25 Favorite Albums of 2022: 3/4 Report

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1. Kaitlin Butts - What Else Can She Do

2. Big Thief - Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You

3. Aaron Raitiere - Single Wide Dreamer

4. 49 Winchester - Fortune Favors the Bold

5. Ben Chapman - Make the Night Better

6. Ian Noe - River Fools & Mountain Saints

7. The Vandoliers - s/t

8. The Wilder Blue - s/t

9. Kelsey Waldon - No Regular Dog

10. Joshua Hedley - Neon Blue

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11. Wade Bowen - Somewhere Between the Secret and the Truth

12. Amanda Shires - Take it Like a Man

13. Jason Scott and the High Heat - Castle Rock

14. Tami Neilson - Kingmaker

15. Arlo McKinley - This Mess We’re In

16. Band of Horses - Things Are Great

17. Michaela Anne - Oh to Be That Free

18. Pusha T - It’s Almost Dry

19. Hailey Whitters - Raised

20. Drew Kennedy - Marathon

21. American Aquarium - Chicamacomico

22. The Sheepdogs - Outta Sight

23. Whiskey Myers - Tornillo

24. Yelawolf / Shooter Jennings - Sometimes Y

25. Sarah Shook and the Disarmers - Nightroamer

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Lurking beyond: Zach Bryan - American Heartbreak, Bri Bagwell - Corazon y Cabeza, Tony Logue - Jericho, The Whitmore Sisters - Ghost Stories, Jamestown Revival - Young Man, Vince Staples - Ramona Park Broke My Heart, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway - Crooked Tree, Brent Cobb - And Now Turn To

20 Favorite Songs of 2022 So Far

Favorite Songs of 2022: Mid-year Report

1. Kaitlin Butts  - Blood

2. Jamestown Revival - Young Man

3. Drew Kennedy - Peace and Quiet

4. Big Thief - Certainty

5. Ray Wylie Hubbard ft. Lzzy Hale, John 5 - Naturally Wild

6. Aaron Raitiere - Everybody Else

7. Jason Scott & The High Heat - Suffering Eyes

8. Bonnie Raitt - Just Like That

9. Ian Noe - Road May Flood / It’s a Heartache

10. Pusha T - Rock N Roll

Next 10 (in no particular order)

Hailey Whitters - College Town

Band of Horses - In the Hard Times

Madeline Edwards - Port City

Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway ft. Billy Strings - Dooley’s Farm

49 Winchester - Russell County Line

The Wilder Blue - Feelin’ The Miles

Ben Chapman & Channing Wilson - Things People Say

Arlo McKinley - Stealing Dark from the Night Sky

American Aquarium - Just Close Enough

Tami Nelson ft. Willie Nelson - Beyond the Stars

20 Favorite Albums of 2022: 1/3 Report

(Trailer's top 20 so far - Year end list will be staff voted)

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1. Kaitlin Butts - What Else Can She Do

2. Ben Chapman - Make the Night Better

3. Joshua Hedley - Neon Blue

4. Ian Noe - River Fools & Mountain Saints

5. The Wilder Blue - s/t

6. Jason Scott and the High Heat - Castle Rock

7. Band of Horses - Things Are Great

8. Pusha T - It’s Almost Dry

9. Hailey Whitters - Raised

10. Yelawolf / Shooter Jennings - Sometimes Y

11. Sarah Shook and the Disarmers - Nightroamer

12. The Whitmore Sisters - Ghost Stories

13. Jamestown Revival - Young Man

14. Tony Logue - Jericho

15. William Clark Green - Baker Hotel

16. Brent Cobb - And Now Turn to Page…

17. Ray Wylie Hubbard - Co-Starring Too

18. Pinegrove - 11:11

19. Lost Dog Street Band - Glory

20. Alma Russ - Fool’s Gold