Mayer’s Picks – More Favorites from 2023

Saturday, December 30, 2023 By Mayer Danzig

Here, in no particular order, are more favorites from 2023.

Weathervanes
Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit

Forever Home
Shadwick Wilde

Healing Power
Terra Lightfoot

In the Throes
Buddy and Julie Miller

As All Get Out
Matthew Logan Vasquez

Baby, You’re The Man Who Would Be King
Jerry Joseph

Death Wish Blues
Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton

Ain’t Dead Yet
Restos

#1 Zookeeper (of the San Diego Zoo)
Abby Hamilton

Emotional Contracts
Deer Tick

Simple Things
The Band of Heathens

Gold
Carter Sampson

The Golden Crystal Kingdom
Vincent Neil Emerson

Valley Of Heart’s Delight
Margo Cilker

My Sister My Brother II
My Sister My Brother

From a Dark Corner
Nathan Mongol Wells

Time Ain’t Accidental
Jess Williamson

Border Radio
John Baumann

What Is It Even?
Joshua Ray Walker

Lay Your Darkness Down
Mark Erelli

Won’t Die This Way
Erin Viancourt

Violensia
Jesse Daniel Edwards

Out of the Heart of Darkness
L.A. Edwards

The Price of Progress
The Hold Steady

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