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Video Premiere: Dean Owens “A Song for the Dark Times”

October 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Two weeks before the lockdown, Ian Rankin, famous crime novelist, was performing at Cash Back In Fife, the festival organised by award-winning singer-songwriter Dean Owens.  The pair got chatting about Rankin’s new Inspector Rebus novel, ‘A […]
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Video Premiere: Palomino Kings “Any Time At All”

October 1, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
An absorbing melody, excellent guitar work and engaging hooks are features of the brand new single from Palomino Kings.  For the video, the band perform live in the sunshine, which seems fitting for this bright, splash […]
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Video: Rodeo FM “Summer Rain”

October 1, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
From the first seconds of that deep, rumbling double bass, you know that ‘Summer rain’ will showcase quality song-writing and musicianship.  The Berlin-based Rodeo FM are veteran live performers, having played shows in all sorts of […]
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Video: Seafarers “Virgin Soil”

September 30, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Jonathan Hodgson’s beautifully surreal animation is the perfect accompaniment to the gently melodic ‘Virgin Soil’, which rises and falls, introducing layers of instrumentation: wind, brass, piano, underpinned by a warm bass.  The musicianship is excellent, creating […]
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Video: The 502s “Feels Good to be Me” (Live from the Porch)

September 29, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
The infectious positivity of this song is fabulous.  You can’t help but smile as you watch the sheer joy the band find in performing together.  The song is based around a catchy, singalong chorus that will […]

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Various Artists “Where The Willow And The Dogwood Grow – Words And Music Tom Waits And Kathleen Brennan”

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Jackson Browne press conference September 1997
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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Jackson Browne

June 10, 2026 2
I can already hear the cries, “Jackson Browne, a bad album – what heresy is this.” After a moment, though, those same voices say more reflectively, “Well, there is his recent output,” or “Well, there was […]
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Various Artists “Where The Willow And The Dogwood Grow – Words And Music Tom Waits And Kathleen Brennan”

June 10, 2026 0
Bang on target: 19 shells from the Waits and Brennan cannon. Since Tom Waits’ last studio album, Bad As Me (2011), apart from the odd reissue and a contribution to Marc Ribot’s Songs Of Resistance 1942 […]
Album Reviews

Other Brother Darryl “Hey Yeah Hey”

June 10, 2026 0
Harmonies to the fore in Boston eight-piece’s swift sophomore album. You would have to be of a certain vintage to recognise where Boston-based Other Brother Darryl may have garnered their moniker. If it means nothing, it […]

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Interview: Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is thriving

June 10, 2026 0
With influences in blues, jazz and country, Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is actually thriving on their fifth album, Monster Swan (2025). Based in Somerset, England, Beth Packer’s distinctive, emotive vocals, coupled with her evocative lyrics, create […]
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Interview: Greg Loftus – As both musician and carpenter, he would like to knock on wood

June 5, 2026 1
Greg Loftus comes from the town of Bourne, not far from the bridge that connects Massachusetts to Cape Cod. It is there that he practices woodworking, operates a club in nearby Falmouth and makes rock music […]
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Interview: Ben Vaughn on being true to yourself and the joys of recording an album in your car

May 29, 2026 0
To say Ben Vaughn has had an eclectic musical career would be a gross understatement. He grew up in the Philadelphia area, and his journey into music began when a kind uncle gave him a Duane […]

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Track premiere: Cameron Blake “After Sally”

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Michigan based Cameron Blake has his new album “Fear Not” coming out on November 17th – with an ensemble of nearly 50 musicians, he deals with a variety of subjects including the Tiananmen Square protests, Baltimore race […]
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Something for the weekend: Snowglobe “People”

May 31, 2024 0
Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and we leave you with a new song from the Athens/Memphis outfit Snowglobe, a band I first came across during my one and only foray into […]
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AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Tim Martin

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It can be easy to wallow in the past with so many classic albums to choose from, but as my much younger colleague Kimberley Bright pointed out in her entry in this series, so many artists […]

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