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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: Nils Lofgren “Back it Up”

August 5, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
It’s been a while since the last ‘retro Friday’ video but it makes a comeback today with the great guitar-maestro Nils Lofgren.  Lofgren is well-known and respected as a band member for Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young […]
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Video Premiere: Rachel Garlin “Morning Lullaby”

August 4, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
There’s a gentle, light, summery feel to Rachel Garlin’s latest single ‘Morning Lullaby’.   It’s a similar vibe to last year’s well-received EP ‘The State We Are In’ – infectious, catchy and full of heart.  Garlin often […]
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Video Premiere: Our Man in the Field “Thin (Unplugged)”

August 3, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Back in June 2020, the original version of ‘Thin (I Used to be Bullet Proof)’ premiered right here on AUK in the lead up to Our Man in the Field’s debut album, ‘The Company of Strangers’.  […]
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Video Premiere: The Western Express “Honky Tonk Saints”

August 2, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is a musical slice of joy.  The Western Express deliver a thumping beat to move to and a genuinely catchy honky tonk tune.  Built upon a driving beat and thumping drums, jangling guitar and smooth […]
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Video Premiere: Paisley Fields “Plastic Rosary”

August 1, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the latest video from queer country singer and song-writer Paisley Fields.  ‘Plastic Rosary’ is a deeply personal song based on his experiences growing up in Iowa in the 1990s, where he was told that […]

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