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Paperback Riders: Henry James “Washington Square”

February 19, 2026 Tim Martin 1

Henry James’s Washington Square has been described as “one of the most psychologically acute novels in nineteenth-century American literature.” Published in 1880, during James’s middle period, it lacks the complexity of his later works but has a […]

AUK’s EP Round-Up – February 2026

February 19, 2026 Graeme Tait 0

A new month, but yet the same old wet and windy weather, so what better way to dispel the February blues than immersing ourselves in the eclectic mix of music on offer for the Monthly EPs […]

Folk Tracks Roundup – February 2026

February 19, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0

What have we got this month that’s good in the world of folk song? There’s old songs done new ways, and there’s new songs done old ways. There’s the experimental, and there’s the discovery of what […]

Video Premiere: Sam Lewis “Chase The Moon”

February 19, 2026 Andrew Frolish 0

Singer-songwriter Sam Lewis’s single ‘Chase The Moon’ begins with warm, ethereal tones, before it settles into sparsely arranged, intimate folk. Lewis’s voice drifts delicately over his acoustic notes while added texture is provided by Joe McMahan […]

Interview: Mean Mary answers six of one and half a dozen of the other

February 18, 2026 Dean Nardi 1

The banjo is a glorious instrument that can do a lot of ill in the wrong hands. It is not easy to proudly, confidently pluck out some hot licks and really hard to play it with […]