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The 15 Best Americana Albums of 2022

Steve Leftridge / 14 December 2022

The best Americana albums are a multicultural, polysexual, mixed-gender, cross-genre lineup of music that fits somewhere under the big backyard of Americana.

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After Ten Year Hiatus, Lyle Lovett Returns to Form with ’12th of June’

Rick Quinn / 16 May 2022

The 12th of June is a welcome return to form for Lyle Lovett after a ten-year absence from recording and compelling testimony that he’s still a master.

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The 50 Best Songs of 2007

PopMatters Staff / 29 May 2020

Journey back 13 years to a stellar year for Rihanna, M.I.A., Arcade Fire, and Kanye West. From hip-hop to indie rock and everywhere in between, PopMatters picks the best 50 songs of 2007.

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The 60 Best Albums of 2007

PopMatters Staff / 22 May 2020

From tech house to Radiohead and Americana to indie and everything in between, the 60 best albums of 2007 included many of the 2000s' best albums.

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The 10 Best Americana Albums of 2007

Andrew Gilstrap / 12 May 2020

If 2007 didn't invite any gripping controversies, it was certainly filled with competitive comparisons -- between young and old, past and present, and among splintered factions -- and both surprising hits and disappointing misses. All in all, a dynamic and at times resurgent year for the broad scope of Americana.

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Lyle Lovett – “That’s Right (You’re Not from Texas)” (video)

PopMatters Staff / 4 April 2014

The justifiably legendary Lyle Lovett played his large band classic "That's Right (You're Not from Texas)" on Conan last night. We all need a little swing in our lives and this is a great place to start.