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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: Paul J Bolger “Wedding Gown”

December 1, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Paul J Bolger released his debut record on Wolfe Island Records in summer 2020 some twenty five years after his first album.  However,  in the context of the global Covid-19 crisis, he was unable to tour […]
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Video: Beans on Toast “Humans”

November 30, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
When faced with adversity and the challenges of daily life, play some music by Beans on Toast to lift your spirits.  ‘Humans’ is the final single to be released from Beans’ forthcoming album and it’s another […]
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Video: Ashley Shadow “Don’t Slow Me Down” Feat. Bonnie “Prince” Billy

November 29, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is a dreamily gentle, melodic beauty of a song from Ashley Shadow AKA Ashley Webber.  It’s an achingly sad ballad, full of loss and yearning: “Does he search my name does he ever think about […]
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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Avi Wisnia

November 26, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
It’s been an absolute joy and privilege over the last couple of years to put together exclusive mini-gigs for our readers.  What started as a lockdown alternative to live shows has continued to be a way […]
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Video: The Dead South “People Are Strange”

November 26, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Here, a great song gets The Dead South treatment.  There’s a quirky, surreal video – complete with aliens and a flying banjo – to capture your interest and to highlight the song’s theme of alienation.  If […]

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For all the years I’ve been Editor of AUK, I’ve been itching for us to do a best song of all time feature. We’ve had so many “best of” series in recent years covering artists, albums, […]
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Stunning homage to historical Muscle Shoals Studios recordings by budding Swedish superstar soul roots singer. A couple of years ago, your humble writer had the great pleasure to review the third album of a budding soul […]
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Bonnie Prince Billy “We Are Together Again”

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How community might just save you from yourself (and the world). “However dimly we perceive it, we are living through a change of worlds. The one we were born into is slipping away, reshaped and denuded […]

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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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Devin Sinha is a singer/songwriter living in Seattle, hailing from Midwestern roots as he spent his formative years around Kansas City.  His music is a sophisticated folk blend which is grounded in finger-picked guitar enriched with […]
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Classic Clips: Peter Bruntnell “By The Time My Head Gets To Phoenix”

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One of the best things about festivals is the chance to hear new artists, or ones who have passed you by a bit. I arrived at Americana Festival in Bath in the summer not knowing much […]
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Track Premiere: Stephen Jacques “Fragrant Flowers”

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‘Fragrant Flowers‘ is the opening cut of Stephen Jacques’ latest album “Pioneers and Fragrant Flowers”, which is a concept album about covering the 19th-century Western migration, frontier wagon train plight, gunfights, saloons, Native American reality, miscreants, […]

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