by Tom Osborne in Alt-Country, Alternative, Americana, Playlists, Rock

The bar was set high this past month with slammin’ new releases from Will Hoge, Willie Nile, Rhett Miller and more. While you will only see Hoge in this playlist, expect to see more of them in March. In the meantime, here are some songs that earned heavy rotation by me in February.

Playlist also available on iTunes. (only available songs will appear)

• Hey Ya
  by The Boss Hoss (from Internashville Urban-Hymns)
• Black Horse and the Cherry Tree
  by KT Tunstall (from Eye to the Telescope)
• Dancing Girls and Dancing Men
  by Robert Pollard (from From a Compound Eye)
• Leftover Life to Kill
  by The Minus 5 (from The Minus 5)
• When You Lie
  by Patty Hurst Shifter (from Too Crowded on the Losing End)
• Love From a Scar
  by Will Hoge (from The Man Who Killed Love)
• Eden Burning / Camelot Falling
  by The Mike McClure Band (from Camelot Falling)
• Burn Down This Town
  by Rosanne Cash (from Black Cadillac)
• Blue As You
  by Shawn Mullins (from 9th Ward Pickin’ Parlor)
• Granddaddy
  by Patterson Hood (from Murdering Oscar and Other Love Songs)
• Burn the Honeysuckle
  by The Gourds (from Heavy Ornamentals)
• Keep My Feet Upon the Ground
  by The Subdudes (from Behind the Levee)
• Down the Mountain
  by Robinella (from Solace for the Lonely)
• How Many Times
  by Zack Hexum (from The Story So Far)
• White Limousine
  by Duncan Sheik (from White Limousine)
• The Greatest
  by Cat Power (from The Greatest)

About the author:  Washington, D.C. area web designer by day. Certifiable music freak by night. Husband and father of two by the loving grace of God.