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Cover artwork for Lovebirds by Birds Flying Backwards

Birds Flying Backwards “Lovebirds”

March 10, 2026 Andrew Raw 0

A strong Laurel Canyon-style americana debut with words of love but also introspection. Lovebirds is Birds Flying Backwards’ debut album after a couple of EPs, The Serenity Now Variations (2023) and Surrender to The Void (2024). […]

Rodeo FM 2021 All The Things You Asked For

Rodeo FM “All The Things You Asked For”

November 8, 2021 Mark Nenadic 0

Rambling, laid-back retro 1970s country goodness. From Germany’s own Laurel Canyon. This writer is of the firm belief that it is the darkest, farthest reaches of the Americana world that produces the most interesting music. These […]

Teenage Fanclub don’t dare to dream on new album and tour this autumn

July 24, 2026 0

Teenage Fanclub have announced their new album Do Not Dare To Dream, due out on 9th October via Merge Records. The band’s 13th studio album follows the 2023 release Nothing Lasts Forever and finds the group […]

Book Review: Uncut’s “The 200 Greatest Americana Albums…Ranked!”

July 24, 2026 0

Everyone loves a list, and at AUK we are no exception. Our Essentials strand is amongst the best-read features on the site, and our Top 10 lists are always well supported by both writers and readers. […]

The latest AUK podcast is now available featuring Sophie Moore

July 24, 2026 0

This week’s podcast features a delightful chat with Sophie Moore, whose album Trouble In Mind is out today. Sussex-based Sophie tells how the album came about and the power of asking the question as she relates […]

Birds Flying Backwards “Lovebirds”

Rodeo FM “All The Things You Asked For”

Teenage Fanclub don’t dare to dream on new album and tour this autumn

Book Review: Uncut’s “The 200 Greatest Americana Albums…Ranked!”

The latest AUK podcast is now available featuring Sophie Moore

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