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Readers’ Pick: Zach Schmidt – Raise a Banner

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You picked Zach Schmidt – Raise a Banner as your favorite new release for the week of April 16, 2020.

What is your favorite new release for week of April 16?

  • Zach Schmidt - Raise a Banner (28%, 12 Votes)
  • The Brother Brothers – Calla Lily (21%, 9 Votes)
  • Jesse Aycock – Jesse Aycock (14%, 6 Votes)
  • David Wax Museum – Euphoric Ouroboric (9%, 4 Votes)
  • Cory Hanson – Pale Horse Rider (9%, 4 Votes)
  • Imelda May – 11 Past the Hour (9%, 4 Votes)
  • Sharon Van Etten – epic Ten (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Paul McCartney – McCartney III Imagined (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Amigo the Devil – Born Against (0%, 0 Votes)
  • The Ladles – Springville Sessions (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Greensky Bluegrass – The Leap Year Sessions: Volume 2 (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Greta Van Fleet – The Battle at Garden’s Gate (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 43

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What is your favorite new release for week of May 16?

  • Carolyn Wonderland – Truth Is (31%, 10 Votes)
  • Charlie Musselwhite – Lookout Highway (19%, 6 Votes)
  • Ken Pomeroy – Cruel Joke (9%, 3 Votes)
  • Barenaked Ladies – IN FLIGHT – CARRY ON (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Dan Mangan – Natural Light (6%, 2 Votes)
  • 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 Winter & Spring 2021

  1. Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Dance Songs for Hard Times (55 votes)
  2. Son of the Velvet Rat – Solitary Company (47)
  3. Mackenzie Shivers – Rejection Letter (37)
  4. Steve Earle & The Dukes – J.T. (20)
  5. David Olney and Anana Kaye – Whispers and Sighs (19)
  6. Aaron Lee Tasjan – Tasjan! Tasjan! Tasjan! (15)
  7. Lucero – When You Found Me (15)
  8. The Pink Stones – Introducing … The Pink Stones (14)
  9. Matthew Sweet – Catspaw (14)
  10. Zach Schmidt – Raise a Banner (12)
  11. Morgan Wade – Reckless (12)
  12. Brigitte DeMeyer – Seeker (11)
  13. Israel Nash – Topaz (11)
  14. Jason Ringenberg – Rhinestoned (11)
  15. Jillette Johnson – It’s a Beautiful Day and I Love You (11)
  16. Lake Street Dive – Obviously (11)
  17. Parker Millsap – Be Here Instead (10)
  18. John Paul Keith – Rhythm of the City (10)
  19. Beth Lee – Waiting On You Tonight (10)
  20. The Brother Brothers – Calla Lily (9)
  21. Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi – They’re Calling Me Home (9)
  22. Shakey Graves – Roll the Bones X (9)
  23. Langhorne Slim – Strawberry Mansion (9)
  24. Valerie June – The Moon And Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers (8)
  25. Daniel Lanois – Heavy Sun (7)

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

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