ROUTES-cast February 23, 2025

ROUTES & BRANCHES

featuring the very best of americana, alt.country and roots music

February 23, 2025

Scott Foley, purveyor of dust

Please meet A Routes & Branches Guide To Feeding Your Monster, our enduringly updated new release calendar. Since we last met, we added new stuff from artists that matter such as James Elkington, Will Johnson, William Tyler, Jerry David DeCicca, David Lowery, and so many more. Entries to our Spotify ROUTES-cast below marked with a 'D' identify debuts, typically a new single or the start of a new album cycle if we're lucky. 

ROUTES-cast February 23, 2025

^ Jesse Welles, "Why Don't You Love Me" Middle  (Welles, 25)

- Emily Hines, "Cowgirl Suit" single  (Keeled Scales, 25)  D

- James Felice, "Pickup Line" The Little Ones  (Million Stars, 25)

- Noeline Hofmann, "The Bullfighter" single  (La Honda, 25)  D

- Drayton Farley, "Luck On the Bright Side" single  (Hargrove, 25)  D

- Justin Wells, "Little Buildings" Cynthiana  (Wells, 25)

- Andrew Duhon, "Shotgun Religion" Parish Record  (Well Kept Secret, Apr 4)  D

- Jaime Wyatt, "I'd Rather Be Lonely" single  (New West, 25)  D

- Palmyra, "Arizona" Restless  (Oh Boy, Mar 28)

- Sierra Hull, "Spitfire" Tip Toe High Wire  (Hull, Mar 7)

- Charley Crockett, "Game I Can't Win" Lonesome Drifter  (Island, Mar 14)

- Hailey Whitters, "Prodigal Daughter (ft Molly Tuttle)" single  (Pigasus, 25)  D

- Pug Johnson, "Hole In Me" El Cabron  (Break Maiden, Mar 28)

- Janet Simpson, "214" single  (Cornelius Chapel, 25)  D

- Brown Horse, "Dog Rose" All the Right Weaknesses  (Loose, Apr 4)

- Will Johnson, "Floodway Fall" Diamond City  (Keeled Scales, Apr 4)  D

- Caamp, "Let Things Go" Somewhere EP  (Mom + Pop, 25) D

- Hannah Cohen, "Draggin'" Earthstar Mountain  (Bella Union, Mar 28)

- Califone, "gas station roller doggs" Villager's Companion  (Jealous Butcher, 25)

- Patterson Hood, "Forks Of Cypress (ft Waxahatchee)" Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams  (ATO, 25)

- Jerry David DeCicca, "Long Distance Runner" Cardiac Country  (JDC, Apr 25)  D

- Hurray For the Riff Raff, "Pyramid Scheme" single  (Nonesuch, 25)  D

- Silver Synthetic, "Cool Blue Night" Rosalie  (Curation, Mar 7)

- Mike Farris, "Ease On" Sound Of Muscle Shoals  (Compass, Mar 7)

- Sunny War, "One Way Train" Armageddon In a Summer Dress  (New West, 25)

- M Ross Perkins, "I Don't Wanna Be So High" What's the Matter M Ross  (Colemine, May 2)  D

- Little Barrie & Malcolm Catto, "Electric War" Electric War  (Easy Eye, Apr 18)

- Wendy Eisenberg ,"I Don't Miss You" single  (Joyful Noise, 25)  D

- Fust, "Mountain Language" Big Ugly  (Dear Life, Mar 7)

- Attention Bird Utopia, "Infinity Inside a Shopping Cart" Best Of Kings  (here here, Jun 6)  D

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