This week (Jan. 20-26), there are 16 new country songs and albums that you might have missed. Four of these releases are full-length country albums. In addition to these albums, there are also some fantastic songs from Tyler Hubbard, Charley Crockett, Morgan Wallen, and Glen Campbell that you should definitely listen to.
Indeed, there is an upcoming initiative involving Glen Campbell, which includes a collaboration with Eric Church. Titled "The Ghost on the Canvas Sessions," this project is set to be released on April 19. It will also include contributions from renowned artists such as Dolly Parton, Eric Clapton, Carole King, and others. Below, you can listen to one of the highlighted tracks, "Hold on Hope."
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The latest album from the Josh Abbott Band was in the running for our Song You Need to Hear feature. However, this week, we chose to highlight a Texan artist with a unique sound that you absolutely must listen to. Nevertheless, Somewhere Down the Road is still worth your time, as it is the standout among all the full-length albums released this week, with a duration of 36 minutes.
Continue scrolling down to view a collection of 16 songs and albums that were recently released in the country music genre. These releases span from January 20th to January 26th. Additionally, we will provide a staff pick for the must-listen song. Remember to check back on Friday for more additions to this list.
Here are the latest songs released this week (Jan. 20-26):
– Charles Esten released his album called "Love Ain't Pretty".
– Charley Crockett announced his album called "$10 Cowboy" which will be released on April 25.
– 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 dropped his documentary called "White Buffalo: Voices of the West".
– Josh Abbott Band released their album titled "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 dropped their EP titled "Smoke, Wine & Whiskey".
– Shaboozey released a song called "Anabelle".
– Shane Smith & the Saints announced their album called "Norther" which 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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