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Something for the weekend: Willie Nelson “Busted”

February 3, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0
That’s it from us for another week. If you’re one of our supporters, a. thank you and b. look out for your lovely shiny new playlist which should land in your mailbox about 5pm. In the […]
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Bandits On The Run “You Have Changed” – change is now

February 3, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Bandits on the Run, sometimes known as Bonanza Jellyfish, Roy Dodger and Clarissa, are the modern folk trio of Adrian Blake Enscoe, Sydney Shepherd, and Regina Strayhorn whose origin story as a band involves coincidences, good chances and […]
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Track Premiere: Cormac Russell “Like Juliet”

February 3, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Cormac Russell is a bit obsessed with Romeo & Juliet, as he told us the song’s “words might have been influenced by film adaptations of Romeo and Juliet, but more likely it sprang from my readings […]
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Mike Stinson & Johnny Irion “Ponderosa Pine” –

February 2, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Mike Stinson and Johnny Irion started writing songs together in the 1990s in the San Fernando Valley.  There musical collaborations came together in an old farmhouse behind a rehearsal studio called The Alley and the sounds […]
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Scree “Questions For The Moon” – wordless answers

February 1, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Welcome Americana instrumental track groovesters to the latest entry in the Americana UK semi-regular mid-week mid-afternoon tuneful tune with no pesky words  – or, if you prefer catchy acronyms, and frankly who doesn’t?, the feature we […]

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Electric Elm “Play The Velvet Underground” – back in those endless days

June 24, 2026 0
Electric Elm is a collaboration between singer-songwriter Chris Bousquet (aka American Elm) and multi-instrumentalist and producer Eric Lichter (Earl Slick, Mercury Rev). Bousquet and Lichter are longtime friends who grew up in adjacent Connecticut shoreline towns. […]
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Video Premiere: Chris Murphy “Songs From The Trees”

June 24, 2026 0
New music from internationally renowned violinist Chris Murphy transports us through time and space into a cinematic world of myth and mystery. Steeped in atmosphere and layered with musical tension and release, Songs From The Trees […]
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This is Lorelei is back with a new album in September

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We have been big fans of Nate Amos around these parts for some time now and what a few years he’s had. Between delivering breakout records both as a solo artist — under his This Is […]

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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
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Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]
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Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

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Dirk Powell is a special kind of musician, someone who, through family connections, knows and understands both Appalachia and Cajun music, and is at the same time comfortable with modern music technology. He has won four […]

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AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – August 2025

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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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With his second LP Mike McKenna jr. has constructed an intricate and finely crafted piece of work that invites us to consider what he calls the “distinct local culture” of his home manor. Given that the […]

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