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Alt Root Weekly Top Ten 02/19/2025
Fantastic Cat are audio shapeshifters when all four members share lead vocals and freely swap instruments on the band’s debut, The Very Best of Fantastic Cat, and the follow-up, Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat. Offers to expand on their last album were accepted, and Fantastic Cat presents the most Deluxe of Editions by including new tracks on the release (04-11-25) Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat, landing in the peak position for this week’s chart with the advance single, “Some Things Never Change”. The weekly Top Ten for Wednesday February 12, 2025 offers California Country Rock from Central Cal outfit Ashleigh Flynn & The Riveters making a confession in “Drunk in Ojai”, a track from their upcoming (04-04-25) release, Good Morning, Sunshine. David Ramirez makes boasts in a love song with “I Got People” from the upcoming (03-21-25) All the Not So Gentle Reminders while Janiva Magness, along with guitar goddess Sue Foley, points out “Holes”, from her upcoming (03-28-25) Back for Me. The cut comes with a warning from Janiva who shares ‘careful y’all, this one might hurt… Owww! It’s that shock of finding out the hole we find ourselves in again… is the one we dug ourselves’. Texas songman Dustin Brown has an upcoming (03-28-25) self-titled release for his third album, making our list cruising “Falcon 9” through ‘the death of a small-town U.S.A’ as Tim Meegan & The 105’s make promises in “Till the Wheels Fall Off” and Zircon Skyeband hand out “Candy”. Piano man Chuck Leavell (The Allman Brothers, The Rolling Stones) joins The Mallett Brothers Band for “Dogs and Horses” from their upcoming (04-04-25) Higher Up in the Hillsas Joanne Taylor Shaw brings a “Hell of a Good Time” with a track from her upcoming (06-13-25) release Black & Gold. Casey Frazier closes out the list with “The Shelf” on the weekly Top Ten for Wednesday February 19, 2025.
01 Some Things Never Change – Fantastic Cat (from the album Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat available on Missing Piece Records)
Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat by Fantastic Catwill be available on April 11, 2025
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02 Drunk in Ojai – Ashleigh Flynn &The Riveters (from the album Good Morning, Sunshine available Blackbird Recordings)
Good Morning, Sunshine by Ashleigh Flynn &The Riveters will be available on April 4, 2025
Listen and buy “Drunk in Ojai” by Ashleigh Flynn &The Riveters from AMAZON
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03 I Got People – David Ramirez (from the album All the Not So Gentle Reminders on available on Blue Corn Music)
All the Not So Gentle Reminders by David Ramirez will be available on March 21, 2025
Listen and buy “I Got People” by David Ramirez from AMAZON
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04 Holes ft. Sue Foley – Janiva Magness (from the album Back for Me available on Blue Elan Records)
Back for Me by Janiva Magness will be available on March 21, 2025
Listen and buy “Holes” ft. Sue Foley by Janiva Magness will be available on March 21, 2025
from AMAZON
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05 Falcon 9 – Dustin Brown (from the album Dustin Brown available as a self-release)
Dustin Brown by Dustin Brown will be available on March 28, 2025
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06 Till the Wheels Fall Off – Tim Meegan Jr & The 105’s (single available on MyKind Records)
Listen and buy “Till the Wheels Fall Off” by Tim Meegan Jr & The 105’s from AMAZON
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07 Candy – Zircon Skyeband (single available on Zircon Skye Music)
Listen and buy “Candy” by Zircon Skyeband from AMAZON
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08 Dogs and Horses – The Mallett Brothers Band (from the album Higher Up in the Hills available as a self-release)
Higher Up in the Hills by The Mallett Brothers Band will be available on April 4, 2025
Listen and buy “Dogs and Horses” by The Mallett Brothers Band from Shopify
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09 Hell of a Good Time – Joanne Tayor Shaw (from the album Black & Gold available on Journeyman Records)
Black & Gold by Joanne Tayor Shaw will be available on June 13, 2025
Listen and buy “Hell of a Good Time” by Joanne Tayor Shaw from AMAZON
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10 The Shelf – Casey Frazier (single available as a self-release)
Listen and buy “The Shelf” by Casey Frazier from AMAZON
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01 Some Things Never Change – Fantastic Cat (from the album Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat available on Missing Piece Records)
Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat by Fantastic Catwill be available on April 11, 2025
Listen and buy “Some Things Never Change” by Fantastic Cat from AMAZON
Visit the Fantastic Cat website for more band and purchase information
02 Drunk in Ojai – Ashleigh Flynn &The Riveters (from the album Good Morning, Sunshine available Blackbird Recordings)
Good Morning, Sunshine by Ashleigh Flynn &The Riveters will be available on April 4, 2025
Listen and buy “Drunk in Ojai” by Ashleigh Flynn &The Riveters from AMAZON
Visit the Ashleigh Flynn &The Riveters website for more band and purchase information
03 I Got People – David Ramirez (from the album All the Not So Gentle Reminders on available on Blue Corn Music)
All the Not So Gentle Reminders by David Ramirez will be available on March 21, 2025
Listen and buy “I Got People” by David Ramirez from AMAZON
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04 Holes ft. Sue Foley – Janiva Magness (from the album Back for Me available on Blue Elan Records)
Back for Me by Janiva Magness will be available on March 21, 2025
Listen and buy “Holes” ft. Sue Foley by Janiva Magness will be available on March 21, 2025
from AMAZON
Visit the Janiva Magness website for more band and purchase information
05 Falcon 9 – Dustin Brown (from the album Dustin Brown available as a self-release)
Dustin Brown by Dustin Brown will be available on March 28, 2025
Listen and buy “Falcon 9” by Dustin Brown from AMAZON
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06 Till the Wheels Fall Off – Tim Meegan Jr & The 105’s (single available on MyKind Records)
Listen and buy “Till the Wheels Fall Off” by Tim Meegan Jr & The 105’s from AMAZON
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07 Candy – Zircon Skyeband (single available on Zircon Skye Music)
Listen and buy “Candy” by Zircon Skyeband from AMAZON
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08 Dogs and Horses – The Mallett Brothers Band (from the album Higher Up in the Hills available as a self-release)
Higher Up in the Hills by The Mallett Brothers Band will be available on April 4, 2025
Listen and buy “Dogs and Horses” by The Mallett Brothers Band from Shopify
Visit The Mallett Brothers Band website for more band and purchase information
09 Hell of a Good Time – Joanne Tayor Shaw (from the album Black & Gold available on Journeyman Records)
Black & Gold by Joanne Tayor Shaw will be available on June 13, 2025
Listen and buy “Hell of a Good Time” by Joanne Tayor Shaw from AMAZON
Visit the Joanne Tayor Shaw website for more band and purchase information
10 The Shelf – Casey Frazier (single available as a self-release)
Listen and buy “The Shelf” by Casey Frazier from AMAZON
Visit the Casey Frazier website for more band and purchase information
