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Art work for The Wandering Hearts album "Mother"

The Wandering Hearts “Mother”

March 25, 2024 Adrian Dzialdowski 1

Easy listening harmonies from UK folk/pop trio could do with some more heft. ‘Mother’ is the third album by The Wandering Hearts. The UK trio are Chess Whiffin, Tara Wilcox and A.J. Dean-Revington. Their blend of […]

artwork for Victoria Liedtke & Jason Ringenberg album "More Than Words Can Tell"

Victoria Liedtke & Jason Ringenberg “More Than Words Can Tell”

March 22, 2024 Graeme Tait 0

Classic Country sympathetically reinterpreted and revamped for the twenty-first century. At first glance the collaboration of classically trained Victoria Liedtke, whose previous work includes the longstanding New York City tribute project, ‘The Loser’s Lounge’ as well […]

Sam Morrow “On the Ride Here”

March 21, 2024 Tim Martin 0

Roots rock, with more funk than you could hope for, the new album by Sam Morrow is a worthy successor to Lowell George’s Little Feat. “My favourite rock & roll is the stuff that has groove […]

The Dust-Ups “The Dust-Ups”

March 21, 2024 Helen Jones 0

A lively debut that offers both fun and great traditional musicianship. “I did time in Guatemala, was a king in Peru / Everywhere I went I was loving you,” sings Dust-Ups frontman Ryan Chatelain on ‘Only […]

"Deliver Me from Nowhere" Warren Zanes Book Cover

Book Review: Warren Zanes “Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska”

March 20, 2024 Andy Davidson 0

When a tortured artist sat in a bedroom recording demos on a cassette tape… and came out with a lo-fi masterpiece. The epilogue to this book has Warren Zanes being contacted by Bruce Springsteen to ask […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
John Mellencamp - The Lonesome Jubilee
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Ashley McBryde - Wild (vinyl)
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Liz stringer ‘ first time really feeling’Melbourne song...
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RE: Versions!
@paul-villers Those versions keep coming
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RE: What are you watching at the moment?
Just binged "Legends" - a British drama on Netflix abou...
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Radio Paradise's Mellow Mix whilst on a bit of a drive
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Amy Grant The 6th of January (Yasgur’s Farm): time for ...
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The Lone Bellow - The Lone Bellow (vinyl)
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XTC - A Coat of Many Cupboards (excerpts...it's a 4 CD ...
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Press photo for Jacob McCoy's EP "Deep Deep Water"

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up

May 21, 2026 0

Okay, I’m back. And before we turn our attention to this month’s wares, can I start by thanking my esteemed colleague Fred Arnold, who, in my absence, kindly picked up the baton for April’s edition of […]

Rob Burger “Valley People” – with Iron & Wine

May 21, 2026 0

Well, this is that rare thing, a doubly old new song: Valley People originally started life as an instrumental piece that Rob Burger wrote during a break from a demanding touring stretch. The piece began as […]

Video: The Hanging Stars “All Your Yesterdays” – the now we always take for granted

May 21, 2026 0

The Hanging Stars’ new single, All Your Yesterdays, is a perfect example of the band’s gorgeous, timeless sound and songcraft. Bursting with harmonies, lush twelve-string guitar and bright sun-shining jangle, All Your Yesterdays positively shimmers with […]