News
Something for the weekend: Billy Bragg “City of Heroes”
Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm and it could be you who wins the pair of tickets for the Cambridge […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: The Unthanks, Barbican Hall, London – 31st January 2026
To celebrate their 20 years together as a band, folk superstars the Unthanks played not one but two UK tours. Late last year they visited 19 intimate venues, many of them harking back to their very […]
Classic Clips
Classic Clips: Blaze Foley “Clay Pigeons”
OK, the internet as a whole is … not without its problems. BUT what a treasury it offers for the obscure, and especially YouTube, where anyone can post up anything that they happen across, and there’s […]
News
Our new supporters playlist comes out today with our best giveaway yet – win a pair of weekend tickets to the Cambridge Folk Festival 2026!
If you’re not subscribing to our monthly supporters newsletter you’ll be missing out on our exclusive supporters playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month which this month includes new tracks by […]
News
The latest AUK podcast is now live featuring chat with Greazy Alice mainman Alex Pianovich
This week’s podcast is a very Loose affair, featuring as it does four acts that are signed by those London connoisseurs of fine art, Loose Music. We have the new songs from Danny George Wilson, Brown […]
Tracks
Kyle McKearney “Rearview” – objects may loom larger
Well, January passed us by and for the first time in a long time (if we skip the Covid years – and who wouldn’t want to do that?) there wasn’t the annual gathering of the Americana […]
Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm and it could be you who wins the pair of tickets for the [...]- Well, January passed us by and for the first time in a long time (if we skip the Covid years – and who wouldn’t want to do that?) there wasn’t the annual gathering of the [...]
- Seattle-based singer-songwriter Robert Deeble’s new single, ‘The First Lady of Peru’, is deeply atmospheric and gently captivating. Intricately arranged layers of cello from Sydney Metcalf and Aleida Gehrels’ viola create a richness and depth of [...]
- We’re bringing you some timely music from Minneapolis today, as musician, author, radio broadcaster Paul Metsa teams with Alan Sparhawk of Low for a song that was recorded last year but just gets to feel [...]
- Here’s the latest single from the three-time Grammy-nominated blues legend Eric Bibb. ‘Didn’t I Keep Runnin’ follows a brilliant grooving rhythm with great depth provided by sweet fiddle flourishes and uplifting backing vocals. Over the [...]
Jonathan Smith:
Cheers Clint 😊
Andy Short:
Absolutely wonderful
Alan Peatfield:
There is a lovely rendition of this by Jamie Lin Wilson & Chris Fullerton. Check it out.
