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Insomnia and music go together. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, folk, rock, punk.... Currently enjoying Courtney Marie Andrews, Elles Bailey, Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Chris Murphy, Jarrod Dickenson, Jerry Joseph, Frank Turner, David Ford, Patterson Hood, Glitterfox, Chuck Prophet, The Lottery Winners, Our Man in the Field...
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Video Premiere: Tom Heyman “Sonny Jim”

March 1, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Tom Heyman’s new album, ’24th Street Blues’, is rich in characters and stories, evoking a real sense of place and transporting the listener to San Francisco.  Heyman has lived there since the turn of the century, […]
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Exclusive AUK Backstage Video: Ferris & Sylvester

February 29, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s something special for you, dear reader.  One of the finest acts in the UK today are husband-and-wife duo Ferris & Sylvester and we’re delighted to share an exclusive video recorded for AUK backstage, before their […]
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Video: Steve Wallis “What it Takes”

February 28, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
A year after releasing his first full-length record, ‘Nothing Stays the Same Way for Long’, Steve Wallis released this brilliantly crafted single.  ‘What it Takes’ manages to be both uplifting and bittersweet at the same time, […]
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Video: Anna Tivel “Disposable Camera”

February 27, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is the profound new single from Oregon-based singer-songwriter Anna Tivel.  Singing with hushed tones initially, her voice soars as the song grows.  The upbeat rhythms and throbbing bass move ‘Disposable Camera’ along while Tivel’s beautifully […]
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Video: Angus & Julia Stone “The Wedding Song”

February 26, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is the beautiful new single from Australian singer-songwriters Angus and Julia Stone.  It’s unashamedly, unselfconsciously romantic, focusing on the joy to be found in loving relationships.  It’s rare to find a song that is heart-warming […]

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