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Drunken Prayer “Thy Burdens”

August 26, 2025 Andy Short 0
A fine journey into the cosmic gospel world of Morgan Geer. There is a bizarre Venn diagram as part of the album art for the new collection from Drunken Prayer. In the middle of the graphic […]
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Bonnie & the Mere Mortals “Take Me to the Moon”

August 26, 2025 Helen Jones 0
An indomitable spirit runs throughout stories of relationships and resilience with a unique rock ‘n’ roll heart. “And no, we don’t need help carrying our guitars / We’ve been carrying our burdens for years,” opens world-weary […]
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Anna Tivel “Animal Poem”

August 26, 2025 Paul Kerr 0
Anna Tivel reaches new heights on the song poetry of “Animal Poem”. Reading the publicity regarding Anna Tivel’s latest album is like trying to unravel a riddle wrapped up in an enigma. Tivel is quoted as […]
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Various Artists: “I Will Swim to You – A Tribute to Jason Molina”

August 22, 2025 Andy Davidson 0
Why put a new address on the same old loneliness? For those unfamiliar with the work of Jason Molina, there’s a fantastic twenty-one-minute meditative documentary from 2005 which follows the band Magnolia Electric Co. as they […]
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AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – August 2025

August 22, 2025 Graeme Tait 0
Welcome to August’s edition of the Monthly EPs Round-Up, where we run a sagacious eye over this month’s crop of new releases. And what a bumper crop we have to harvest this month, with no less […]

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Interview: Willie Nile keeps the light on for great American rock’n’roll

February 26, 2026 0
I do a lot of my listening to music while out walking in the mornings, with or without a dog. The day after Willie Nile’s The Great American Light arrived in the mailbox, I popped the […]
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Interview: Hal Cannon on cowboy poetry, songs and folklore

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For Hal Cannon, life should be very simple – love the place you live, love the ones you know, if you’re needy, why not give, then see if you’re still low. Words to live by, extracted […]
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Interview: Adam Levy on the Honeydogs celebrated return

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Experiencing a rebirth with Algebra for Broken Hearts, the St. Paul, Minnesota band’s twelfth album on Julian Records (2025), is crucial language, one voicing an undersung American existence. Like the novel, I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif […]

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Check out the remarkably accomplished debut single from teenage singer-songwriter Ellis J Barraclough.  “Patience” is a brilliantly crafted and arranged song, displaying impressive maturity in Barraclough’s writing.  Over a rhythmic acoustic strum, smooth notes of electric […]
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Sam Lee “Old Wow” (Cooking Vinyl, 2020)

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It has to be admitted, Dear Reader, that this writer isn’t a great fan of the folkier end of the ouvre. However, this writer isn’t an idiot (generally speaking) and can tell a bloody great record […]
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Beth Nielsen Chapman “Hey Girl” – hey boy, superstar DJs… no, not really

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Beth Nielsen Chapman returns after four years with new music – today’s song is taken from the new album ‘CrazyTown’, which is out September 23rd.   ‘Hey Girl‘ is, says Chapman, a “celebratory shout out to our […]

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