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Bill Kirchen “Shelly’s Winter Love” – Listen

July 8, 2020 Jonathan Aird 1
This cover of the Merle Haggard song comes from Bill Kirchen’s recent retrospective release ‘The Proper Years’.  It’s an album that recognises the three albums that the co-founder of Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen […]
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Old Crow Medicine Show “Pray For America” – Listen

July 7, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0
The call came in from NPR for Old Crow Medicine Show to contribute a new song that dealt with our times – and specifically here the ravages of Covid-19 in the USA.  If there is one […]
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Tré Burt “Undead God Of War” – Listen

July 6, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0
Sacremento’s Tré Burt has trailed his re-release of his album ‘Caught It From The Rye‘ on Oh Boy Records, the label set-up by John Prine, with the impressive, the dramatic, the poetic, the important ‘Undead God […]
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Something for the weekend: Bill Callahan “Pigeons”

July 3, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0
Like buses, you wait ages for a Bill Callahan track to appear on AUK, then two come at once. Bill Callahan has announced a new album called ‘Gold Record’ due September 4th via Drag City. The […]
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Little Kid “I Thought That You’d Been Raptured” – Listen

July 3, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0
Little Kid started in 2011 as a project of Kenny Boothby, but over the years it has grown into a fully fledged band with  Megan Lunn (banjo, keys, vocals), Paul Vroom (bass & vocals), Liam Cole […]

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JP Harris is “Shaving A Dead Man” with his new album

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Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 0
Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]
Album Reviews

George Mann and Si Kahn “Mayday!”

July 7, 2026 0
An old-styled folk protest album from two past masters of the genre which skewers the current administration with acerbic lyrics. This is George Mann and Si Kahn’s second album working together following the release of Labor […]
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JP Harris is “Shaving A Dead Man” with his new album

July 7, 2026 0
JP Harris, known across the americana world as a craftsman of outlaw country and old-time music, has announced his sixth full-length album. Shaving A Dead Man, produced by and featuring GRAMMY-winning musician Chance McCoy (Old Crow […]

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  • JP Harris is “Shaving A Dead Man” with his new album
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  • Tough Old Bird “Wednesday’s Child” – keeping it all quiet
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Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 0
Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]
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Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

July 6, 2026 3
Americana UK’s Rick Bayles’ monthly column, Vox Continental, shines a light on what is happening on the americana front in Europe. In his most recent column, Rick gave the nod to the Static Roots Festival, which […]
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Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

July 2, 2026 0
It is sometimes forgotten that Gram Parsons did not enjoy commercial success as a solo artist during his short life, and that it was Emmylou Harris who took his sound to a wider audience with the […]

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Cheshire Carr “Odds And Ends” (Independent, 2017)

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CC are a Montreal-based folk collective, with the collective aspect shown by the many different voices and the mix of styles and textures. The album has a kind of collective identity but also a compilation feel. At its best, […]
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Interview: Doug Levitt gets to the “Edge Of Everywhere” by Greyhound

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Echoes of Jack Kerouac and Guthrie for the 21st Century with a Muscle Shoals vibe. It has taken twelve years and something like 120,000 miles riding a Greyhound before Doug Levitt released his debut album, ‘Edge […]
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Haylie Davis “Country Boy” – lost in the big city

November 28, 2025 0
There’s more than a slight resemblance to the Seventies soft-Country-rock of a Linda Ronstadt or an Emmylou Harris about this latest single from Haylie Davis, who also takes the opportunity to demonstrate her incredibly powerful singing.  […]

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