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Alt-Country
Critics' Highest Rated Alt-Country Albums of 2024
Hurray for the Riff Raff
The Past Is Still Alive
86
critic score
(21)
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Critics' Highest Rated Alt-Country Albums of All Time
Anaïs Mitchell
Hadestown
94
critic score
(6)
Lucinda Williams
Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
90
critic score
(7)
Loretta Lynn
Van Lear Rose
88
critic score
(21)
The Jayhawks
Hollywood Town Hall
88
critic score
(5)
Hurray for the Riff Raff
The Past Is Still Alive
86
critic score
(21)
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Users' Highest Rated Alt-Country Albums of 2024
Hurray for the Riff Raff
The Past Is Still Alive
74
user score
(536)
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Users' Highest Rated Alt-Country Albums of All Time
Songs: Ohia
The Magnolia Electric Co.
88
user score
(1,189)
Sun Kil Moon
Ghosts of the Great Highway
85
user score
(514)
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
I See a Darkness
83
user score
(348)
Silver Jews
American Water
83
user score
(647)
Songs: Ohia
The Lioness
82
user score
(249)
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Recent Alt-Country Albums
Hurray for the Riff Raff
The Past Is Still Alive
86
critic score
(21)
Corb Lund
El Viejo
77
critic score
(3)
Chatham County Line
Hiyo
75
critic score
(2)
Brown Horse
Reservoir
85
critic score
(2)
sleep well.
It's Getting Brighter
Frog
Grog
81
critic score
(3)
MJ Lenderman
And the Wind (Live and Loose!)
79
critic score
(5)
Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band
Dancing on the Edge
85
critic score
(2)
Crime & The City Solution
The Killer
80
critic score
(4)
CMAT
Crazymad, For Me
84
critic score
(16)
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Critics' Top Alt-Country Artists
Neko Case
Wilco
The Sadies
Lucinda Williams
Billy Bragg & Wilco
Drive-By Truckers
Jason Isbell
Lydia Loveless
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
The Jayhawks
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13
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24
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22
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9
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20
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30
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19
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22
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40
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23
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32
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40
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7
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