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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: Riddy Arman “Both of My Hands”

January 6, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
The beautiful but isolated landscapes of Western Montana are the perfect backdrop for Riddy Arman’s latest video, directed by respected film-maker Keenan O’Reilly.  Arman herself stars as a lonely ranch-hand and, thanks to her real-life work […]
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Video: Julia Blair “Relax”

January 5, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is a video, song and vibe that will make you smile.  Upbeat, melodic and infused with positive energy, Wisconsin-based Julia Blair’s new single creates the urge to dance, just as she does through the streets, […]
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Video Premiere: Sarah McQuaid “The Tug of the Moon” (The St Buryan Sessions)

January 4, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Happy new year readers! There’s an astonishing richness to Sarah McQuaid’s voice, evident in this ethereal interpretation of ‘Tug of the Moon’, originally released on her acclaimed 2018 album ‘If We Dig Any Deeper It Could […]
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Video Review of the Year 2021

December 23, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Another year rolls by and, as we get ready for our festive fun, it’s time to look back at the turbulent ride that was 2021.  We were promised that this year was going to be better.  […]
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Video: Drew Cooper (ft. Cody Canada & Dierks Canada) “Please Come Home for Christmas”

December 22, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
It had to be a Christmas song for our final new video post of the year.  Drew Cooper lends his marvellously characterful voice to Christmas classic ‘Please Come Home for Christmas’.  Originally recorded by singer and […]

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Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)”

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Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm as always, but in the meantime we leave you dear reader with a beautiful […]
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Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine”

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A gentle soul-searching album that will appeal to fans of John Prine and James Taylor. There are several artists, it seems, who go by the name of Sam Lewis. So, just to be clear, this release, […]
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Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances

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Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

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At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]
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Interview: Lady Nade on being involved in a Netflix drama, inspiration, identity and mental health in music

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Runner-up in our readers’ poll for Best UK Artist in 2025, Lady Nade has steadily built a reputation as one of the most distinctive and emotionally resonant voices in UK roots music. Blending jazz, Americana, folk, […]
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Interview: Willie Nile keeps the light on for great American rock’n’roll

February 26, 2026 0
I do a lot of my listening to music while out walking in the mornings, with or without a dog. The day after Willie Nile’s The Great American Light arrived in the mailbox, I popped the […]

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This is a beautiful, imaginative video to complement a timeless song from Miss Tess.  It’s directed by Tom Krueger, who has created videos for many great artists, including David Bowie, U2 and Springsteen.  The video even […]
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Sean Taylor “Short Stories”

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Blues-influenced americana with poetic lyrics. London singer-songwriter Sean Taylor has plied his trade for the last two decades, spending a lot of this time on the road. He has supported acts such as Robert Cray, John […]

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