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Updated: 19 March
Average Ratings Reviews
Turnpike Troubadours - Goodbye Normal Street, Cover art
Goodbye Normal Street
Turnpike Troubadours
3.78 194 194 3 3
8 May 2012 Album
Red Dirt
194 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.78 Average
Turnpike Troubadours - A Long Way From Your Heart, Cover art
A Long Way From Your Heart
Turnpike Troubadours
3.75 239 239 6 6
20 October 2017 Album
Red Dirt
Country Rock Alt-Country
pastoral longing passionate romantic sentimental bittersweet
239 Ratings 6 Reviews 3.75 Average
Turnpike Troubadours - Diamonds & Gasoline, Cover art
Diamonds & Gasoline
Turnpike Troubadours
3.69 330 330 3 3
31 August 2010 Album
Red Dirt
Singer-Songwriter Folk Rock
longing warm pastoral melodic summer mellow romantic bittersweet
330 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.69 Average
Turnpike Troubadours - A Cat in the Rain, Cover art
A Cat in the Rain
Turnpike Troubadours
3.65 188 188 5 5
25 August 2023 Album
Red Dirt Country Rock
Southern Rock
pastoral alcohol melodic warm love
188 Ratings 5 Reviews 3.65 Average
Zach Bryan - Zach Bryan, Cover art
Zach Bryan
Zach Bryan
3.58 4k 3,652 32 32
25 August 2023 Album
Singer-Songwriter Americana Country
Country Rock Indie Folk Heartland Rock Red Dirt
sentimental introspective bittersweet passionate melodic pastoral melancholic poetic
4k Ratings 32 Reviews 3.58 Average
Turnpike Troubadours - Turnpike Troubadours, Cover art
Turnpike Troubadours
Turnpike Troubadours
3.79 145 145 1 1
18 September 2015 Album
Red Dirt
breakup love bittersweet
145 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.79 Average
American Aquarium - Lamentations, Cover art
Lamentations
American Aquarium
3.51 165 165 5 5
1 May 2020 Album
Alt-Country Red Dirt
165 Ratings 5 Reviews 3.51 Average
Shooter Jennings - Put the O Back in Country, Cover art
Put the O Back in Country
Shooter Jennings
3.45 170 170 2 2
1 March 2005 Album
Red Dirt Outlaw Country
Country Rock
party uplifting optimistic drugs
170 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.45 Average
Chris Knight - A Pretty Good Guy, Cover art
A Pretty Good Guy
Chris Knight
3.47 98 98 6 6
11 September 2001 Album
Red Dirt
melodic pastoral
98 Ratings 6 Reviews 3.47 Average
Chris Knight - Enough Rope, Cover art
Enough Rope
Chris Knight
3.55 89 89 4 4
11 July 2006 Album
Red Dirt
Americana
89 Ratings 4 Reviews 3.55 Average
American Aquarium - Chicamacomico, Cover art
Chicamacomico
American Aquarium
3.46 82 82 3 3
10 June 2022 Album
Alt-Country Red Dirt Americana
spring warm death love
82 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.46 Average
Mike and The Moonpies - One to Grow On, Cover art
One to Grow On
Mike and The Moonpies
3.43 79 79 3 3
10 August 2021 Album
Honky Tonk Red Dirt Neo-Traditionalist Country
happy uplifting melodic energetic
79 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.43 Average
Parker Millsap - The Very Last Day, Cover art
The Very Last Day
Parker Millsap
3.41 79 79
25 March 2016 Album
Contemporary Folk Singer-Songwriter Americana
Blues Blues Rock Contemporary Folk
introspective rhythmic acoustic melodic passionate
79 Ratings 3.41 Average
Flatland Cavalry - Homeland Insecurity, Cover art
Homeland Insecurity
Flatland Cavalry
3.58 62 62
18 January 2019 Album
Americana Red Dirt
62 Ratings 3.58 Average
Ray Wylie Hubbard - The Grifter's Hymnal, Cover art
The Grifter's Hymnal
Ray Wylie Hubbard
3.37 71 71 3 3
26 March 2012 Album
Americana Red Dirt
Country Rock
71 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.37 Average
Ray Wylie Hubbard - The Ruffian's Misfortune, Cover art
The Ruffian's Misfortune
Ray Wylie Hubbard
3.67 51 51 1 1
7 April 2015 Album
Red Dirt Americana
Blues Rock Electric Texas Blues
melodic pastoral
51 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.67 Average
Jimmy LaFave - Cimarron Manifesto, Cover art
Cimarron Manifesto
Jimmy LaFave
3.53 59 59 2 2
8 May 2007 Album
Singer-Songwriter Americana Red Dirt
Americana Roots Rock
59 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.53 Average
Mike and The Moonpies - Steak Night at the Prairie Rose, Cover art
Steak Night at the Prairie Rose
Mike and The Moonpies
3.59 46 46
2 February 2018 Album
Honky Tonk Red Dirt Neo-Traditionalist Country
46 Ratings 3.59 Average
Chris Knight - Little Victories, Cover art
Little Victories
Chris Knight
3.55 46 46 3 3
11 September 2012 Album
Americana Red Dirt Alt-Country
46 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.55 Average
Chris Knight - Heart of Stone, Cover art
Heart of Stone
Chris Knight
3.61 45 45 4 4
19 August 2008 Album
Red Dirt
Alt-Country
45 Ratings 4 Reviews 3.61 Average
Reckless Kelly - Under the Table & Above the Sun, Cover art
Under the Table & Above the Sun
Reckless Kelly
3.73 44 44 1 1
13 May 2003 Album
Red Dirt
Alt-Country Country Rock
44 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.73 Average
Shooter Jennings - The Wolf, Cover art
The Wolf
Shooter Jennings
3.29 74 74
23 October 2007 Album
Outlaw Country Red Dirt
74 Ratings 3.29 Average
Rattlesnake Milk - Rattlesnake Milk, Cover art
Rattlesnake Milk
Rattlesnake Milk
3.83 34 34
28 April 2020 Album
Americana Surf Rock Cowpunk
crime death desert lonely warm atmospheric
34 Ratings 3.83 Average
Parker Millsap - Parker Millsap, Cover art
Parker Millsap
Parker Millsap
3.24 61 61
4 February 2014 Album
Singer-Songwriter Americana Contemporary Folk
Blues
61 Ratings 3.24 Average
Flatland Cavalry - Humble Folks, Cover art
Humble Folks
Flatland Cavalry
3.61 44 44
2016 Album
Red Dirt
Alt-Country
44 Ratings 3.61 Average
Chris Knight - The Jealous Kind, Cover art
The Jealous Kind
Chris Knight
3.56 50 50 3 3
23 September 2003 Album
Red Dirt
50 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.56 Average
Flatland Cavalry - Welcome to Countryland, Cover art
Welcome to Countryland
Flatland Cavalry
3.56 41 41 1 1
2 July 2021 Album
Red Dirt
Country Rock
41 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.56 Average
American Aquarium - The Bible and the Bottle, Cover art
The Bible and the Bottle
American Aquarium
3.56 39 39 1 1
26 August 2008 Album
Country Rock Americana Red Dirt
39 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.56 Average
American Aquarium - Dances for the Lonely, Cover art
Dances for the Lonely
American Aquarium
3.59 44 44 1 1
2009 Album
Red Dirt
Roots Rock Southern Rock Alt-Country
44 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.59 Average
Charlie Robison - Good Times, Cover art
Good Times
Charlie Robison
3.72 41 41
21 September 2004 Album
Red Dirt Alt-Country
Red Dirt
41 Ratings 3.72 Average
Reckless Kelly - Wicked Twisted Road, Cover art
Wicked Twisted Road
Reckless Kelly
3.74 38 38 2 2
8 February 2005 Album
Red Dirt
Country Rock
38 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.74 Average
Jimmy LaFave - The Night Tribe, Cover art
The Night Tribe
Jimmy LaFave
3.86 29 29 1 1
12 May 2015 Album
Americana Red Dirt Singer-Songwriter
29 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.86 Average
Chris Knight - Almost Daylight, Cover art
Almost Daylight
Chris Knight
3.45 37 37 3 3
11 October 2019 Album
Country Outlaw Country Red Dirt
37 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.45 Average
Jimmy LaFave - Buffalo Return to the Plains, Cover art
Buffalo Return to the Plains
Jimmy LaFave
3.63 39 39
1995 Album
Americana Singer-Songwriter Red Dirt
39 Ratings 3.63 Average
Cross Canadian Ragweed - Soul Gravy, Cover art
Soul Gravy
Cross Canadian Ragweed
3.26 49 49 2 2
9 March 2004 Album
Red Dirt Alt-Country Southern Rock
Country Rock
49 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.26 Average
Jimmy LaFave - Texoma, Cover art
Texoma
Jimmy LaFave
3.68 34 34
2000 Album
Americana Red Dirt
34 Ratings 3.68 Average
Flatland Cavalry - Wandering Star, Cover art
Wandering Star
Flatland Cavalry
3.57 29 29
27 October 2023 Album
Red Dirt Country Rock
29 Ratings 3.57 Average
Wade Bowen - Solid Ground, Cover art
Solid Ground
Wade Bowen
3.47 30 30 1 1
9 February 2018 Album
Red Dirt
30 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.47 Average
Shane Smith & The Saints - Hail Mary, Cover art
Hail Mary
Shane Smith & The Saints
3.59 27 27
28 June 2019 Album
Red Dirt Southern Rock
27 Ratings 3.59 Average
Reckless Kelly - Bulletproof, Cover art
Bulletproof
Reckless Kelly
3.40 40 40 3 3
24 June 2008 Album
Red Dirt
Country Rock Progressive Country
40 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.40 Average
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  • Zach Bryan - All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster (Live from Red Rocks), Cover art
    All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster (Live from Red Rocks)
    2022 Album
    104 Ratings 1 Reviews 4.00 Average
    4.00 104 104 1 1
  • Jimmy LaFave - Austin Skyline, Cover art
    Austin Skyline
    1992 Album
    31 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.76 Average
    3.76 31 31 1 1
  • Jimmy LaFave - Trail, Cover art
    Trail
    1999 Album
    24 Ratings 3.84 Average
    3.84 24 24
  • Cross Canadian Ragweed - Live at Billy Bob's Texas, Cover art
    Live at Billy Bob's Texas
    2002 Album
    8 Ratings 3.61 Average
    3.61 8 8
  • Shooter Jennings - Live at Irving Plaza - 4/18/06, Cover art
    Live at Irving Plaza - 4/18/06
    2006 Album
    15 Ratings 3.62 Average
    3.62 15 15
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  • Chris Knight - The Trailer Tapes, Cover art
    The Trailer Tapes
    2007 Album
    39 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.67 Average
    3.67 39 39 3 3
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