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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: David Berkeley “Beside the Shuttered Doors”

June 23, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The eerie, empty streets of New York reinforce the prayer-like quality of this delicate new single from David Berkeley.  The powerful fan-made video was created by Ehud Lazin, using iPhone photographs taken during the pandemic.  The […]

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Video: Sam Calver “River”

June 23, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Written after the birth of his first-born child, Sam Calver’s recent video has a simple message about the love between father and son and the importance of the people around us.   Calver explains: “‘River’ is […]

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Video: Jeremy Tuplin “Space Magic”

June 22, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the lead single from Jeremy Tuplin’s upcoming album, ‘Violet Waves’.  It’s a smart, tongue-in-cheek ‘space-folk’.  The song drifts in zero-gravity.  Tuplin says: “The song is about finding the fascinating in the everyday.  I guess […]

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Video: Street Arts & Friends “Isolation”

June 22, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

This is an inspiring collaboration to start your week.  Street Arts is an organisation in Stratford-Upon-Avon that supports the homeless, vulnerable and socially isolated.  Alongside the users of Street Arts, 29 musicians have worked on this […]

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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Carrie Elkin

June 19, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

During these strange times, AUK has been spreading a little joy by posting regular mini-gigs.  Here, you can get your fix of live music from some incredible artists.  Our latest show comes exclusively from Austin singer-songwriter, […]

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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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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Maverick Festival officially unwrapped the line up for their 11th year at a launch party held at the Gibson Guitar Studios in London last Thursday.  The festival, winner of several awards and generally reckoned to be […]

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We continue our unofficial Australiana Day with a song from the debut album from Brisbane’s Waiting For Brenda.  The album’s called ‘Friendly Disposition‘ and this song pays acknowledgement to a well known path for many Americana […]

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The opening track of singer-songwriter Harrison Whitford’s latest album starts off with some gentle strumming and tender, vulnerable vocal work. So far so average. Then the drums kick in, along with backing vocals, the fuzzy electric, […]

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