2021:

• Lucero – When You Found Me
• Pony Bradshaw – Calico Jim
• Jeremy Parsons – Things to Come
• Mac Leaphart – Music City Joke
• Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno – Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno
• Morgan Wade – Reckless
• Valerie June – The Moon and Stars: Prescriptions for Dreamers
• Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi – They’re Calling Me Home
• LoneHollow – LoneHollow (EP)
• Adeem the Artist – Cast Iron Pansexual
• Eric Church – Heart & Soul
• Tracy Lawrence – Hindsight 2020, Vol. 1: Stairway to Heaven Highway to Hell
• Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, and Jon Randall – The Marfa Tapes
• Charlie Marie – Ramble On
• The Steel Woods – All of Your Stones
• Cole Chaney – Mercy
• Amythyst Kiah – Wary + Strange
• The Barlow – Horseshoe Lounge
• Allison Russell – Outside Child
• Vincent Neil Emerson – Vincent Neil Emerson
• Flatland Cavalry – Welcome to Countryland
• Mike and the Moonpies – One to Grow On
• James McMurtry – The Horses and the Hounds
• Sturgill Simpson – The Ballad of Dood and Juanita
• Jason Eady – To the Passage of Time
• Carly Pearce – 29: Written in Stone
• Luke Burkhardt – Postcard
• Joshua Ray Walker – See You Next Time
• Erin Enderlin – Barroom Mirrors
• The Royal Hounds – A Whole Lot of Nothin’
• Emily Scott Robinson – American Siren
• Charles Wesley Godwin – How the Mighty Fall
• Margo Cilker – Pohorylle
• Jason Boland & the Stragglers – The Light Saw Me
• Favorite Songs of 2021
• Favorite Albums of 2021