Album Reviews
Chris Shiflett “Lost At Sea”
Another slice of energetic rock, roots and punk from stadium rocker who tries to keep his feet on the ground You have to admire Chris Shiflett for not resting on his stadium rock laurels. As guitarist […]
Reviews
Columns
AUK’s EP Round-Up October 2023
It’s that time again and here’s a round-up of this month’s EP releases. And to prove that americana music doesn’t have to be made in Nashville or Muskogee, this month we have music recorded in Winterthur […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Lloyd Cole, Union Chapel, London – 21st October 2023
“How would you rate yourself as a Lloyd Cole fan out of 10?” asks the stranger sitting down next to me at the Union Chapel. It’s a question which I take some time to ponder. My […]
Book Reviews
Paperback Riders: Brian Hinton – “South By Southwest: A Roadmap To Alternative Country”
‘South By Southwest’ is a book that often gets suggested as a source text for those wanting to learn more about Americana. It had passed me by until recently, so with the danger of lobbing another […]
Album Reviews
Anton O’Donnell “Tomber Sur PRW”
A solid debut that shows that there’s no shame in keeping true to your roots. If you’re as confused with the title of Anton O’Donnell’s first full-length release as I initially was, the following breakdown might […]