| Artist | Title | Album | Label | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgill Simpson | Turtles All the Way Down | Metamodern Sounds in Country Music | |
| Rich Hope and the Blue Rich Rangers | The Ballad of Black Eyed Suzy | Can't Get No Lovin' | |
| Old 97's | Oppenheimer | Fight Songs | |
| Neko Case & Her Boyfriends | Thrice All American | Furnace Room Lulaby | |
| John Guliak & the Lougan Brothers | Worm Dance | The Black Monk | |
| Carolyn Mark & NQ Arbuckle | When I Come Back | Let's Just Stay Here | |
| Luther Wright and the Wrongs | Letting Go | Guitar Pickin' Martyrs | |
| Sarah Harmer | The Phoenix | I'm a Mountain | |
| Chris Thile | Wolfcreek Pass | Not All Who Wander are Lost | |
| CW McCall | Old Home Filler Up an' Keep on A-Truckin' Cafe | Greatest Hits | |
| John Prine | Lake Marie | Lost Dogs and Mixed Blessings | |
| Lake Street Dive | Bad Self Portraits | Bad Self Portraits | |
| Johnny Cash | Four Strong Winds | American V: A Hundred Highways | |
| Shovels & Rope & Shakey Graves | Unknown Legend | Busted Jukebox, Vol 1 | |
| Steve Earle | Lonelier Than This | Transcendental Blues | |
| The .357 String Band | Raise the Moon | Ghost Town | |
| Slim Cessna's Auto Club | Hallelujah Anyway | Unentitled | |
| 16 Horsepower | Red Neck Reel | Sackcloth 'N' Ashes | |
| O'Death | Angeline | Broken Hymns, Limbs, and Skin | |
| Farmhouse | Far Away From Home | Farmhouse | |
| Corb Lund | Hockey Song | Modern Pain | |
| Tim Hus | Hockeytown | Hockeytown | |
| Tolan McNeil | Sorry Lori | Give 'Er | |
| Swank | Ain't No Grave | Campfire Psalms | |
| Drive-By Truckers | Get Downtown | The Big To-Do | |
| Jason Isbell | How To Forget | Something More Than Free | |
| The Milk Carton Kids | Heaven | The Ash & Clay | |
| Pavement | Here | Slanted & Enchanted | |
| Modest Mouse | Bankrupt On Selling | Lonesome Crowded West | 
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