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Barzin “Studio 13 Session Live At Revolution Recordings” (Monotreme Records, 2019)

July 19, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0
It comes as no surprise to discover that some of Canadian singer-songwriter Barzin’s music from his four previous albums has been used in films and on TV. The five tracks on this EP all have that […]
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Jim Lauderdale “From Another World” (Yep Roc, 2019)

July 19, 2019 Steven Howlett 0
‘From Another World’ is Jim Lauderdale’s, wait for it.. thirty-second album release. It is an astonishing accomplishment. Since releasing his first solo album 1991 he has released an album almost every year and sometimes more (there […]
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The War And Treaty, Under The Bridge, London, 11th July 2019

July 19, 2019 David Allen 0
Hidden under the East Stand of Stamford Bridge stadium, the home of Chelsea Football Club, is Under the Bridge, a music venue that rivals the very best that London has to offer.  The stadium of course […]
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Ida Mae, Kings Head, Dalston, London, 11th July 2019

July 19, 2019 David Chalfen 0
Tonight’s gig marks the launch of Ida Mae’s debut full-length album, ‘Chasing Lights’, produced by UK West Country-based guru Ethan Johns. The Norwich husband and wife pair,  Christopher Turpin and Stephanie Jean Ward, now live in […]
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Carly Dow “Comet” (Independent, 2019)

July 19, 2019 Gordon Sharpe 0
One thing that reviewing for AUK has taught me is that there are any number of great female vocalists out there. Carly Dow is one such and her album ‘Comet’ is beautifully sung from beginning to […]

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Enjoyable southern rock release with lyrics that focus on the positive. Formed in Brooklyn at the end of 2006, but now based in North Carolina, Yarn tend to lean towards the southern rock element of americana. […]
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Live Review: Merry McCloud & Bruce Welch, The Bread and Roses, London – 3rd May 2026

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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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John Murry “Tilting At Windmills” (Submarine Cat Records, 2020)

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John Murry’s debut, 2013’s ‘The Graceless Age’, made many of that year’s Best Of lists. While it was his debut, Murry was already 34 and had recorded two albums with legendary Memphis singer-songwriter Bob Frank and […]
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Track Premiere: Wayne Graham “Taking You In”

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Much like Blondie, who famously sported “Blondie is a band” badges, Wayne Graham are at pains to point out that they too are a band – there is no Wayne Graham (at least, not in the […]
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There’s a hint of the ‘Harvest‘ era Neil Young about the new release from the UK’s own Palomino Kings – all brushed drums and acoustic guitar with slide guitar and piano nudging things along when needed.  […]

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