These are the 10 new country and Americana artists you need to hear right now. A trio of North Carolinians now living in Nashville, OSMR hail from a town not too far from the birthplace of Eric Church, and their twang-rock hybrid is born from the same local blood. But her time as a support act might be coming to an end: Super producer Jay Joyce Church, Brothers Osborne , the go-to Nashville guy when artists want a more guitar-driven edge, is helming her upcoming album, moving her from the folksier side toward rock. You can put off the fact that this is reality, but when he came over, there was just no denying. I just lost cabin pressure. The same is true for Lubbock, Texas, singer Dalton Domino, who wrote his newest record, Corners , after quitting alcohol and drugs cold turkey. Turns out, clarity works. He Says: Growing up a skate-punk in Lubbock, Domino found his way into folk and country through a slightly unconventional source: Conor Oberst and Bright Eyes. That was the first real band I got into, and it led into Monsters of Folk, Cursive.
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It's that time again, when we gather some of the best new releases from the last month and deliver them straight to your front door. While it's always near impossible to choose just a handful of new releases to spotlight, we want to give you a little bit of everything — from pop, rock, hip-hop, country, and more. So without further ado, take a look back at the Monthly Music Roundup for May. This '90s alt-rock mainstay is back In Spades with their second release since reuniting in The song album reflects an empowering, "be yourself" message. Love yourself.
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