From France with love for Country Music
Texan artist Jason Spradlin released today his debut EP, "Only in my Mind". It was produced by Chuck Ebert at "The Cabin", Axon Entertainment's recording studio. Jason Spradlin, who grew up in Redwater, Texas, in the Piney Woods area, is now based in Fort Worth. He previously released the first single of this EP, "Texas... Continue Reading →
This year, the choice of Country Music France as the artist of the year is still a a Texan female artist, as it was in 2018 with Kacey Musgraves. Her name is Kylie Rae Harris. I know that this choice will appear controversial, for some people. So, first, I want to be clear: this is... Continue Reading →
As the year is ending, Country Music France reveals its 2019 Top 30 songs. It's a subjective and difficult choice. As I said before, when I revealed the Top albums and the Top EP's, 2019 was an excellent year for country music genre, and 30 songs is very little compared to the high quantity of... Continue Reading →
After the Top 10 LP albums, and before its Top songs and its artist of the year, Country Music France publishes today its 2019 Top 10 EP's. Check them out below, and listen to them if you haven't done it yet. Compared to albums, the EP's are generally (unfairly) depreciated, but with such brilliant artists,... Continue Reading →
2019 was a year particularly outstanding for country music genre. Choosing the 10 best LP albums of the year has never ben so difficult. I thought a lot about it and till the last moment, I made changes. If I had a clear list of at least 30 or 40 brilliant albums in my mind,... Continue Reading →
One month ago, Country Music France created its Top 30 Spotify playlist. It includes my current 30 favorite songs. Together with the albums, EP's and song reviews, this playlist is an important way for me to share actual songs that belong to country music, red dirt , americana or southern rock genres. Some artists are... Continue Reading →
Micky & the Motorcars released in november, via Thirty Tigers, their long-awaited album, "Long Time Comin'". It's the seventh studio album of the band, formed in Austin in 2002, the first since "Hearts From Above", released in 2014. It was worth the wait. This album, produced by Keith Gattis, is awesome! Its 11 songs are... Continue Reading →
I love Bruce Springsteen's new album since the first time I listened to it, when it was released this spring. "Western Stars" is maybe somewhat singular in Springsteen's career, because it's not a rock n' roll album, but it's not a surprise for those who loved his album "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions", released... Continue Reading →
Country Music France launches today its permanent playlist. It includes 30 songs, and from now on, it will be updated regularly, in such a way that listening to it, you'll have the current Top 30 songs of this blog. Thirty is both few and many. Few because, of course, there are many more artists and... Continue Reading →
Triston Marez only needed 8 months after his debut EP release (you'll find Country Music France review here: https://wp.me/p9t165-4i ) to release a new one, titled "Until I Found you". Since last Friday, we can enjoy 6 new songs of the 22 year-old artist from Houston. In the same way we have two LP albums... Continue Reading →
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