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The Alt Root Top Ten For July 20 2022
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The weekly Top Ten for Wednesday July 13, 2022 welcomes SoCal’s Dustbowl Revival to the #1 spot with “Lying to Myself”, a track from the upcoming (10-19-22) EP, Set Me Free. Marcus King raises the bar for his music with the upcoming (08-26-22) Dan Auerbach-produced release, Young Blood, showcasing the Rock’n’Roll music he went into the studio to create with “Blood on the Track”. The Accidentals team up with the Cleveland-based student orchestra Kaboom Collective on the upcoming (07-29-22) Reimagined, on the list with “Mangrove” alongside Charley Crockett with a new single, “I’m Just a Clown”, an advance listen to his upcoming (09-09-22) The Man from Waco. Los Angeles picker Mark Christian brings his band Merle Jagger to the chart with “Working for the Blues” from the recently released Trash Talking Guitars. East Nashville songman Derek Hoke returns with Electric Mountain (09-09-22) and makes the chart with “Wild and Free” besides sister duo Larkin Poe with the title track to their upcoming (11-11-22) Blood Harmony and fellow East Nashvillian Nikki Lane as the “Black Widow” from her upcoming (09-23-22) Denim and Diamonds. Americana duo Goldpine dip into Southern Soul in “Wander Away”, the lead single from their upcoming (08-26-22) debut album, One, while The HillBenders offer a new single, “With a Banjo On”, for the weekly Top Ten for Wednesday July 20, 2022.


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Lying to Myself – Dustbowl Revival (from the E.P. Set Me Free available on AntiFragile Music)
 
Set Me Free E.P. by Dustbowl Revival will be available on October 19, 2022
 
Listen and buy “Lying to Myself” by Dustbowl Revival from AMAZON
 
Visit the Dustbowl Revival website for more band and purchase information
 
 




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Blood on the Tracks – Marcus King (from the album Young Blood available on Republic Records)
 
Young Blood by Marcus King will be available on August 26, 2022
 
Listen and buy “Blood on the Tracks” by Marcus King from AMAZON
 
Visit the Marcus King website for more band and purchase information



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Mangrove – The Accidentals, Kaboom Collective (from the album Reimagined available as a self-release)
 
Reimagined by The Accidentals, Kaboom Collective will be available on July 29, 2022
 
Listen and buy “Mangrove” by The Accidentals, Kaboom Collective from AMAZON
 
Visit The Accidentals, Kaboom Collective website for more band and purchase information





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I’m Just a Clown– Charley Crockett (from the album The Man from Waco available on Son of Davy/Thirty Tigers)
 
The Man from Waco by Charley Crockett will be available on September 9, 2022
 
Listen and buy “I’m Just a Clown” by Charley Crockett from AMAZON
 
Visit the Charley Crockett website for more band and purchase information
 
 




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Wild and Free – Derek Hoke (from the album Electric Mountain available on 3Sirens Music Group)
 
Electric Mountain by Derek Hoke will be available on September 9, 2022
 
 
Listen and buy “Wild and Free” by Derek Hoke from AMAZON
 
Visit the Derek Hoke website for more band and purchase information




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Blood Harmony – Larkin Poe (from the album Blood Harmony available on Tricki-Woo Records)
 
Blood Harmony by Larkin Poe will be available on November 11, 2022
 
Listen and buy “Blood Harmony’ by Larkin Poe from AMAZON
 
Visit the Larkin Poe website for more band and purchase information






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Working for the Blues – Merle Jagger (from the album Trash Talking Guitars available on JTMMUSIC)
 
 
Listen and buy “Working for the Blues” by Merle Jagger from AMAZON
 
Visit the Merle Jagger website for more band and purchase information
 

 



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Black Widow – Nikki Lane (from the album Denim and Diamond available on New West Records)
 
Denim and Diamonds by Nikki Lane will be available on September 9, 2022
 
Listen and buy “Black Widow” by Nikki Lane from AMAZON
 
Visit the Nikki Lane website for more band and purchase information
 



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Wander Away – Goldpine (from the album One available as a self-release)
 
One by Goldpine will be available on August 26, 2022
 
Listen and buy “Wander Away” by Goldpine from AMAZON
 
Visit the Goldpine website for more band and purchase information
 




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Nothing But a Banjo On – The HillBenders (single available as a self-release)
 
 
Listen and buy “Nothing But a Banjo On” by The HillBenders from AMAZON
 
Visit The HillBenders website for more band and purchase information
 
 

 


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