Mark Whitfield

H.C. McEntire “A Lamb, A Dove” – Listen

November 14, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

H.C. McEntire, frontwoman of Mount Moriah, is striking out on her own with her debut solo album Lionheart which sees the light of day in January, and she’s shared the album opener “A Lamb, A Dove,” along with […]

Win copies of “Won’t Be Home For Christmas” with AUK

November 13, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

By the time the frost hits the pumpkin, as the saying goes (and no that’s not a euphemism) there typically is no shortage of new Christmas albums from the usual suspects singing, for the most part, […]

Daniel Romano hits the UK for dates

November 13, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Rock’n’ roll chameleon Daniel Romano has arrived in the UK for a string of shows to promote his recently released seventh album, Modern Pressure, out now on New West Records. Romano, fresh from his first appearance at End Of The Road Festival […]

Track premiere: Orphan Colours “High Hopes” – Listen

November 13, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Orphan Colours release their new single this Friday, and we have an exclusive stream for you here at AUK. When UK alt country outfit ahab went on indefinite hiatus, songwriter Steven Llewellyn decided to form his own band with the […]

Willie Breeding ft. Caitlin Rose “Prague Spring” – Listen

November 10, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Kentucky based newcomer Willie Breeding will release his debut album ‘Big Sky’ early next year, with the first single to be taken from it Prague Spring featuring a guest vocal from Caitlin Rose. Detailing the story behind the song […]

Something for the weekend: Son Volt “If I Could”

July 17, 2026 1

Well that’s it from us for this week and we leave you dear reader with a new song from alt-country heroes/pioneers/stalwarts/choose your own noun Son Volt whose latest album Sound Signal Serenades was physically released on […]

Artwork for Bell White album "A sign in the weather"

Bella White “A Sign In The Weather”

July 17, 2026 0

A strong third album from the rootsy Canadian “Appalachian” artist from New Orleans showing raw emotion and a degree of post-breakup positivity. As you listen to each song on Bella White’s new studio album you feel […]

Jawdropped have a “Secret To Spare” and October dates

July 17, 2026 0

Jawdropped, a four-piece from Los Angeles, have announced their debut album, Secret To Spare, due 18th September via Transgressive Records / Canvasback. The band has also released the first single, Split Lip, along with a video […]

Articles by Mark Whitfield

H.C. McEntire “A Lamb, A Dove” – Listen

Win copies of “Won’t Be Home For Christmas” with AUK

Daniel Romano hits the UK for dates

Track premiere: Orphan Colours “High Hopes” – Listen

Willie Breeding ft. Caitlin Rose “Prague Spring” – Listen

Something for the weekend: Son Volt “If I Could”

Bella White “A Sign In The Weather”

Jawdropped have a “Secret To Spare” and October dates

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