Eric Lea's "Meadowlark" Eric Summer (real name Eric Lea*) was the viola player who crafted the lush, orchestral character of XUK's first album "Love Hits". Soon...
All Quiet in XUK-land!It's been a while, eh? Actually, the song Hum has been sitting there mixed but not mastered for about 16 months! The delay isn't due to...
Recording of the next XUK album has begun!The title track of the next XUK album is recorded and although I'm not sure if it'll be finished in 2018 I'm going to try my best...
About the Songs on "U"Preamble When the album went on sale, I announced I'd post something about a song from U every time five new albums were sold. But I...
Love "U"!Releasing original new music is a lot of fun but it’s also time-consuming, emotionally demanding and EXPENSIVE! A musician’s main goal...
About the hidden track.When "U" is released on iTunes and CDBaby at the beginning of December. So, I have hidden messages in this final track on the album. It's...
XUK and the IMAsXUK's entries for the 16th Annual Independent Music Awards are submitted! "U" is entered in the Album of the Year category. "Tomorrow /...
The Finish Line!When we released XUK's debut album "Love Hits ...like a cricket bat-out-of-hell" I had unrealistically high hopes for it. I had hoped...
Mixes and Mastering!!"I'm felicitous since during the course of the penultimate solar sojourn, I terminated my uninterrupted categorisation of the vocabluary...
Almost there!Last night I was playing with a weird instrumental track that I'd put to one side because I previously thought I couldn't make a song out...