This week (Jan. 20-26), there are 16 new country songs and albums that you might have missed. Among them, four country albums stand out. In addition to that, there are some fantastic songs from Tyler Hubbard, Charley Crockett, Morgan Wallen, and Glen Campbell that you should definitely give a listen.
Indeed, there is an upcoming project involving Glen Campbell, and the initial preview is a collaboration between the renowned artist and Eric Church. Called "The Ghost on the Canvas Sessions," it will be released on April 19 and will include other notable artists such as Dolly Parton, Eric Clapton, and Carole King. You can listen to the song "Hold on Hope" from the project below.
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The latest album from the Josh Abbott Band was considered for our Song You Need to Hear feature, but another Texan with a unique sound ended up receiving this week's recognition. Nevertheless, Somewhere Down the Road is definitely worth a listen as it stands out as the best full-length album released this week, with a runtime of 36 minutes.
Continue scrolling down to view a compilation of 16 new songs and albums that were released in the country music genre from January 20th to January 26th. Additionally, our staff has selected a standout song that we highly recommend you listen to. Be sure to check back on Friday for updates, as more additions will be made to this list.
Here are the new songs that were released this week, from January 20th to January 26th. Charles Esten released his album called "Love Ain't Pretty." Charley Crockett announced that his album called "$10 Cowboy" will be released on April 25th. Chase McDaniel dropped an EP titled "Blame It on Country Music." Conner Smith released his album called "Smoky Mountains." Glen Campbell and Eric Church collaborated on a song called "Hold on Hope." Ian Munsick released a documentary called "White Buffalo: Voices of the West." The Josh Abbott Band dropped their album called "Somewhere Down the Road." Kameron Marlowe and Ella Langley released a song called "Strangers." Lecade released a song called "Bed We Made." MacKenzie Porter released a song called "Nobody's Born With a Broken Heart." Morgan Wallen released a song called "Spin You Around." Randall King dropped his album called "Into the Neon." Runaway June dropped an EP called "Smoke, Wine & Whiskey." Shaboozey released a song called "Anabelle." Shane Smith & the Saints announced that their album called "Norther" will be released on March 1st. Tyler Hubbard released a song called "Turn." The one song you need to hear this week is " $10 Cowboy" by Charley Crockett. Lastly, here are nine bold predictions for country music in 2024. The gallery credit goes to Billy Dukes.
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