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About Andrew Frolish
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...
Videos

Video Premiere: Lazer Lloyd “Tomorrow Never Comes”

April 27, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the characterful voice of Lazer Lloyd, sharing wise words about the needs to simplify our lives.  The video shows Lloyd recording the final take in the studio and it’s a chance to see a […]

Videos

Video: Leonard Cohen “The Hills”

April 27, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

When Leonard Cohen sings, “I can’t make the hills,” one can’t not be moved.  Before he died, Cohen left behind a set of songs that his son, Adam, completed and released as the posthumous album ‘Thanks […]

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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Roger Street Friedman

April 24, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

We are in the business of spreading a little love and lifting spirits.  We hope that our regular mini-gigs can generate some positivity and make you feel connected to the world out there.  At the end […]

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Video Premiere: Philip Rambow “Oceans Apart”

April 24, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

We are pleased to share the video premiere of the third single from Philip Rambow’s new album, ‘Canadiana’, which is released today.  Over the years, Rambow has worked with the likes of Kirsty MacColl, Mick Ronson […]

Album Reviews

Lucinda Williams “Good Souls Better Angels” (Highway 20 / Thirty Tigers, 2020)

April 24, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

The broad-church of Americana sometimes divides us. But one thing that most fans would agree on is that artists like Lucinda Williams personify the spirit and sound of the genre. Williams is the sort of musician […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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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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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

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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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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

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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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The Magic Numbers, Esquires, Bedford, 18th May 2018

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Esquires is a grimy dyed in the wool rock venue that has hosted many of the aspiring greats over the years, including Coldplay, Oasis,  Dodgy and Richmond Fontaine to name but the few I have seen […]

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Volume Five “Losing My Religion” – Not A Cover

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Volume Five have done the audacious thing of using a really well known song title for their own very different song – there’s no REM here although there is plenty of mandolin on this song from […]

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Dylan turns classic into gay wedding anthem – Listen

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NME is reporting that Bob Dylan has contributed a track to a new compilation that turns well know songs into “same-sex wedding anthems”. Mick Huckabee will not be amused. They report: “‘Universal Love’ will be released on Friday (April 6) […]

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