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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: Jim Ghedi “Lamentations of Round-Oak Waters”

December 15, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The voice of Jim Ghedi and the exquisite musicianship on show here seem to come from another place and time.  ‘Lamentations of Round-Oak Waters’ is an absorbing, transcendent experience.  The video is a live studio session […]

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Video Premiere: Millar Jukes “Home”

December 14, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

‘Home’ is the third single from Millar Jukes, a Scottish born singer-songwriter now based in Melbourne, Australia.  The song is about finding your place in the world.  As Jukes explains: “It’s about feeling lost in life and […]

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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Diana Jones

December 11, 2020 Andrew Frolish 2

With the happy news of vaccines on the way, we can begin to dream again of live music events.  Soon, we music lovers will, once again, be soaking up the atmosphere at great shows and festivals […]

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Video: Jessie Monk “Turns Out I’m Someone Else”

December 11, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The exquisite voice of Jessie Monk soars effortlessly over sparse acoustic folk on her second single from the upcoming EP ‘Here, Now’.  The tone is conversational as the lyrics explore the humbling experience of really coming […]

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Video: Desolation Horse “Heavy Rain”

December 10, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

A cleverly shot video reinforces this song’s message about growing beyond a small town and finally leaving home for good.  There’s a warm, gentle opening, in which the dreamy melody of Cooper Trail’s vocal is a […]

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The banjo is a glorious instrument that can do a lot of ill in the wrong hands. It’s not easy to proudly, confidently pluck out some hot licks and really hard to play it with the […]

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Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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