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Readers’ Pick: Son Volt — Union

Friday, April 05, 2019 By Tom Osborne

Son Volt - Union (cover art)

You picked Son Volt — Union as your favorite new release for the week of March 29, 2019.

Poll Results

What is your favorite new release for week of March 29?

  • Son Volt — Union (32%, 21 Votes)
  • Steve Earle and the Dukes — Guy (29%, 19 Votes)
  • Tim Bluhm – Sorta Surviving (20%, 13 Votes)
  • Chris Jones & The Night Drivers – The Choosing Road (5%, 3 Votes)
  • Clint Alphin – Straight to Marrow (3%, 2 Votes)
  • Mekons – Deserted (3%, 2 Votes)
  • M. Lockwood Porter – Communion in the Ashes (3%, 2 Votes)
  • Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers – For the Record (2%, 1 Votes)
  • George Strait – Honky Tonk Time Machine (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Stella Parton – Survivor (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Mile Twelve — City on a Hill (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Mdou Moctar – Ilana (The Creator) (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 65

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New Releases















What is your favorite new release for week of May 23?

  • Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ – Room On The Porch (50%, 9 Votes)
  • SteelDrivers – Outrun (17%, 3 Votes)
  • Silverado – Texas 42 (11%, 2 Votes)
  • Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane – Double Takes (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Andy Frasco & The UN – Growing Pains (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Ken Pomeroy – Cruel Joke (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Marc Ribot – Map of a Blue City (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Evan Bartels – To Make You Cry (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jeffery Broussard & the Nighttime Syndicate – Bayou Moonlight (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Amble – Reverie (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Florry – Sounds Like… (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jess Kerber – From Way Down Here (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 18

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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 Winter & Spring 2019

  1. Amelia White – Rhythm Of The Rain (83 votes)
  2. Renee Wahl – Cut to the Bone (47)
  3. Bobby Long – Sultans (35)
  4. Mandolin Orange – Tides Of A Teardrop (31)
  5. Son Volt — Union (21)
  6. The Delines – The Imperial (21)
  7. Steve Earle and the Dukes — Guy (19)
  8. Tom Russell – October in the Railroad Earth (17)
  9. Hayes Carll – What It Is (16)
  10. Todd Snider – Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol. 3 (15)
  11. Dylan Rodrigues – Cat’s Game (15)
  12. Tim Bluhm – Sorta Surviving (13)
  13. Jenny Lewis – On the Line (13)
  14. Luther Dickinson and Sisters of the Strawberry Moon – Solstice (12)
  15. PATTY GRIFFIN – Patty Griffin (12)
  16. RYAN BINGHAM – American Love Song (12)
  17. GURF MORLIX – Impossible Blue (12)
  18. THE CACTUS BLOSSOMS, Easy Way (11)
  19. JASON RINGENBERG – Stand Tall (11)
  20. DEER TICK – Mayonnaise (10)
  21. ERIC BRACE, PETER COOPER, THOMM JUTZ – Riverland (10)
  22. THE STEEL WOODS – Old News (10)
  23. SUSTO – Ever Since I Lost My Mind (9)
  24. TOWNES VAN ZANDT – Sky Blue (8)
  25. GARY CLARK JR. – This Land (8)

Keep ’em coming. Your votes in our weekly Readers’ Pick poll help create these rankings. Many thanks! Also, check out Twangville Daily, our daily Twangville playlist.


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


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Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of May 23?

  • Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ – Room On The Porch (50%, 9 Votes)
  • SteelDrivers – Outrun (17%, 3 Votes)
  • Silverado – Texas 42 (11%, 2 Votes)
  • Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane – Double Takes (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Andy Frasco & The UN – Growing Pains (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Ken Pomeroy – Cruel Joke (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Marc Ribot – Map of a Blue City (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Evan Bartels – To Make You Cry (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jeffery Broussard & the Nighttime Syndicate – Bayou Moonlight (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Amble – Reverie (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Florry – Sounds Like… (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jess Kerber – From Way Down Here (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 18

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