Ten Favorite Alt-Country Albums
(alphabetically by album, and avoiding cross-pollination with my ten favorite country albums)
Anchors and Anvils by Amy LaVere
Blue Horse by The Be Good Tanyas
8-Track Stomp by Chickasaw Mudd Puppies
The Ghost of Fashion by Clem Snide
Heartbreaker by Ryan Adams
Hell Among the Yearlings by Gillian Welch
I See a Darkness by Bonnie “Prince” Billy
The Last Pale Light in the West by Ben Nichols
Short Man’s Room by Joe Henry
Still Feel Gone by Uncle Tupelo
— October 13, 2022