Mark Whitfield

The Southbound Attic Band “The Best of the Southbound Attic Band 2009-2019”

December 7, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

First full collection of songs by Liverpool legends are a tonic for the ages. A year of anything can feel like a long time right now, so ten years really does feel like a world away […]

Something for the weekend: Trevor Sensor “And Like Faust I’m Sent to Hell”

December 3, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it from us for this week dear reader and we leave you with one of the great undiscovered talents of this year in our humble opinion, young Illinoisan Trevor Sensor who has released no less […]

Our new AUK supporters playlist is out today – win a copy of the new Paul Kelly Christmas album!

December 3, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out later today for AUK supporters, which includes a bonus exclusive subscribers playlist “The Best Americana I’ve Heard All Year – […]

Something for the weekend: Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway “She’ll Change”

November 26, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that, dear reader, is it from us for this week once again, and after you’ve battened down the hatches as it were, have a listen to the new song from California’s Molly Tuttle who pays […]

Something for the weekend: Steve Gunn – Live from The Rat Fink Room

November 19, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it for this week dear reader, and we leave you with a beautiful new Steve Gunn live performance in which he plays songs from his new album ‘Other You’ (which we described as “an impressive […]

Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 0

Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]

George Mann and Si Kahn “Mayday!”

July 7, 2026 0

An old-styled folk protest album from two past masters of the genre which skewers the current administration with acerbic lyrics. This is George Mann and Si Kahn’s second album working together following the release of Labor […]

JP Harris is “Shaving A Dead Man” with his new album

July 7, 2026 0

JP Harris, known across the americana world as a craftsman of outlaw country and old-time music, has announced his sixth full-length album. Shaving A Dead Man, produced by and featuring GRAMMY-winning musician Chance McCoy (Old Crow […]

Articles by Mark Whitfield

The Southbound Attic Band “The Best of the Southbound Attic Band 2009-2019”

Something for the weekend: Trevor Sensor “And Like Faust I’m Sent to Hell”

Our new AUK supporters playlist is out today – win a copy of the new Paul Kelly Christmas album!

Something for the weekend: Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway “She’ll Change”

Something for the weekend: Steve Gunn – Live from The Rat Fink Room

Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

George Mann and Si Kahn “Mayday!”

JP Harris is “Shaving A Dead Man” with his new album

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