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Alt Root Weekly Top Ten 06/18/2025
For his upcoming (07-25-25) release, Snipe Hunter, Tyler Childers enlisted Rick Rubin as producer, releasing fan favorite track “Nose on the Grindstone” as the first single. The song listens to a DIY guide on how to exit the hills with advice from his father, a Kentucky coal miner, stating ‘keep your nose on the grindstone and out of these pills’. Daniel Donato, backed by his band Cosmic Country, return with Horizons (due 08-22-25), making the chart with the rousing honky tonk ready tune “Broadside Ballad”, joining Alex Williams covering Judas Priest “You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’”, a cut from his upcoming (07-18-25) Space Brain, where he offers his own take on headbangers from bands such as Guns ‘n Roses, Ozzy Osbourne, Cinderella, Motorhead, and Motley Crue, among others. Stillhouse Junkies ready for their upcoming (07-04-25) release, The Ballad of Charlie Avalon, making this week’s list with the observation “The Whiskey Works the Same in New York City” while Allo Darlin’ are back with their first album in eleven years, the upcoming (07-11-25) Bright Lights, singing a song for “Cologne”. Rex Peoples + X-Factor offering a recipe to go along with their Blues in “Fried Food/Hard Liquor” as Josh Ritter stands his ground in “You Won’t Dig My Grave” from his upcoming (09-12-25) release, I Believe in You, My Honeydew and Balsam Range offer a new single to tell the tale of a doomed ship with “The Pacific”. Dallas Burrows is joined by A-list friends on his upcoming (09-26-25) Lloyd Maines-produced album, The Way the West Was Won, offering an advance listen with “Disappearing Ink”. Exiting the chart, Rosetta West stir a brew of Dark Gothic Country in a new single “Circle of Doubt for the weekly Top Ten for Wednesday June 11, 2025.
01 Nose on the Grindstone – Tyler Childers (from the album Snipe Hunter available on Hickman Holler Records/RCA Records)
Snipe Hunter by Tyler Childers will be available on July 25, 2025
Listen and buy “Nose on the Grindstone” by Tyler Childers from AMAZON
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02 Broadside Ballad – Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country (from the album Horizons available on Retrace Music)
Horizons by Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country will be available on August 22, 2025
Listen and buy “Broadside Ballad” by Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country from AMAZON
Visit the Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country website for more band and purchase information
03 You’ve Got Another Things Comin’ – Alex Williams (from the album Space Brain available on Lightning Rod Records/Thirty Tigers)
Space Brain by Alex Williams will be available on July 18, 2025
Listen and buy “You’ve Got Another Things Comin’” by Alex Williams from AMAZON
Visit the Alex Williams website for more band and purchase information
04 The Whiskey Works the Same in New York City – Stillhouse Junkies (from the album The Ballad of Charlie Avalon available on Common Loon Records)
The Ballad of Charlie Avalon by Stillhouse Junkies will be available on July 4, 2025
Listen and buy “The Whiskey Works the Same in New York City” by Stillhouse Junkies from AMAZON
Visit the Stillhouse Junkies website for more band and purchase information
05 Cologne – Allo Darlin’ (from the album Bright Lights available on Slumberland Records)
Bright Lights by Allo Darlin’ will be available on July 11, 2025
Listen and buy “Cologne” by Allo Darlin’ from AMAZON
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06 Fried Food/Hard Liquor – Rex Peoples & X-Factor (from the album Fried Food/Hard Liquor available as a self-release)
Listen and buy “Fried Food/Hard Liquor” by Rex Peoples & X-Factor from AMAZON
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07 You Won’t Dig My Grave – Josh Ritter (from the album I Believe in You, Honeydew available Pytheas Recordings/Thirty Tigers)
I Believe in You, Honeydew by Josh Ritter will be available on September 12, 2025
Listen and buy “You Won’t Dig My Grave” by Josh Ritter from AMAZON
Visit the Josh Ritter website for more band and purchase information
08 The Pacific – Balsam Range (single available on Crossroads Entertainment & Marketing)
Listen and buy “The Pacific” by Balsam Range from AMAZON
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09 Disappearing Ink – Dallas Burrows (from the album The Way the West Was Won available on Forty Below Records)
The Way the West Was Won by Dallas Burrows will be available on September 26, 2025
Listen and buy “Disappearing Ink” by Dallas Burrows from AMAZON
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10 Circle of Doubt – Rosetta West (single available on Rosetta West Records)
Listen and buy “Circle of Doubt” by Rosetta West from AMAZON
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01 Nose on the Grindstone – Tyler Childers (from the album Snipe Hunter available on Hickman Holler Records/RCA Records)
Snipe Hunter by Tyler Childers will be available on July 25, 2025
Listen and buy “Nose on the Grindstone” by Tyler Childers from AMAZON
Visit the Tyler Childers website for more band and purchase information
02 Broadside Ballad – Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country (from the album Horizons available on Retrace Music)
Horizons by Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country will be available on August 22, 2025
Listen and buy “Broadside Ballad” by Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country from AMAZON
Visit the Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country website for more band and purchase information
03 You’ve Got Another Things Comin’ – Alex Williams (from the album Space Brain available on Lightning Rod Records/Thirty Tigers)
Space Brain by Alex Williams will be available on July 18, 2025
Listen and buy “You’ve Got Another Things Comin’” by Alex Williams from AMAZON
Visit the Alex Williams website for more band and purchase information
04 The Whiskey Works the Same in New York City – Stillhouse Junkies (from the album The Ballad of Charlie Avalon available on Common Loon Records)
The Ballad of Charlie Avalon by Stillhouse Junkies will be available on July 4, 2025
Listen and buy “The Whiskey Works the Same in New York City” by Stillhouse Junkies from AMAZON
Visit the Stillhouse Junkies website for more band and purchase information
05 Cologne – Allo Darlin’ (from the album Bright Lights available on Slumberland Records)
Bright Lights by Allo Darlin’ will be available on July 11, 2025
Listen and buy “Cologne” by Allo Darlin’ from AMAZON
Visit the Allo Darlin’ website for more band and purchase information
06 Fried Food/Hard Liquor – Rex Peoples & X-Factor (from the album Fried Food/Hard Liquor available as a self-release)
Listen and buy “Fried Food/Hard Liquor” by Rex Peoples & X-Factor from AMAZON
Visit the Rex Peoples & X-Factor website for more band and purchase information
07 You Won’t Dig My Grave – Josh Ritter (from the album I Believe in You, Honeydew available Pytheas Recordings/Thirty Tigers)
I Believe in You, Honeydew by Josh Ritter will be available on September 12, 2025
Listen and buy “You Won’t Dig My Grave” by Josh Ritter from AMAZON
Visit the Josh Ritter website for more band and purchase information
08 The Pacific – Balsam Range (single available on Crossroads Entertainment & Marketing)
Listen and buy “The Pacific” by Balsam Range from AMAZON
Visit the Balsam Range website for more band and purchase information
09 Disappearing Ink – Dallas Burrows (from the album The Way the West Was Won available on Forty Below Records)
The Way the West Was Won by Dallas Burrows will be available on September 26, 2025
Listen and buy “Disappearing Ink” by Dallas Burrows from AMAZON
Visit the Dallas Burrows website for more band and purchase information
10 Circle of Doubt – Rosetta West (single available on Rosetta West Records)
Listen and buy “Circle of Doubt” by Rosetta West from AMAZON
Visit the Rosetta West website for more band and purchase information
