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The Alt Root Top Ten For October 5, 2022
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Pony Bradshaw is a storyteller, and on his upcoming (01-27-23) release, North Georgia Rounder, he again focuses on the land and the people of his South Appalachia home. He lands in the #1 spot on the weekly Top Ten for Wednesday September 28, 2022. telling the tale of “Foxfire Wine”. Pony Bradshaw joins The War and Treaty on the list with the first single/title track from their upcoming Dave Cobb-produced release and East Nashville Rock’nSoul machine Them Vibes funkify the chart their new single “Funky Family”. Mark Erelli was diagnosed with a degenerative eye disease, and he uses the platform of his upcoming (02-03-22) release Lay Your Darkness Down to confront the issue as he takes a closer look at the simple things in life on the chart with the first single “You’re Gonna Wanna Remember This”. Vancouver, British Columbia’s OXLIP has a new Damien Jurado-produced single, the title track to her recent release I Said You Must Be Leaving while Austin, Texas-based Memphis Kee prepare for their upcoming debut album with the single “Indestructible”, featuring Cody Braun (Reckless Kelly). Northern California’s Moonalice cover The Pointer Sisters with the Allen Toussaint-penned “Yes We Can Can”, featuring Lester Chambers, the tune found on their upcoming (10-07-22) Full Moonalice Vol. 1 as H.C. McEntire offers the single “Soft Crook” prior to her upcoming tour opening for Bob Mould. Songman Afton Wolfe has a new single, “Truck Drivin’ Man” and Vandaveer’s Mark Charles delivers “Square in the Eye” from his upcoming (10-07-22) solo debut Calamity Strikes on the weekly Top Ten for Wednesday October 5, 2022.
 



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Foxfire Wine – Pony Bradshaw (from the album North Georgia Rounder available on Pony Bradshaw/Soundly Music)
 
North Georgia Rounder by Pony Bradshaw will be available on January 27, 2023
 
Listen and buy “Foxfire Wine” by Pony Bradshaw from AMAZON
 
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Lovers Game – The War and Treaty (single available on UMG Recordings)
 
 
 
Listen and buy “Lovers Game” by The War and Treaty from AMAZON
 
Visit The War and Treaty website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 




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Funky Family – Them Vibes (single as a self-release)
 
 
Listen and buy “Funky Family” by Them Vibes from AMAZON
 
Visit the Them Vibes website for more band and purchase information
 
 
 






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You’re Gonna Wanna Remember This – Mark Erelli (from the album Lay Your Darkness Down available on Mark Erelli/Soundly Music)
 
Lay Your Darkness Down by Mark Erelli will be available on February 3, 2022
 
Listen and buy “You’re Gonna Wanna Remember This” by Mark Erelli from AMAZON
 
Visit the Mark Erelli website for more band and purchase information
 



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I Said You Must Be Leaving – OXLIP (from the album I Said You Must Be Leaving available on World Peach Records)
 
 
Listen and buy “I Said You Must Be Leaving” by OXLIP from AMAZON
 
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Indestructible ft. Cody Braun – Memphis Kee (single available as a self-release)
 
 
Listen and buy “Indestructible” by Memphis Kee from AMAZON
 
Visit the Memphis Kee website for more band and purchase information
 

 
 




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Yes We Can Can – Moonalice (from the album Full Moonalice Vol. 1 available on Moonalice/Nettwerk Music Group)
 
Full Moonalice Vol. 1 by Moonalice will be available on October 7, 2022
 
Listen and buy “Yes We Can Can” by Moonalice from AMAZON
 
Visit the Moonalice website for more band and purchase information
 
 





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Soft Crook – H.C. McEntire (single available on Merge Records)
 
 
Listen and buy “Soft Crook” by H.C. McEntire from AMAZON
 
Visit the H.C. McEntire website for more band and purchase information
 
 




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Truck Drivin’ Man – Afton Wolfe (single available on Grandflora Records)
 
 
Listen and buy “Truck Drivin’ Man” by Afton Wolfe from AMAZON
 
Visit the Afton Wolfe website for more band and purchase information
 
 





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Square in the Eye – Mark Charles (from the album Calamity Strikes available on Ramshackler Music)
 
Calamity Strikes by Mark Charles will be available on October 7, 2022
 
Listen and buy “Square in the Eye” by Mark Charles from AMAZON
 
Visit the Mark Charles website for more band and purchase information


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