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Jeff Hulett “Spin Your Wheels” – don’t waste your time on me, I’m just fine

March 11, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Speaking of Jeff Hulett’s latest two song-single Mark Whitfield (acclaimed award winning editor of Americana UK) has said “I Loved Snowglobe, one of my fave bands I’ve discovered in all the years of AUK – both of […]
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Gabi Garbutt & The Illuminations “Never Never” – art for art’s sake

March 11, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Artists – temperamental beasts, but driven by their muse.  That’s the premise of ‘Never Never‘ the new single from the new album ‘Cockerel’ which was released last week on Trapped Animal Records.  ‘Never Never’ has punk […]
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Track Premiere: Seth Swirsky “I Don’t Wanna Lose You”

March 10, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Seth Swirsky comes with some high profile recommendations – Susanna Hoffs no less says of Seth’s music: “It’s a sonic bouquet of delicious melodies, melt-in–your-mouth harmonies, warm butterscotch guitars that jangle and shine — made with […]
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Lost Tuesday Society “Spinning” – elegant moody folk-rock

March 10, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Just when you thought that electric English folk-rock had nothing left to say along come Welsh electric folk-rock band Lost Tuesday Society.  Based in Swansea they have the right mix of instruments – Jay Browning (bass) […]
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Sadie Gustafson-Zook “Maybe I Don’t Know”

March 9, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Sadie Gustafson-Zook’s new single draws on a cottagecore aesthetic (and if you need to know, Grandpa, then Google is your helpful friend), and although it sounds like it could be a pandemic/lockdown inspired song that’s not […]

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This week’s podcast sees Keith talking to two great songwriters. Cam Fraser of Boulder Fields, in the week of the release of Nothing Age, and Mary Gauthier, in the week of her release, Reckoning. Both very […]
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Michael Hurley “The Werewolf Song” – howls at the moon

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The remarkable thing about today’s track, The Werewolf Song, is that it comes from the first album by Michael Hurley. Remarkable because it is a song of some rare depth, full of disturbing imagery, set to […]
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Video Premiere: Afton Wolfe & The Snake Hunters “Slingshots”

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Beginning with just woozy saxophone and Afton Wolfe’s strummed guitar, Slingshots builds steadily until it becomes the textured, frenetic high point of Wolfe’s live set. Afton Wolfe & The Snake Hunters command the stage, with Connor […]

  • The latest AUK Podcast now available featuring Boulder Fields and Mary Gauthier
  • Michael Hurley “The Werewolf Song” – howls at the moon
  • Video Premiere: Afton Wolfe & The Snake Hunters “Slingshots”
  • Essentials: The Top Ten Songs That Name-Drop Other Artists: AUK Readers’ Choice
  • Lawrence Rothman “Here Lies Love / Sawdust to Stardust”
  • Live Review: Petunia (solo without The Vipers), The Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham – 24th September 2026
  • Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music
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Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

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The songs of John Watts, whether in his band Fischer-Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording has the feel of exactly what Americana […]
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Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”

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Shawn Colvin has long established herself as one of the most captivating of singer-songwriters. She’s an accomplished guitar player, possessed of a fine voice, and she’s a storyteller of great talent. Her first album, Steady On, […]
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry “All My Faith”

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If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final track on Maya de Vitry’s 2026 release, but […]

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Video: Beth Nielsen Chapman “Love”

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Check out the latest single from acclaimed singer-songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman.  ‘Love’, originally written and performed by US artist Sara Groves, is an exploration of the deepest of emotions.  Chapman’s version is truly heartfelt, her vocal […]
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Andrew Hawkey “Hindsight”

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Cornish-born but long-time mid-Wales resident Hawkey shares fifty years of his life in music in an eclectic 17-track collection. Andrew Hawkey, Cornish born but living in rural mid Wales since 1973, has had a 50-year life […]
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Ags Connolly “Your Pal Slim: Songs of James Hand”

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Timely tribute to Texan troubadour from home-grown traditional country musician. With his latest release, ‘Your Pal Slim: Songs of James Hand’ the British country-traditionalist Ags Connolly has achieved a rare feat. Not only has he made […]

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