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The Alt Root Top Ten For June 15, 2022
Look to fall 2022 for Trampled by Turtles to release a new album, Alpenglow (due 10/28/22), produced by Jeff Tweedy (solo, Wilco), with an accompanying tour. Trampled by Turtles begin the song cycle on the weekly Top Ten for Wednesday June 15, 2022 in the #1 slot with “It’s So Hard to Hold “On”, on the chart beside Nicki Bluhm with “Feel” from her album Avondale Drive and Hackensaw Boys reminding to stay “Only on the Brightside” from their upcoming (06-24-22) self-titled release. Nashville songwriter Nick Nace soundtracks the early pandemic times remembering when “There’s No Music in Music City” in a tune from his upcoming (07-29-22) release, The Harder Stuff as The Band of Heathens offer “Carry Your Love”, an outtake from the Duende recordings sessions, and found on the fall release from the group, Cutting Room Floor. Jonah Tolchin sings of “Aliens” on a track from his upcoming (07-15-22) release Lava Lamp while Johnny & The Mongrels suggest “Love’s Got Something to Do with It” on a new single and JP Sampson & The Delilahs deliver the title track from the recent release, Rearview. 2022 marks ten-years in for Irish string-pickers We Banjo 3, and the trio celebrate with an upcoming (07-15-22) release, Open the Road, on the chart with “Hummingbird”. A collection of Country covers, re-worked classics, and new originals was were being collected for his next album when Dr. John suddenly passed away in June 2019. Things Happen That Way is now set for release (09-23-22) with “Sleeping Dogs Best Left Alone” on the list for the weekly Top Ten for Wednesday June 15, 2022.
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the alt root top ten for the week:
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It’s So Hard to Hold On – Trampled by Turtles (from the album Alpenglow available on Banjodad Records/Thirty Tigers)
Alpenglow by Trampled by Turtles will be available on October 28, 2022
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It’s So Hard to Hold On – Trampled by Turtles (from the album Alpenglow available on Banjodad Records/Thirty Tigers)
Alpenglow by Trampled by Turtles will be available on October 28, 2022
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Feel – Nicki Bluhm (from the album Avondale Drive available on Little Knickers Records/Compass Records)
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Feel – Nicki Bluhm (from the album Avondale Drive available on Little Knickers Records/Compass Records)
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03
Only on the Brightside – Hackensaw Boys (from the album Hackensaw Boys available on Sun Works Records)
Hackensaw Boys by Hackensaw Boys will be available on June 24, 2022
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Only on the Brightside – Hackensaw Boys (from the album Hackensaw Boys available on Sun Works Records)
Hackensaw Boys by Hackensaw Boys will be available on June 24, 2022
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There’s No Music in Music City – Nick Nace (from the album The Harder Stuff available as a self release)
The Harder Stuff by Nick Nace will be available on July 29, 2022
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There’s No Music in Music City – Nick Nace (from the album The Harder Stuff available as a self release)
The Harder Stuff by Nick Nace will be available on July 29, 2022
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05
Carry Your Love – The Band of Heathens (from the album Cutting Room Floor available on BOH Records)
Cutting Room Floor by The Band of Heathens will be available on Fall 2022
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Carry Your Love – The Band of Heathens (from the album Cutting Room Floor available on BOH Records)
Cutting Room Floor by The Band of Heathens will be available on Fall 2022
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06
Aliens – Jonah Tolchin (from the album Lava Lamp available on Yep Roc Records)
Lava Lamp by Jonah Tolchin will be available on July 15, 2022
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Aliens – Jonah Tolchin (from the album Lava Lamp available on Yep Roc Records)
Lava Lamp by Jonah Tolchin will be available on July 15, 2022
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Love’s Got Something to Do with It – Johnny & The Mongrels (single available on Bent River Records)
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Love’s Got Something to Do with It – Johnny & The Mongrels (single available on Bent River Records)
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Hummingbird – We Banjo 3 (from the album Open the Road available on We Banjo 3 USA)
Open the Road by We Banjo 3 will be available on July 15, 2022
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Hummingbird – We Banjo 3 (from the album Open the Road available on We Banjo 3 USA)
Open the Road by We Banjo 3 will be available on July 15, 2022
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09
Rearview – JP Sampson & The Delilahs (from the EP Rearview available as a self-release)
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Rearview – JP Sampson & The Delilahs (from the EP Rearview available as a self-release)
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Sleeping Dogs Best Left Alone– Dr. John (from the album Things Happen That Way available on Rounder Records)
Things Happen That Way by Dr. John will be available on July 15, 2022
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Sleeping Dogs Best Left Alone– Dr. John (from the album Things Happen That Way available on Rounder Records)
Things Happen That Way by Dr. John will be available on July 15, 2022
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