should Know About: Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast

June 2, 2026 Chas Lacey 0
Readers who caught one of Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast’s shows at the tail-end of 2025 and in early 2026 will understand the reasons for nominating this Asheville, North Carolina band as one deserving of wider […]

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The Jayhawks announce new album “Sanctuary Park”

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artwork for Andrew Sa album "American Rough"

Andrew Sa “American Rough”

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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Ben Folds Five

Can't Live with it, Can't Live without it
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Ady Johnson “Under Gainsborough Skies”

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Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

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News

The Jayhawks announce new album “Sanctuary Park”

June 24, 2026 0
Putting some meat on the bones of last week’s passing reference to a new album when announcing their upcoming live dates, we can now reveal that the new album by The Jayhawks is called Sanctuary Park […]
artwork for Andrew Sa album "American Rough"
Album Reviews

Andrew Sa “American Rough”

June 24, 2026 0
The remarkable debut of a 21st-century crooner. Where do crooners come from? Surely this thought must have kept you awake in the late hours, when time stands still and there’s nothing to do but face the […]
Can't Live with it, Can't Live without it

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Ben Folds Five

June 24, 2026 0
Ben Folds Five were a three-piece band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They were together only a short while before the seven-year itch sent lead vocalist Ben Folds off to work on solo projects. This article […]

  • The Jayhawks announce new album “Sanctuary Park”
  • Andrew Sa “American Rough”
  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Ben Folds Five
  • Ady Johnson “Under Gainsborough Skies”
  • Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share
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Interviews

Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1
As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
Interviews

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]

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Loudon Wainwright III – ‘Survivng Twin’

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It’s fair to say that growing up Loudon Wainwright III had some mixed feelings about his father, a columnist for LIFE magazine which he has summed up himself in a typically forthright and candid manner: “When […]
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Classic Clips: Steve Forbert “It Isn’t Going To Be That Way” – Old Grey Whistle Test, 8th May 1979

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As Classic Clips has proven over the years, the Old Grey Whistle Test was far from just being a haven for prog-rock and then punk and New Wave.  It was the beating heart of Americana in […]

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