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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: Birch Pereira & The Gin Joints “I’m Walkin'”

May 27, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

There’s a fabulous old-time groove to this performance from Birch Pereira & The Gin Joints.  The video of this Fats Domino cover showcases the band’s masterful live performance skills and Pereira’s smooth vocal delivery.  The Seattle-based […]

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Video Premiere: Ian Roland & The Subtown Set “Songbirds”

May 26, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

This is music to enhance and lift the soul.  It is contemporary folk that revels in the wonder of the natural world and pausing to absorb the moment.  It feels important to celebrate that now.  There […]

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Video: Daniel Spiller “Wild”

May 26, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

‘Wild’ is the debut single from singer-songwriter Daniel Spiller.  It’s a confident, accomplished first release.  With a likeable melody and a foot-tapping rhythm, ‘Wild’ is an engaging start and bodes well for the future. The accompanying […]

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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Brady Harris

May 22, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

We end the week with a real treat.  Through our ongoing series of mini-gigs, we are trying to recreate the joy of live performance in the comfort of your own home.  Here, Brady Harris provides an […]

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Video Premiere: Arborist “By Rote”

May 22, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Watching the dancers perform in this video is strangely beautiful and calming.  The same can be said of the music.  The young dancers, Isabella Dunbar, Lucy Dunbar and Ciarán Mac Giolla Cheara, reflect the song’s key […]

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