Album Releases by Genre
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Days of Gold
by Jake Owen
December 3, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release for the country singer was produced by Joey Moi.
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Desert Skies
by Beachwood Sparks
November 26, 2013
The previously unreleased debut album from the original lineup of the psychedelic country rock band that included Chris Gunst, Brent Rademaker, Dave Scher, Josh Schwartz, Dave Scher, Tom Sanford, and Pete Kinne was recorded in 1997 in a converted one-car garage.
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There's a Dream I've Been Saving: 1966-1971
by Lee Hazlewood
November 26, 2013
The five-disc box set includes a DVD of the 1970 film Cowboy in Sweden directed by Torbjörn Axelman; a 172 page book profiling 27 artists on Lee Hazlewood Industries, album breakdowns, interviews and rare/unseen photos; remastered songs from Lee Hazlewood and artists on the label's roster such as: the Aggregation, Ann-Margret, Lynn Castle, Hamilton Streetcar, Suzi Jane Hokom, Honey Ltd., Kitchen Cinq, International Submarine Band (w/ Gram Parsons), and Virgil Warner.
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![Bottle Rockets/The Brooklyn Side [Reissue]](https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/3/617c82344bf38796349c5649343d8bf2-98.jpg)
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Bottle Rockets/The Brooklyn Side [Reissue]
by The Bottle Rockets
November 19, 2013
The remastered reissue of the first two albums of the early 1990s alt-country band includes demos and live recordings as well as songs from when they were named Chicken Truck.
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The Woman I Am
by Kellie Pickler
November 12, 2013
The fourth full-length release for the country singer was produced by Frank Liddell and Luke Wooten.
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Divided & United: Songs of the Civil War
by Various Artists
November 5, 2013
Randall Poster produced the two-disc set that includes artists such as Loretta Lynn, Vince Gill, Joe Henry, Del McCoury, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Old Crow Medicine Show, Dolly Parton, Pokey Lafarge, Shovels & Rope, Chris Thile, and Lee Ann Womack interpreting Civil War songs.
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I'm a Stranger Here
by The Devil Makes Three
October 29, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release for the alt-country/folk punk trio was produced by Buddy Miller.
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![Disconnected in New York City [Live]](https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/5/ba6a4f42b2aa7134c1274db653638795-98.jpg)
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Disconnected in New York City [Live]
by Los Lobos
October 29, 2013
The latest live release from the Los Angeles band is from an acoustic set at New York City's City Winery on December 23, 2012.
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12 Stories
by Brandy Clark
October 22, 2013
The debut full-length release for the country singer-songwriter who wrote hit songs for the Band Perry, Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves, and LeAnn Rimes, was produced by Dave Brainard.
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To All the Girls...
by Willie Nelson
October 15, 2013
The 18-track double release from the country singer features duets with such artists as Brandi Carlile, Sheryl Crow, Emmylou Harris, Norah Jones, Wynnona Judd, Alison Krauss, Miranda Lambert, Loretta Lynn, Shelby Lynne, Dolly Parton, Mavis Staples, and Carrie Underwood.
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See You Tonight
by Scotty McCreery
October 15, 2013
The second country release for the American Idol winner was produced by Frank Rogers.
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Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers of Song
by Amos Lee
October 8, 2013
Produced by Jay Joyce, Alison Krauss and Patty Griffin appear as guests on the fifth studio release for the Philadelphia singer-songwriter.
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Jubilee
by The Deep Dark Woods
September 30, 2013
The fifth full-length release for the Canadian alt-country group was produced by Jonathan Wilson.
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Build Me Up from Bones
by Sarah Jarosz
September 24, 2013
Viktor Krauss, Aiofe O'Donovan, Darrell Scott, and Chris Thile appear as guests on the third full-length release for the singer-songwriter.
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Negativity
by Deer Tick
September 24, 2013
The fifth full-length studio release for the indie rock band led by John McCauley was produced by Steve Berlin of Los Lobos.
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A.M.
by Chris Young
September 17, 2013
The fourth full-length release for the country singer was produced by James Stroud.
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Sunday Morning Record
by The Band of Heathens
September 17, 2013
The fourth studio release for the band led by Ed Jurdi and Gordy Quist is its first since Colin Brooks, John Chipman, and Seth Whitney left the band.
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Hoodoo
by Tony Joe White
September 16, 2013
The swamp rock veteran's latest release is his first on the Yep Roc label.
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Feels Like Home
by Sheryl Crow
September 10, 2013
Produced with Justin Niebank, the first country release for the singer-songwriter includes songs co-written with Al Anderson, Brandy Clark, Rodney Clawson, Chris DuBois, Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, and Brad Paisley.
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World Boogie Is Coming
by North Mississippi Allstars
September 3, 2013
The seventh studio release for the southern blues-rock/folk band was self produced.
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Surrounded
by Richard Buckner
September 3, 2013
Mixed by Tucker Martine, the latest release from the alt-country singer-songwriter was written using an electronic autoharp and an octave-shifting pedal.
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The Worse Things Get, the Harder I Fight, the Harder I Fight, the More I Love You
by Neko Case
September 3, 2013
The sixth full-length release includes guest appearances from Howe Gelb, Mudhoney's Steve Turner, Visqueen, M. Ward as well as members of Calexico, Los Lobos, My Morning Jacket, the New Pornographers, was produced by Tucker Martine.
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Summer Through My Mind
by Richard Youngs
September 3, 2013
The latest release for the British singer-songwriter is influenced by Americana music.
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Gone Away Backward
by Robbie Fulks
August 27, 2013
The 11th release for the Chicago-based singer-songwriter was produced by Steve Albini.
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See You There
by Glen Campbell
August 13, 2013
Recorded during the same sessions as 2011's Ghost On The Canvas, some of the country singer's biggest songs are reworked by producers Dave Darling and Dave Kaplan.
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Bakersfield
by Paul Franklin
July 30, 2013
Vince Gill and Paul Franklin's tribute album to the Bakersfield sound features cover versions of ten 1960s songs by Merle Haggard and Buck Owens.
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My Favorite Picture of You
by Guy Clark
July 23, 2013
The latest release for the Texas singer-songwriter includes songs co-written with Shawn Camp, Rodney Crowell, Lyle Lovett, and Chris Stapleton.
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In Search [Reissue]
by Chance
July 16, 2013
This is the remastered reissue of the 1981 privately pressed release from Chance Martin, who worked with Johnny Cash and "Cowboy" Jack Clement.
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Amelita
by Court Yard Hounds
July 16, 2013
Jim Scott returns as producer on the second release from the Dixie Chicks' Emily Robison and Martie Maguire as the Court Yard Hounds.
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![The Warner Bros. Years [Box Set]](https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/3/45a3ed10c78602bd5ed9e3160bd1d57c-98.jpg)
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The Warner Bros. Years [Box Set]
by Steve Earle
June 25, 2013
The box set for the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter contains 1995's Grammy-nominated Train a Comin', 1996's I Feel Alright, and 1997's El Corazon, as well as the unreleased Live at the Polk Theater concert album from 1995 and To Hell and Back, a DVD of a concert at Tennessee's Cold Creek Correctional Facility in 1996.
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Seeds and Stems
by Bill Kirchen
June 18, 2013
The guitarist of Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen rerecords songs from his career with his current band.
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Fossils
by Aoife O'Donovan
June 11, 2013
The debut solo release for the Crooked Still singer-songwriter was produced by Tucker Martine.
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Every Man Should Know
by Harry Connick, Jr.
June 11, 2013
Kim Burrell, Leroy Jones, Branford and Wynton Marsalis guest on the latest album from the New Orleans jazz singer-songwriter.
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From the Hills Below the City
by Houndmouth
June 4, 2013
The debut release for the folk rock quartet from New Albany, Indiana (near Louisville, Kentucky) was produced by Kevin Ratterman.
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Ghost Brothers of Darkland County [OST]
by Various Artists
June 4, 2013
Based on a true story and adapted for the stage by Stephen King, the soundtrack features songs written by John Mellencamp, with music direction from T Bone Burnett, and vocals by such artists as Ryan Bingham, Rosanne Cash, Neko Case, Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, Kris Kristofferson, Matthew McConaughey, Samantha Mathis, and Meg Ryan.
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Love Is Everything
by George Strait
May 14, 2013
The latest studio release from the Country Music Hall of Fame singer was produced with long-time producer Tony Brown.
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Golden
by Lady Antebellum
May 7, 2013
The fourth full-length release from the country trio was produced by Paul Worley.
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Annie Up
by Pistol Annies
May 7, 2013
The second release for the country trio of Miranda Lambert, Ashley Monroe, and Angaleena Presley was produced by Frank Liddell, Glenn Worf, and Chuck Ainlay.
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Mother
by Natalie Maines
May 7, 2013
Co-produced with Ben Harper, the debut solo release for the Dixie Chicks singer is a rock-influenced covers album of songs by such artists as Jeff Buckley, Patty Griffin, Pink Floyd, and The Jayhawks.
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Life on a Rock
by Kenny Chesney
April 30, 2013
Co-produced with Buddy Cannon, the country singer's latest release includes eight songs written by Chesney and features guest appearances from Elan, Willie Nelson, and The Wailers.
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Love Has Come for You
by Steve Martin
April 23, 2013
Produced by Peter Asher, the third release on the Rounder label for Steve Martin sees the comedian/banjo player teaming up with Edie Brickell on this album of bluegrass music.
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The Low Highway
by Steve Earle & the Dukes (& Duchesses)
April 16, 2013
The 15th release for Steve Earle is the first to feature his band, The Dukes, and includes three songs written for the HBO series Treme.
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Let's Face the Music and Dance
by Willie Nelson
April 16, 2013
The latest release from the country singer with his backing band, the Family, includes covers of classic country and standard songs.
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Thorn in My Heart
by Kim Richey
April 16, 2013
The seventh full-length studio release for the country singer-songwriter was produced by Neilson Hubbard and includes guest appearances from Jason Isbell and Trisha Yearwood.
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Dad Country
by Jonny Fritz
April 16, 2013
Produced with Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes, this is the first release under Fritz's given name since he dropped the Corndawg name in 2012.
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Wheelhouse
by Brad Paisley
April 9, 2013
The country singer self-produced his ninth studio release that features guest appearances from Dierks Bentley, Charlie Daniels, Hunter Hayes, Eric Idle, Mat Kearney, LL Cool J, and Roger Miller.
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Haw
by Hiss Golden Messenger
April 2, 2013
The fourth release for the band led by M.C. Taylor and Scott Hirsch, features contributions from such artists as The Black Twig Pickers’ Nathan Bowles, Megafaun’s Phil Cook, and William Tyler.
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Pioneer
by The Band Perry
April 2, 2013
The second full-length release from the country trio was produced by Dann Huff.
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Based on a True Story...
by Blake Shelton
March 26, 2013
The eighth full-length studio release for the country singer who also appears as a coach/judge on NBC's The Voice features Pistol Annies and Gwen Sebastian as guests.
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The Ash & Clay
by The Milk Carton Kids
March 26, 2013
This is the second studio release from the Los Angeles-based folk duo of Joey Ryan and Ken Pattengale.
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Finds The Present Tense
by Gurf Morlix
March 25, 2013
Ian McLagan and Eliza Gilkyson guests on the first album of new material from the Austin singer-songwriter since 2009.
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Same Trailer Different Park
by Kacey Musgraves
March 19, 2013
After three self-released albums, the country singer releases her first major label debut produced by Shane McAnally and Luke Laird.
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Impossible Truth
by William Tyler
March 19, 2013
The second solo full-length release for the Nashville singer-songwriter was was produced by Mark Nevers.
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The Other Life
by Shooter Jennings
March 12, 2013
The sixth full-length studio release for the country rock singer includes six track from 2011's Family Man recording sessions.
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Honky Tonk
by Son Volt
March 5, 2013
Jay Farrar's latest release with his alternative country band Son Volt harkens back to the Bakersfield sound of the 1950-60s.
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Like a Rose
by Ashley Monroe
March 5, 2013
The second solo album for the Pistol Annies member includes songs co-written with such artists as Sally Barris, Guy Clark, Vince Gill, Lori McKenna, and Jon Randall.
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Howl
by The Howlin' Brothers
March 5, 2013
The Nashville-based Americana trio's debut release on Readymade Records was produced by Brendan Benson.
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Old Yellow Moon
by Rodney Crowell
February 26, 2013
Hot Band members James Burton, John Ware, and Bill Payne, as well as Vince Gill, John Jorgenson, Bill Payne, Stuart Duncan, and Steuart Smith appear as guests on the duets album between Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell.
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In Time
by The Mavericks
February 26, 2013
This is the first release in nearly ten years from the country rock band from Miami.
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Rough Carpenters
by The Black Twig Pickers
February 19, 2013
The latest full-length release from the Appalachian folk band was recorded during the same sessions as its 2012's Wompyjawed EP.
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Cheater's Game
by Kelly Willis
February 12, 2013
Produced by Brad Jones, the first release from country singers Kelly Willis and Bruce Robison as a duo includes cover songs and new songs written by Robison.
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The Highway
by Holly Williams
February 5, 2013
Produced with Charlie Peacock, the granddaughter of Hank and the daughter of Hank Jr. releases her first new recording in four years.
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Two Lanes of Freedom
by Tim McGraw
February 5, 2013
The 12th studio release for the country singer is his first on the Big Machine label and it includes guest appearances from Taylor Swift and Keith Urban.
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Bottom of the World
by Terry Allen
February 5, 2013
This is the first studio release in over 14 years for the New Mexico-based alt-country singer-songwriter.
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Hammer Down
by Steeldrivers
February 5, 2013
Produced by Luke Wooton, the third release from the bluegrass/country band is the first with new guitarist/singer Gary Nichols and Brent Truitt.
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Angels Without Wings
by Heidi Talbot
January 29, 2013
The fifth solo release for the Irish singer was produced by John McCusker and includes guest appearances from King Creosote, Mark Knopfler, and Tim O’Brien.
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Chain Letters
by Big Harp
January 22, 2013
The second release for husband-and-wife duo Christopher Senseney and Stefanie Drootin-Senseney sees the addition of drums to their folk rock sound.
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Set You Free
by Gary Allan
January 22, 2013
The ninth studio release for the country singer features co-production with Greg Droman, Jay Joyce, and Mark Wright.
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Give Me All You Got
by Carrie Rodriguez
January 22, 2013
The fifth full-length studio release for the Texas-born singer-songwriter was produced by Lee Townsend.
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The Lone Bellow
by The Lone Bellow
January 22, 2013
Formerly known as Zach Williams & The Bellow, the debut release for the self-described Brooklyn country trio was produced by Charlie Peacock.
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Expecting Company? [EP]
by Henry Wagons
January 22, 2013
Henry Wagons of the Australian Americana band Wagons releases his solo debut EP featuring guest appearances by Sophia Brous, Robert Forster, Gossling, Jenn Grant, Patience Hodgson, and Alison Mosshart of The Kills.
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Come Cry with Me
by Daniel Romano
January 22, 2013
The third solo country release from the Canadian singer was self-produced.
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Blood Oaths of the New Blues
by Wooden Wand
January 8, 2013
The second release on Fire Records for James Jackson Toth under the Wooden Wand name sees the singer-songwriter working with a band that includes David Hickox, Janet Elizabeth Simpson, Jody Nelson, Brad Davis, and Les Nuby III.
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Buddy and Jim
by Buddy Miller
December 11, 2012
Buddy Miller and Jim Lauderdale recorded their debut country duet release in three days.
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Crazy World LP
by Boys Like Girls
December 11, 2012
The third full-length release for the Boston quartet sees the band moving further from its pop-punk roots with influences from country and pop music.
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Spring and Fall
by Paul Kelly
November 6, 2012
The journey from the beginning to the end of a relationship is the concept behind the 19th studio release for the Australian singer-songwriter.
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Hope on the Rocks
by Toby Keith
October 30, 2012
This is the 16th studio album for the country singer.
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Red
by Taylor Swift
October 22, 2012
Taylor Swift's fourth album was produced by Max Martin and features Mark Foster (Foster the People) and singer/songwriter Lori McKenna.
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Wreck & Ruin
by Kasey Chambers
October 22, 2012
The married Australian singer-songwriting couple of Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson releases their second album of Appalachian folk duets.
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Living for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran
by Jamey Johnson
October 16, 2012
Elvis Costello, Ronnie Dunn, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, and Leon Russell are some of the artists on Jamey Johnson's tribute to songwriter Hank Cochran.
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Night Train
by Jason Aldean
October 16, 2012
The fifth release for the country singer produced by Michael Knox features guest appearances from Luke Bryan and Eric Church.
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Unfinished Business
by Wanda Jackson
October 9, 2012
Produced by Justin Townes Earle, the rockabilly singer covers some songs by such artists as Woody Guthrie/Wilco, Sonny Thompson, Townes Van Zant, and Bobby Womack.
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Traveling Alone
by Tift Merritt
October 2, 2012
Produced by Tucker Martine, the fifth studio album for the New York-based singer-songwriter features Jay Brown, John Convertino, Eric Heywood, and Marc Ribot as guest musicians.
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Free the Music
by Jerrod Niemann
October 2, 2012
The second major label release for the country artist was co-produced with Dave Brainard and features Colbie Caillat as a guest vocalist on one track.
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Little Heater
by Catherine Irwin
September 18, 2012
The second solo album for the alt-country singer who was one-half of Freakwater was produced by Tara Jane O'Neil.
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3 Pears
by Dwight Yoakam
September 18, 2012
The first studio album in seven years for the country singer-songwriter features two songs produced by Beck and a song co-written with Robert Ritchie (aka Kid Rock).
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All Over the Road
by Easton Corbin
September 18, 2012
The second full-length studio album for the Florida-born country singer was produced by Carson Chamberlain.
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Scorpion
by Will Johnson
September 11, 2012
This is the first solo album in eight years from the Centro-Matic frontman.
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Heat Lightning Rumbles in the Distance
by Patterson Hood
September 11, 2012
The third solo album for the Drive-By Truckers singer was based on a semi-autobiographical novel he never completed.
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Tornado
by Little Big Town
September 11, 2012
The fifth album for the country-pop quartet was produced Jay Joyce.
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Over with You
by Steve Forbert
September 11, 2012
The latest release from the Mississippi folk rocker was recorded with Ben Sollee, Ben Harper, Jason Yates, Sheldon Gomberg, and Michael Jerome.
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How Do You Plead?
by My Darling Clementine
September 4, 2012
The British country duo of Michael Weston King and his wife Lou Dalgleish release an album of duets influenced by the country duets of the 1960s and 70s.
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Poor Moon
by Poor Moon
August 28, 2012
This is the debut full-length release from the side project of Fleet Foxes members Christian Wargo and Casey Wescott.
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Cast the Same Old Shadow
by Dylan LeBlanc
August 21, 2012
The second release for the Louisiana-born singer was written after a breakup and was co-produced with Trina Shoemaker.
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Somewhere Beneath These Southern Skies
by The Dirty Guv'nahs
August 14, 2012
The third full-length release for the Knoxville, Tennessee Southern rock group was produced by Ross Copperman.
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Country Funk: 1969-1975
by Various Artists
July 24, 2012
The 16-track collection of country funk from 1969-1975 includes songs from such artists as Bobby Charles, Bobby Darin, Mac Davis, Dennis the Fox, Bobbie Gentry, Dale Hawkins, and Larry Jon Wilson.
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Live at Billy Bob's Texas
by Billy Joe Shaver
July 17, 2012
The latest live concert album for the country singer was recorded September 2011 at Fort Worth's Billy Bob's Texas.
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Old School New Rules
by Hank Williams, Jr.
July 10, 2012
The first album on Williams' own independent label, Bocephus Records, features guest appearances by Trace Adkins, Merle Haggard and Brad Paisley.
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Uncaged
by Zac Brown Band
July 10, 2012
Amos Lee and Trombone Shorty guest on the latest album from the country band.
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Rooster Rag
by Little Feat
June 26, 2012
The blues rock band returns with its first new album in nine years.
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