Favorites of 2023 show
- Teddy Thompson - Satisfied Mind (My Love of Country)
- Cat Clyde - Papa Took My Totems (Down Rounder)
- JD Clayton - American Millionaire (Long Way From Home)
- Brennen Leigh - Running out of Hope, Arkansas (Ain’t Through Honky Tonkin’ Yet)
- Drayton Farley - Stop the Clock (Twenty on High)
- Vincent Neil Emerson - The Golden Crystal Kingdom (The Golden Crystal Kingdom)
- Eilen Jewell - Lethal Love (Get Behind the Wheel)
- Rodney Crowell - Ever the Dark (The Chicago Sessions)
- Jason Eady - Burn it Down (Mississippi)
- Jaime Wyatt - Love is a Place (Feel Good)
- Jake Ybarra - BloodFire (Something in the Water)
- Brit Taylor - Cabin in the Woods (Rich Little Girls)
- Pony Bradshaw - Foxfire Wine (North Georgia Rounder)
- Rhiannon Giddens - If You Don’t Know How Sweet It Is (You’re the One)
- Adam Hood - Buzzes Like Neon (Adam Hood’s New Groove)
- Mya Byrne - Sweetheart of Mine (Rhinestone Tomboy)
- Doug Paisley - If I Wanted to (Say What You Like)
- Iris DeMent - Workin’ on a World (Workin’ on a World)
- Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit - Middle of the Morning (Weathervanes)
- Margo Price - Time Machine (Strays)
- Miles Miller - Seeing Clear (Solid Gold)
- John R Miller - Crumbling Pie (Heat Comes Down)
- Son Volt - Huggin’ Thin Air (Day of the Doug)
- Summer Dean - the Suns gonna Rise Again (The Biggest Life)
- Brent Cobb - ‘On’t Know Better (Southern Star)
- Margo Cilker - Mother Told Her Mother Told Me (Valley of Heart’s Delight)
- Band of Heathens - I Got the Time (Simple Things)
- Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway - El Dorado (City of Gold)
- Marty Stuart & The Fabulous Superlatives - Altitude (Altitude)
- Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country - Half Moon Night (Reflector)
- Jeremie Albino - Angeline (Tears you Hide )
- Charles Wesley Goodwin - All Again (Family Ties)
- Wilco - Cousin (Cousin)