Amanda Shires: My Piece of Land
Lori McKenna: The BIrd & the Rifle
Ben Glover: The Emigrant
Kelsey Waldon: I've Got a Way
The Coal Men: Pushed to the Side
Brent Cobb: Shine on Rainy Day
Cricket Tell the Weather: Tell the Story Right
River Whyless: We All the Light
— Kelly McCartney
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St. Paul & the Broken Bones: Sea of Noise
Ryley Walker: Golden Sings That Have Been Sung
Haley Bonar: Impossible Dream
Adam Torres: Pearls to Swine
Lydia Loveless: Real
Okkervil River: Away
Angel Olsen: My Woman
Billy Bragg & Joe Henry: Shine a Light: Field Recordings from the Great American Railroad
Amanda Shires: My Piece of Land
Chatham County Line: Autumn
— Stephen Deusner
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St. Paul & the Broken Bones: Sea of Noise
Amanda Shires: My Piece of Land
Ryley Walker: Golden Sings That Have Been Sung
John Paul White: Beulah
National Park Radio: The Great Divide
— Amanda Wicks
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John Paul White: Beulah
St. Paul & the Broken Bones: Sea of Noise
Aaron Lee Tasjan: Silver Tears
Nikki Lane: Highway Queen
Shovels & Rope: Little Seeds
Kelsey Waldon: I've Got a Way
— Marissa R. Moss
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Lori McKenna: The Bird & The Rifle
Kelsey Waldon: I've Got a Way
Butch Walker: Stay Gold
John Paul White: Beulah
Trent Dabbs: The Optimist
American Band: Drive-By Truckers
— Brittney McKenna
