In the past week (Jan. 20-26), there have been 16 new country songs and albums that you might have missed. Among them are four country albums, along with noteworthy songs from Tyler Hubbard, Charley Crockett, Morgan Wallen, and Glen Campbell.
Yes, it's true, there is an upcoming project by Glen Campbell, and the first sneak peek is a collaboration between the iconic singer 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, Carole King, and others. You can listen to one of the highlighted songs, "Hold on Hope," below.
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The latest album from the Josh Abbott Band was considered for our Song You Need to Hear feature, but in the end, another Texan artist with a unique sound took this week's recognition. However, Somewhere Down the Road is still worth a listen, as it stands out as the best full-length album released this week, spanning a duration of 36 minutes.
Continue scrolling down to view a comprehensive list of 16 songs and albums that were recently released in the country music genre, spanning from January 20th to January 26th. Additionally, our staff has chosen a standout song that we highly recommend listening to. Stay tuned for updates as more releases are unveiled on Friday.
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 his album " $10 Cowboy," which will be released on April 25th.
– Chase McDaniel dropped his 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 titled "White Buffalo: Voices of the West."
– Josh Abbott Band dropped their album "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 their EP titled "Smoke, Wine & Whiskey."
– Shaboozey released a song called "Anabelle."
– Shane Smith & the Saints announced their album "Norther," which will be released on March 1st.
– 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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