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Hank Wangford and Noel Dashwood “Promises, Promises”

December 20, 2023 David Jarman 1

Atmospheric Hawaiian-influenced roots country features characteristic wry humour from Wangford and fine dobro from duo partner Dashwood. Hank Wangford–the performing alter-ego of Dr. Sam Hutt–will need no introduction to many readers, as a home-grown pioneer in […]

artwork for Dean Owens album 'Pictures".

Dean Owens “Pictures” (ft Neilson Hubbard and Will Kimbrough)

December 19, 2023 Graeme Tait 2

From East Lothian via East Nashville, Owens reunites with long-term collaborators to deliver eleven songs written during the pandemic years. There would be little exaggeration in suggesting that Dean Owens is possibly one of the hardest-working […]

Artwork for Malena Cadiz album Hellbent And Moonbound

Malena Cadiz “Hellbent And Moonbound”

December 19, 2023 Richard Parkinson 0

First album in seven years sees Malena Cadiz reach for classic LA sound. Malena Cadiz’s last album, ‘Sunfair’, was released in 2016. The intervening seven years has seen Cadiz move homes, become a mother and working […]

Carla Olson “Have Harmony Will Travel, Volume 3”

December 19, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Classic rock songs given a new spin, and some “new” tracks featuring a true legend As is probably fairly obvious from the album title, this is an album which sees Carla Olson collaborating with a large […]

Stars of Cascadia “Stars of Cascadia”

December 19, 2023 David Jarman 0

Old school country rock from Portland Oregon band. Stars of Cascadia announce themselves as “an alt-country band from Portland, Oregon playing vintage country rock with a psychedelic flair evoking Neil Young, Gram Parsons…” and this pretty […]

Jason McNiff heralds his tenth with “Ten Blue Songs”

July 8, 2026 0

Jason McNiff has announced the release of his latest album, Ten Blue Songs, his 10th, and, despite the melancholy title, he assures us it is a record of celebration, a celebration of the musical life he […]

The Welcome Addition “Now Forever” – a mournful tale of self-sabotage

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Those of you familiar with us will know that we are a website based in the People’s Republic of Liverpool and so we’re always happy to feature music on our wavelength from around these parts […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Clayton Chaney

July 8, 2026 0

With nearly two decades of songwriting under his belt, Clayton Chaney feels more connected than ever to his craft, offering some incredibly heartfelt, pensive, and witty songs grounded in real human experience. “I try to keep […]