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A music blog featuring Alt-Country, Americana, Indie, Rock, Folk & Blues. Est. 2005.

Readers’ Pick: DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, English Oceans

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You picked the DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS,’s “English Oceans” as your favorite for the week of March 4, 2014. Readers’ Top 10 (last 4 weeks) JIMBO MATHUS & THE TRI-STATE COALITION, Dark Night of the Soul (44) DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, English Oceans (23) LYDIA LOVELESS, Somewhere Else (19) BECK, Morning Phase (13) JOE LOUIS WALKER, Hornet’s Nest (8) JOHN […]

Readers’ Pick: BECK, Morning Phase

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You picked BECK’s “Morning Phase” as your favorite for the week of February 25, 2014. Readers’ Top 10 (last 4 weeks) JIMBO MATHUS & THE TRI-STATE COALITION, Dark Night of the Soul (44) LYDIA LOVELESS, Somewhere Else (19) BECK, Morning Phase (13) PARKER MILLSAP, Parker Millsap (9) JOE LOUIS WALKER, Hornet’s Nest (8) BOB MOULD, […]

Readers’ Pick: NEIL FINN, Dizzy Heights

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You picked Neil Finn’s “Dizzy Heights” as your favorite for the week of February 11, 2014. Readers’ Top 10 (last 4 weeks) DAMIEN JURADO, Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son (11) PARKER MILLSAP, Parker Millsap (9) DAVID CROSBY, Croz (9) LAURA CANTRELL, No Way There From Here (8) SCOTT H. BIRAM, Nothin But Blood […]

Readers’ Pick: PARKER MILLSAP, Parker Millsap

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You picked Parker Millsap’s self-titled album as your favorite for the week of February 4, 2014. Readers’ Top 10 (last 4 weeks) ROSANNE CASH, The River & The Thread (17) BLACKIE & THE RODEO KINGS, South (12) DAMIEN JURADO, Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son (11) PARKER MILLSAP, Parker Millsap (9) DAVID CROSBY, Croz […]

Readers’ Pick: DAVID CROSBY, Croz

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You picked David Crosby’s “Croz” as your favorite album for the week of January 28, 2014. Readers’ Top 10 (last 4 weeks) ROSANNE CASH, The River & The Thread (17) BLACKIE & THE RODEO KINGS, South (12) DAMIEN JURADO, Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son (11) DAVID CROSBY, Croz (9) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, High Hopes […]

Readers’ Pick: DAMIEN JURADO, Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son

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You picked Seattle-based Damien Jurado’s “Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son” as your favorite album for the week of January 21, 2014. Readers’ Top 10 (last 4 weeks) ROSANNE CASH, The River & The Thread (17) BLACKIE & THE RODEO KINGS, South (12) DAMIEN JURADO, Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son (11) BRUCE […]

Best Albums of 2013, Official Twangville Editors’ Picks

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Official Twangville Album of 2013: No drumroll necessary, it’s Jason Isbell’s Southeastern with the runaway pick for the official Twangville best album of 2013. This list combines best of year picks from our Twangville authors plus the Readers’ Top 20 which you helped us create. Congrats to all the finalists. Official Twangville Top 20 of […]

Readers’ Pick: ROSANNE CASH, The River & The Thread

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You picked Manhattan-based Rosanne Cash’s “The River & The Thread” as your favorite album for the week of January 14, 2014. Readers’ Top Picks (last 4 weeks) ROSANNE CASH, The River & The Thread (17) BLACKIE & THE RODEO KINGS, South (12) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, High Hopes (9) STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS, Wig Out at […]

Readers’ Pick: STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS, Wig Out at Jagbags

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You picked Portland, Oregon’s “STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS, Wig Out at Jagbags” as your favorite album for the week of January 7, 2014. Readers’ Top Picks (last 4 weeks) STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS, Wig Out at Jagbags (9) PETER GABRIEL & VARIOUS ARTISTS, And I’ll Scratch Yours (7) Don’t forget to vote in […]