This week (Jan. 20-26), there are 16 new country songs and albums that you might have missed. Among them, four albums stand out, contributing to a diverse selection of new country releases. Alongside these albums, there are also noteworthy songs from Tyler Hubbard, Charley Crockett, Morgan Wallen, and Glen Campbell.
Indeed, there is an upcoming Glen Campbell project, and the initial hint at what it entails is a collaboration between the iconic musician and Eric Church. Titled "The Ghost on the Canvas Sessions," this project is set to be released on April 19 and will include contributions from renowned artists such as Dolly Parton, Eric Clapton, and Carole King, among others. Scroll down to discover "Hold on Hope," one of the highlighted songs from this collection.
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The latest album from the Josh Abbott Band was taken into account for our Song You Need to Hear feature, but in the end, another Texan artist with a unique sound was chosen for this week's honor. However, Somewhere Down the Road is definitely worth a listen, as it stands out as the best among all the full-length albums released this week, with a runtime of 36 minutes.
Continue scrolling down to view a compilation of 16 songs and albums that were recently released in the country music genre. These releases spanned from January 20 to January 26. Additionally, our staff has handpicked a specific song that we highly recommend you listen to. Remember to check back on Friday for any new additions to this list.
Here are the latest songs released this week (Jan. 20-26):
– Charles Esten released his album "Love Ain't Pretty".
– Charley Crockett announced his album " $10 Cowboy" which will be released on April 25.
– Chase McDaniel dropped his EP "Blame It on Country Music".
– Conner Smith released his album "Smoky Mountains".
– Glen Campbell and Eric Church collaborated on the song "Hold on Hope".
– Ian Munsick released the documentary "White Buffalo: Voices of the West".
– Josh Abbott Band dropped their album "Somewhere Down the Road".
– Kameron Marlowe and Ella Langley collaborated on the song "Strangers".
– Lecade released the song "Bed We Made".
– MacKenzie Porter released the song "Nobody's Born With a Broken Heart".
– Morgan Wallen released the song "Spin You Around".
– Randall King dropped his album "Into the Neon".
– Runaway June dropped their EP "Smoke, Wine & Whiskey".
– Shaboozey released the song "Anabelle".
– Shane Smith & the Saints announced their album "Norther" which will be released on March 1.
– Tyler Hubbard released the song "Turn".
The one song you should listen to this week is Charley Crockett's "$10 Cowboy". Additionally, here are 9 bold predictions for country music in 2024. Gallery credit goes to Billy Dukes.
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