In the span of January 20th to January 26th, there were 16 new country songs and albums that were released. Among these releases, four country albums stood out. In addition to the albums, there were notable songs from artists such as Tyler Hubbard, Charley Crockett, Morgan Wallen, and Glen Campbell.
Indeed, there is an upcoming project by Glen Campbell, and the initial preview is a collaboration between him and Eric Church. The album, titled "The Ghost on the Canvas Sessions," 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 one of the highlighted songs, "Hold on Hope," below.
Related: The most popular country songs for January 2024, ranked by their power and influence.
The latest album from the Josh Abbott Band was considered for our Song You Need to Hear feature, but in the end, this week's recognition went to another Texan artist with a unique and captivating sound that you should definitely listen to. Nonetheless, Somewhere Down the Road by the Josh Abbott Band is still worth your 36 minutes, as it stands out as the best full-length album released this week.
Continue scrolling down to view a comprehensive list of 16 songs and albums that were recently released in the country music genre, specifically between January 20 and January 26. Additionally, our staff has selected a standout song that we highly recommend listening to. Stay tuned as more releases will be added to this collection on Fridays.
Here are the new 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 " $10 Cowboy" will be released on April 25.
– Chase McDaniel dropped his EP called "Blame It on Country Music".
– Conner Smith released his album named "Smoky Mountains".
– Glen Campbell and Eric Church collaborated on a song called "Hold on Hope".
– Ian Munsick dropped his documentary called "White Buffalo: Voices of the West".
– Josh Abbott Band released their album "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 called "Into the Neon".
– Runaway June released their EP called "Smoke, Wine & Whiskey".
– Shaboozey released a song called "Anabelle".
– Shane Smith & the Saints announced that their album "Norther" will be released on March 1.
– Tyler Hubbard released a song called "Turn".
And the one song you should listen to this week is "$10 Cowboy" by Charley Crockett.
Lastly, here are 9 bold predictions for country music in 2024. The gallery credit goes to Billy Dukes.
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