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STEVE EARLE Townes… (New West) (4 stars)
Various Artists Man of Somebody's Dreams: A Tribute to Chris Gaffney... (Yep Roc) (4 stars)
WAYNE HANCOCK Viper of Melody... (Bloodshot) (4 stars)
THE FLATLANDERS Hills And Valleys… (New West) (4 stars)
JOHN DOE & THE SADIES Country Club... (Yep Roc) (4 stars)
SARA WATKINS Sara Watkins... (Nonesuch) (5 stars)
SARAH BORGES and the BROKEN SINGLES The Stars Are Out… (Sugar Hill) (3½ stars)
JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE Midnight at the Movies… (Bloodshot) (4 stars)
Various Artists Keep Your Soul: A Tribute to Doug Sahm... (Vanguard) (3½ stars)
BRIGITTE DEMEYER Red River Flower... (self released) (4½ stars)
THE GOURDS Haymaker!... (Yep Roc) (4 stars)
BEN KWELLER Changing Horses... (ATO)
GURF MORLIX Last Exit To Happyland... (self released) (4½ stars)
ANDY FRIEDMAN & THE OTHER FAILURES Weary Things... (City Salvage) (4 stars)
JAMEY JOHNSON That Lonesome Song... (Mercury Nashville) (4½ stars)
JORMA KAUKONEN River of Time... (Red House) (4½ stars)
MARK OLSON & GARY LOURIS Ready For The Flood... (New West) (4½ stars)
BRUCE ROBISON The New World... (Premium) (4 stars)
RODNEY CROWELL Sex & Gasoline... (Yep Roc) (4 stars)
BILL BARTHOLOMEW World On A Wire... (self released) (3½ stars)
BORIS GARCIA Once More Into The Bliss... (Dig Music) (4 stars)
THE DIXONS Still Your Fool... (Cow Island) (4 stars)
JOHNNY CASH At Folsom Prison... (Columbia/Legacy) (4 stars)
CHRIS KNIGHT the trailer tapes... (Drifter’s Church/Thirty Tigers) (4 stars)
HAL KETCHUM Father Time... (Curb) (5 stars)
TODD SNIDER Peace Queer... (Aimless) (3½ stars)
CHRIS KNIGHT Heart of Stone... (Drifter’s Church) (5 stars)
MARE WAKEFIELD Ironwood... (self-released) (4 stars)
JOHN MELLENCAMP Life, Death, Love, And Freedom... (Hear Music) (4 stars)
CHARLIE HADEN FAMILY & FRIENDS Rambling Boy (Decca) (4½ stars)
LYNNE HANSON Eleven Months... (MAPL) (4½ stars)
KASEY CHAMBERS & SHANE NICHOLSON Rattlin' Bones... (Sugar Hill) (5 stars)
JAMES HUNTER The Hard Way... (GO/Hear Music) (4½ stars)
SERA CAHOONE Only as the Day is Long... (Subpop) (5 stars)
SLEEPERCAR West Texas... (Doghouse)  (4 stars)
ABI TAPIA The Beauty in the Ruin... (Moon House) (4 stars)
DARRELL SCOTT Modern Hymns... (Appleseed) (4½ stars)
BLUE MOUNTAIN Midnight in Mississippi... (Broadmoor) (4½ stars)
LAURA CANTRELL Trains And Boats And Planes... (Diesel Only) (4 stars)
RY COODER I, Flathead... (Nonesuch) (4 stars)
BEN SOLLEE Learning To Bend... (sonaBlast!/Thirty Tigers) (4½ stars)
ALABAMA3 Hits and Exit Wounds... (One Little Indian) (4 stars)
DONAL HINELY Blue State Boy... (Scuffletown) (5 stars)
ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO Real Animal ... (Back Porch/Manhattan) (4½ stars)
HEYBALE The Last Country Album... (Shuffle 5) (3½ stars)
EMMYLOU HARRIS All I Intended To Be… (Nonesuch) (4½ stars)
ARLAN FEILES Come Sunday Morning... (Not-Pop Records) (5 stars)
CROOKED STILL Still Crooked... (Signature Sounds) (4 stars)
ALUN PIGGINS At War With the Elephants (Moldy Floor Records)
THE BAND OF HEATHENS The Band Of Heathens... (BOH) (4 stars)
ELIZA GILKYSON Beautiful World… (Red House) (5 stars)
GWIL OWEN Gravy... (Rambler) (4 stars)
FAYSSOUX Early... (Red Beet) (4 stars)
RANDY THOMPSON Further On... (Jackpot) (4½ stars)
PETER COOPER Mission Door... (Red Beet) (4½ stars)
ROY DAVIS + THE DREGS Deadweight... (Milltown) (4 stars)
THE WILDERS Someone's Got To Pay... (Free Dirt) (4 stars)
OLD 97'S Blame It On Gravity... (New West) (4½ stars)
HAYES CARLL Trouble In Mind... (Lost Highway) (5 stars)
PATRICK BLOOM Moses... (Mud Dauber) (4 stars)
HOLLY LONG Leaving Kansas... (Skim Milk) (4 stars)
THE WOOD BROTHERS Loaded... (Blue Note) (4½ stars)
CHATHAM COUNTY LINE IV... (Yep Roc) (4½ stars)
FRED EAGLESMITH Tinderbox ... (A Major Label) (5 stars)
JAMES McMURTRY Just Us Kids... (Lightning Rod) (4½ stars)
ROBIN DEAN SALMON Come On Home... (self released) (4½ stars)
JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE The Good Life… (Bloodshot) (4 stars)
KATHLEEN EDWARDS Asking for Flowers... (Zoe/Rounder) (4½ stars)
JIM LAUDERDALE & THE DREAM PLAYERS Honey Songs... (Yep Roc) (3 stars)
DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS Brighter Than Creation’s Dark… (New West) (4 stars)
CARLENE CARTER Stronger… (Yep Roc) (4 stars)
JOE FOURNIER dirt road joy ride ... (Junkyard Dog) (5 stars)
GARY LOURIS Vagabonds... (Rykodisc) (4½ stars)
THE DOC MARSHALLS Honest for Once... (self released) (5 stars)
ROBERT HAZARD Troubadour... (Rykodisc) (4 stars)
MATTHEW BALLARD Time... (self produced) (4 stars)
CAROLINE HERRING Lantana... (Signature Sounds) (5 stars)
RIDLEY BENT Buckles & Boots... (Open Road Music) (3½ stars)
SARA COX Crowded is the New Lonely... (self-released) (4 stars)
THE WHIPSAWS 60 Watt Avenue... (Shuteye) (3½ stars)
DOUG JAYNE Voices In The Wind... (Jackalope) (3½ stars)
TIFT MERRITT Another Country... (Fantasy) (5 stars)
MALCOLM HOLCOMBE Gamblin' House... (self-released) (4 stars)
AMERICAN MARS Western Sides... (Gangplank) (5 stars)
WILL KING Come on in from the Cold... (self-released) (4 stars)
SAL VALENTINO Every Now And Then… (Dig) (3½ stars)
RHONDA VINCENT Good Thing Going… (Rounder) (4½ stars)
BILL KELLY Bread On The Waters... (self released) (4½ stars)
THE STEELDRIVERS The SteelDrivers ... (Rounder) (4½ stars)
WILL HOGE Draw the Curtains... (Rykodisc) (4 stars)
KRISTA DETOR Cover Their Eyes... (Corazong) (4½ stars)
WILL KIMBROUGH (EP)… (Daphne/Thirty Tigers) (4½ stars)
JESSE DAYTON & BRENNEN LEIGH "Holdin' Our Own"...and other Country Gold Duets ... (Stag) (4½ stars)
ROD PICOTT Summerbirds... (Welding Rod) (4½ stars)
SUSAN WERNER The Gospel Truth... (Sleeve Dog) (5 stars)

 

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