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Leon Majcen “The Leaving Kind”

September 11, 2026 Richard Parkinson 0
Strong collection of road songs on first for new label. Leon Majcen is the son of Bosnian refugees who grew up in Safety Harbour, Florida, before relocating to Nashville in 2023. He has four independently released […]

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Album art for The Leaving Kind by Leon Majcen

Leon Majcen “The Leaving Kind”

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September 11, 2026 0

The latest AUK podcast is now available featuring Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reid and Jason McNiff

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September 11, 2026 0

Winter Stanley “Long Division” – carry the residual, man, carry the residual

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Video: Amy Speace “Days of Letting Go” – from a poem to a song to a poem

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Fruition “Something More”

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September 10, 2026 0
Album art for The Leaving Kind by Leon Majcen
Album Reviews

Leon Majcen “The Leaving Kind”

September 11, 2026 0
Strong collection of road songs on first for new label. Leon Majcen is the son of Bosnian refugees who grew up in Safety Harbour, Florida, before relocating to Nashville in 2023. He has four independently released […]
News

The latest AUK podcast is now available featuring Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reid and Jason McNiff

September 11, 2026 0
Another packed show with two more fabulous guests. First up, Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reid, whose album Getting There is out today, followed by AUK favourite Jason McNiff, whose Ten Blue Songs came out a couple of weeks […]
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Winter Stanley “Long Division” – carry the residual, man, carry the residual

September 11, 2026 0
We have to be honest with you, even if that wasn’t a good song we might well have featured it anyway – and long time readers can probably guess as to why that might be.  I […]

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August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

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Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]
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It’s always the ride and not necessarily the destination that makes a trip through a Nora Kelly Band album worthwhile. The songs can be zany, intriguing and melancholic all at once, cavorting to their own primal […]

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