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Here Are The Top Bluegrass Albums For July 2023

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  • Arden is a Senior Country Music Journalist for Country Thang Daily, specializing in classic hits and contemporary chart-toppers.
  • Prior to joining Country Thang Daily, Arden wrote for Billboard and People magazine, covering country music legends and emerging artists.
  • Arden holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Tennessee, with a minor in Music Studies.

Nickel Creek’s fifth studio album Celebrants tops the top bluegrass albums for July 2023. It is actually the California bluegrass trio’s first release since 2014, during which members Chris Thile, Sara Watkins, and Sean Watkins pursued solo careers and other projects. However, now they are back with an album they refer to as the most ambitious, expansive, and adventurous one of their career.

Meanwhile, the GRAMMY Award-winning band Old Crow Medicine Show is back with its album Paint This Town by Old re-enters. It appears that listeners just can’t get enough of its breathtaking songs that reflect the old-time folk band’s usual blend of inspiration and giving up. In addition to that, Old Crow Medicine Show’s new album Live At Third Man Records entered the list. 

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Well, there’s so much for you’ll find here. There’s even the recently released album Cup of Sugar by none other than Grammy award-winning Americana artist Tim O’Brien as he explores various facets of human nature.

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We know you can’t wait for the top bluegrass albums for July 2023. So, let’s get the ball rolling! Keep scrolling below to find out which albums made it to the list. 

  1. Celebrants by Nickel Creek
  2. Altitude by Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives
  3. Me / And / Dad by Billy Strings
  4. Live At Third Man Records by Old Crow Medicine Show
  5. Crooked Tree by Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
  6. Cup of Sugar by Tim O’Brien
  7. Run, Rose, Run by Dolly Parton
  8. Paint This Town by Old Crow Medicine Show
  9. As We Speak by Bela Fleck/Zakir Hussain/Edgar Meyer, Featuring Rakesh Chaurasia
  10. Alpenglow by Trampled By Turtles

So, what do you think about this list of top bluegrass albums for July 2023? 

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