Tracks
Calexico “Rambler” – Listen
Following up on their recent album ‘El Mirado‘ (which we really liked, read the review here), which has been described as eminently danceable (and you know how we like to dance, just not in lines….) Calexico […]
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Features
AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Darren Lumbroso
In 1984 I discovered Elvis Costello. I quickly sought out his back catalogue. However, there was a problem. I couldn’t get my head around ‘Almost Blue’, his 1981 album of country covers. Aptly enough the album […]
Album Reviews
Calexico “El Mirador”
A melting pot of styles, songs and supporters produces a brilliant album which insists that you dance to it. The mix of Mexican, Americana and Indie Rock that Calexico serve up has always been appealing on […]
Videos
Video: Calexico “Harness the Wind”
In their new video for ‘Harness the Wind’ Calexico continues their psychedelic journey through the American Southwest. Returning to the animated world seen in the previous video for ‘El Mirador’, their newest single explores sunnier themes […]
Live Reviews
Live review: Dean Owens & The Sinners + Kirsten Adamson, The Glad Cafe, Glasgow – 13th March 2022
With his new album, ‘Sinner’s Shrine’, described as… “Riding high in the charts…with a bullet, Elton John’s shitting himself,” Dean Owens was clearly enjoying being back on stage, at long last. ‘Sinner’s Shrine’, recorded with Calexico […]