This week (Jan. 20-26), there are four new country albums that have been released, adding to the list of new country music. In addition to these albums, there are also fantastic songs from Tyler Hubbard, Charley Crockett, Morgan Wallen, and Glen Campbell that you should definitely give a listen to.
Indeed, there is an upcoming project involving Glen Campbell. The first glimpse of this project is a collaboration between the renowned artist and Eric Church. Titled "The Ghost on the Canvas Sessions," the project is set to be released on April 19 and will include other notable artists such as Dolly Parton, Eric Clapton, Carole King, and many more. One of the highlighted songs in this project is "Hold on Hope," which can be found below.
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Although the new album by the Josh Abbott Band was considered for our Song You Need to Hear feature, another Texan with a unique sound ended up receiving this week's honor. However, Somewhere Down the Road is still worth listening to for its 36 minutes, as it is the best among all the full-length albums that were released this week.
You can keep scrolling down to view a comprehensive list of 16 songs and albums released in the country music genre from January 20th to January 26th. Additionally, we will also provide our staff's top pick for the must-hear song. Be sure to check back on Friday as we will continue to update this list with new releases.
Here are the latest songs that were released this week (Jan. 20-26):
– Charles Esten released his album called "Love Ain't Pretty".
– Charley Crockett announced that his album titled "$10 Cowboy" will be released on April 25.
– Chase McDaniel dropped his EP called "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 dropped a documentary titled "White Buffalo: Voices of the West".
– Josh Abbott Band released their album called "Somewhere Down the Road".
– Kameron Marlowe and Ella Langley collaborated on 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 titled "Into the Neon".
– Runaway June dropped their EP called "Smoke, Wine & Whiskey".
– Shaboozey released a song called "Anabelle".
– Shane Smith & the Saints announced that their album titled "Norther" will be released on March 1.
– Tyler Hubbard released a song called "Turn".
And finally, the one song you need to hear this week is "$10 Cowboy" by Charley Crockett.
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Credit for the gallery goes to Billy Dukes.
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