Where to Start with alternative country
sub-genre of country music
297 artists
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Hot Sun Cool Shroud
Wilco · 2024
Best alternative country Albums to Start With
alternative country Artists
Willie Nelson
Americana, blues
Emmylou Harris
Americana, bluegrass music
Steve Earle
Americana, blues
Randy Newman
blues, comedy rock
Wilco
Calexico
indie folk, roots rock
The Handsome Family
Americana
Drive-By Truckers
Lucinda Williams
blues, folk music
Okkervil River
Supersuckers
country music
The Avett Brothers
Lambchop
Blitzen Trapper
The Mavericks
country music
The Band
Americana, blues rock
About alternative country
What is alternative country?
sub-genre of country music
Where should I start with alternative country?
Start with "Hot Sun Cool Shroud" by Wilco. It captures what makes alternative country worth exploring.
What are the best alternative country albums?
The alternative country albums worth hearing first: "Hot Sun Cool Shroud" by Wilco, "Light of the Stable" by Emmylou Harris, "Ramble in Music City: The Lost Concert" by Emmylou Harris, "At the Ryman" by Emmylou Harris and "Love Stuff" by Elle King.
How many alternative country artists are there?
Spinsource covers 297 alternative country artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.