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Readers’ Pick: Downhearted Blues by Eilen Jewell

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You picked Downhearted Blues by Boise-based singer-songwriter, Eilen Jewell, as your favorite new release for the week of September 22, 2017.

Poll Results

What is your favorite new release for week of September 22?

  • EILEN JEWELL, Downhearted Blues (40%, 52 Votes)
  • FLAMING GROOVIES, Fantastic Plastic (37%, 48 Votes)
  • HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER, Hallelujah Anyhow (9%, 12 Votes)
  • JOSH RITTER, The Gathering (5%, 7 Votes)
  • JON LANGFORD, Four Lost Souls (4%, 5 Votes)
  • LINDA PERHACS, I’m a Harmony (4%, 5 Votes)
  • LLOYD PRICE, This is Rock and Roll (1%, 1 Votes)
  • LEON RUSSELL, On a Distant Shore (1%, 1 Votes)
  • STEVE MARTIN & STEEP CANYON RANGERS, The Long-Awaited Album (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 131

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New Releases








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  • The Talbott Brothers – Borderlands (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Peter Rowan – Tales of The Free Mexican Airforce (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Kat Hasty – The Time of Your Life (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Ben Hackett – Songs for Sleeping Dogs (3%, 1 Votes)
  • The Lowtimers – Cracks (3%, 1 Votes)
  • Suzie Brown – Songs Worth Saving (3%, 1 Votes)
  • BEATrio – BEATrio (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Erin Durant – Firetrail (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Sweet Megg – Never Been Home (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Christian Rutledge – An Inch Of This New York Mile (0%, 0 Votes)
  • The Travelin’ McCourys – One Chord That Rings True (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 32

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Did we miss something? If you feel a new release is missing from our current poll, please let us know in the comments.

Readers’ Tops Summer 2017

  1. RAY WYLIE HUBBARD, Tell The Devil I’m Gettin’ There As Fast As I Can (321 Votes)
  2. EILEN JEWELL, Downhearted Blues (52)
  3. FLAMING GROOVIES, Fantastic Plastic (48)
  4. NICOLE ATKINS, Goodnight Rhonda Lee (29)
  5. A.J. CROCE, Just Like Medicine (18)
  6. THE CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD, Barefoot in the Head (15)
  7. HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER, Hallelujah Anyhow (12)
  8. GREGG ALLMAN, Southern Blood (11)
  9. LILLY HIATT, Trinity Lane (10)
  10. RANDALL BRAMBLETT, Juke Joint At The Edge Of The World (9)
  11. DAVID RAWLINGS, Poor David’s Almanack (9)
  12. JAKE BUGG, Hearts That Strain (9)
  13. SHELBY LYNNE & ALLISON MOORER, Not Dark Yet (8)
  14. WILL HOGE, Anchors (8)
  15. IRON & WINE, Beast Epic (8)
  16. THE TEXAS GENTLEMEN, TX Jelly (8)
  17. HAIM, Something To Tell You (7)
  18. LUKAS NELSON & PROMISE OF THE REAL, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real (7)
  19. DAVID RAMIREZ, We’re Not Going Anywhere (7)
  20. JOSH RITTER, The Gathering (7)
  21. NEIL YOUNG, Hitchhiker (6)
  22. WAXAHATCHEE, Out in the Storm (5)
  23. PAUL KELLY, Life Is Fine (5)
  24. THE RAILS, Other People (5)
  25. JON LANGFORD, Four Lost Souls (5)

Keep ’em coming. Your votes in our weekly Readers’ Pick poll help create these rankings. Many thanks!

About the author:  Washington, D.C. area creative by day. Music is my muse. I host Twangville’s weekly Readers‘ Pick.