Andrew Frolish

Video Premiere: Fred Abbott and The Wild Unknown (feat. Steve Llewellyn) “What Kind Of Trouble”

June 1, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the catchy new single from Fred Abbott and The Wild Unknown. The upbeat ‘What Kind of Trouble’ is driven by excellent rhythm and drums, over which Abbott’s jangling guitar is engagingly melodic – bright […]

Video Premiere: Adam Masterson “Wild Wolves”

May 31, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s the video premiere of ‘Wild Wolves’ from London-born, New York-based singer-songwriter Adam Masterson. With a sense of urgency and drama, gritty vocals and a soaring chorus, ‘Wild Wolves’ has the feel of Springsteen. Propulsive percussion and […]

AUK’s Chain Gang: Richard Thompson “Beeswing”

May 30, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

For this week’s Chain Gang, we link Christy Moore’s version of ‘Motherland’ to Richard Thompson. ‘Motherland’ appeared on Moore’s 2006 covers album ‘Burning Times’. Another song on that outstanding album was ‘Beeswing’, which originally appeared on […]

Video Premiere: Ellis Paul “When Angels Fall”

May 30, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s is the emotive video premiere of ‘When Angels Fall’ from Ellis Paul. The song’s theme is immediately clear and direct when Paul delivers the opening lines: “I’ve got a gun // I’ve got a message // […]

Video: Hannah Rose Platt (feat. Ed Harcourt) “The Mermaid & The Sailor”

May 26, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s the beautifully-written ‘The Mermaid & The Sailor’, a song with the sinister, gothic feel of a murder ballad from Hannah Rose Platt. The narrative detail, tone, instrumentation and vocal performances bring to mind Nick Cave […]