This week (Jan. 20-26), there are 16 new country songs and albums that you might have missed. Among these releases, four country albums stand out. In addition to that, there are some fantastic songs from Tyler Hubbard, Charley Crockett, Morgan Wallen, and Glen Campbell that you shouldn't miss.
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," this release is scheduled for April 19, and it will also include contributions from Dolly Parton, Eric Clapton, Carole King, and others. Below, you can find "Hold on Hope" among the highlighted tracks.
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The latest album by Josh Abbott Band was considered for our Song You Need to Hear feature, but in the end, this week's recognition went to a talented Texan artist with a unique sound that you must listen to. However, Somewhere Down the Road, the new album by Josh Abbott Band, is definitely worth the 36 minutes of your time as it stands out as the best among all the full-length albums released this week.
Continue scrolling to view the complete list of 16 recently released songs and albums within the country music genre, spanning from Jan. 20 to Jan. 26. Additionally, we have included our staff's top pick for the must-listen song. Stay tuned as we will be updating this list with more releases every Friday.
Here are the new songs released this week (Jan. 20-26):
– Charles Esten released his album called "Love Ain't Pretty".
– Charley Crockett announced his upcoming 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 released a documentary called "White Buffalo: Voices of the West".
– Josh Abbott Band dropped 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 the one song you need to hear this week is "$10 Cowboy" by Charley Crockett.
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