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Julia Sanders “Dark Matter”

June 24, 2025 Gordon Mackay 0

Julia Sanders explores the unknown, accompanied by strong melodies and groovy rhythms. 90% of the universe is made up of mass we can neither measure nor understand. Asheville-based artist Julia Sanders takes this cosmic fact and […]

Meir Levine “Long and Lonesome Highway”

June 23, 2025 Guy Lincoln 0

A new cosmic Americana star arrives fully-fledged on striking debut. Brooklyn-based Meir Levine has similar concerns to many of us. He’s exercised by such fundamental questions as “What do I really care about?” and “Who do […]

artwork for Roger Askew album "Somewhere South Of Here"

Roger Askew “Somewhere South Of Here”

June 23, 2025 Chas Lacey 0

Wistful reflections and impressive musicianship from UK producer and songwriter. A man of many talents, Roger Askew has devoted much of his career to engineering and producing records for the likes of Joe Strummer, Wilko Johnson […]

Casper Milquetoast photo promo for EP "From The Cheap Seats"

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – June 2025

June 20, 2025 Graeme Tait 2

Well, dear readers, here we are already halfway through the year, and the festival season is well underway. Here’s hoping the weather continues to play ball, but if the heavens have opened up above you, why […]

Danny Horn & The Shared Myths “The Death of Lucy”

June 20, 2025 John Lee 0

Danny Horn’s latest is an album of emotional wreckage – with heartbreak sometimes hidden beneath melody. “Lucy” is Danny Horn’s muse. She does not die on this album. Rather Horn appears to be putting a line […]

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Texas Music Revolution documentary featuring Kiefer Sutherland launched on streaming services

June 9, 2026 0

Texas Music Revolution, the feature documentary marking Emmy-nominated cinematographer Troy Paff’s (Dirty Jobs, Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern) directorial debut, began its global streaming rollout on 5th June 2026 to coincide with the 30th anniversary of […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Andrea von Kampen

June 9, 2026 0

Andrea von Kampen plays from her kitchen, and I’d be sorely tempted to say she is cooking in her AUK Mini-Gig performance. But that would be trite. Instead, the focus should be on the Lincoln, Nebraska, […]

Cover art for Kyle LaLone album "Make My Own way"

Kyle LaLone “Make My Own Way”

June 9, 2026 0

Less is more provides a harder edge for accomplished songsmith. Sober since 2018, Kyle Lalone’s second album, released five years after his debut release Looking For the Good, sees him moving on from tales of a […]

Julia Sanders “Dark Matter”

Meir Levine “Long and Lonesome Highway”

Roger Askew “Somewhere South Of Here”

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – June 2025

Danny Horn & The Shared Myths “The Death of Lucy”

Texas Music Revolution documentary featuring Kiefer Sutherland launched on streaming services

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Andrea von Kampen

Kyle LaLone “Make My Own Way”

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Zoh Amba “Eyes Full”