I have never listened to a country album before because of the trash country on the radio. Can you guys recommend me some good country albums?
>I heard pic related was good
Current 2016 Alt-Country AOTY's
- Loretta Lynn - Full Circle
- Hayes Carll - Lovers and Leavers
- >>65288999
- Lucinda Williams - Ghosts of Highway 20
- Various Artists - Southern Family
2015 AOTY's
- Jason Isbell - Something More Than Free
- James McMurtry - Complicated Game
- Dwight Yoakam - Second Hand Heart
- Sam Outlaw - Angeleno
- Brandi Carlile - The Firewatcher's Daughter
>>65289327
thanks a bunch, I would like to know the "classics" of country, also
I've listened to Keith Urban's Defying Gravity because I've read he's good at guitar. It's an alright album.
>>65288999
Listen to pretty much anything by Hank Williams Sr. or Marty Robbins.
>>65288999
Yeah, Sturgill is really good. I don't usually listen to country either but I really like this album
The sturgill album is good, but it not country.
>>65288999
>>65289327
This fucker forgot Traveler by Chris Stapleton. dudes got some serious pipes. here's a sample
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymqPEoFwhpU
Listen to Gram Parsons.
You're welcome.
>>65290825
you're right its alt country, cocksucker
>>65290825
he incorperates other genres, but the album definitley plants its feet in country
Greatest Country album of all time coming through
>>65291300
john prine is pretty fucking good.
some steve earle albums are awesome as well
>>65288999
Sturgill's Metamodern album is also pretty good imo
>>65288999
Kasey Chamber and Shane Nicholson - Rattlin' Bones
Corb Lund - Cabin Fever
Cory Branan - The No-Hit Wonder
townes van zandt
he really didn't blow up at all until he died a little while ago.
had a pretty sad life, got addicted to hard shit
his vocals are a little raw, but his songwriting and lyricism is really incredible,
>>65292181
>>65288999
Real talk Conway twitty can make me tear up
Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs - Marty Robbins
Hank Williams - Ultimate Collection
Jimmie Rodgers - The Essential Jimmie Rodgers
Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison
Townes Van Zandt - Townes Van Zandt
Dale Watson - Cheatin' Heart Attack
Junior Brown - Guit With It
Joe Ely - Joe Ely
Guy Clark - Cold Dog Soup
Johnny Horton - This is Johnny Horton
Don Edwards - Last of the Trabadours
Sons of the Pioneers - Tumblin' Tumbleweeds
George Jones - The Definitive George Jones
Old 97's - Wreck Your Life
(Not really country, but a great album cited by many country artists): Woody Guthrie - Dustbowl Ballads
So glad to see a country thread here. Hope you enjoy some of this stuff.
If you want to give some alternative bluegrass a try
Trampled By Turtles - Palomino
Punch Brothers - The Phosphorescent Blues
Nickel Creek - A Dotted Line
Avett Brothers - A Second Gleam
The Devil Makes Three - Do Wrong Right
>>65292403
Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs is fantastic. I almost listen to no country music but man this album is flawless.
>>65291050
This
Loretta Lynn- Van Lear Rose
The new Cyndi Lauper country album is pretty snazzy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QetLDJRDVq0
I normally listen to metal but I loved >>65288999
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYoy-VnDB2Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0GtYxI_PlA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKvZTqA-F4c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMEnLtDbcFE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRzOG_vNAWs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwH_aHW2Brw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAZOsMcn5Rg
>>65288999
Sturgill is pretty much one of the only good country artist
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_5oQytVfbA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCmN84F37_w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPcXZjnqLGU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd4YEq1RkOM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9qtq2dIml0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIteoOI3lik
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3m-KyeV6F4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZJXs3svaTE
>>65290859
Hahjahhahhhhahhhauahhaaahh
Heh
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqObaDcfYqY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ie5VsKxfFLc
Levi Hummon's debut EP is streaming on SC.
https://soundcloud.com/levihummonofficial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCiaDPTqwRc
>>65288999
Townse Van Zandt and Songs: Ohia
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isf3CzfjV_c
New Maren Morris on June 3rd.
;)
Cassadee Pope Summer EP drops June 3rd.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeQRmXjtO2w