Country Music Reviews
The Music Critic Country and Alternative Country section includes 597 album reviews from the genre. The origins of country music are found in the folk music of working-class Americans and blue-collar life, and it remains very popular in America to this day.
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By Michael ChapmanAbsolutly essential, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Sep 25, 2015
Genre: Country
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By Miranda LambertAbsolutly essential, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: May 1, 2007
Genre: Country
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By Mickey NewburyFantastic, based on reviews by 4 critics
Release date: May 17, 2011
Genre: Country
- 92
By The Louvin BrothersFantastic, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Nov 8, 2011
Genre: Country
- 90
By Dolly PartonFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Oct 26, 2009
Genre: Country
- 90
By Sam OutlawFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Jun 9, 2015
Genre: Country
- 90
By Rosanne CashFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Jan 24, 2006
Genre: Country
- 90
By Lukas Nelson & Promise of the RealFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Jun 11, 2021
Genre: Country
- 90
By Little Big TownFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Oct 21, 2014
Genre: Country
- 90
By Shelby LynneFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: May 24, 2005
Genre: Country
- 90
By Elvis PresleyFantastic, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Jul 28, 2017
Genre: Country
- 90
By Toby KeithFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: May 17, 2005
Genre: Country
- 90
By Keith UrbanFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Nov 7, 2006
Genre: Country
- 90
By Vince GillFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Oct 17, 2006
Genre: Country
- 90
By Gretchen WilsonFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: May 15, 2007
Genre: Country
- 90
By Alan JacksonFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Sep 7, 2004
Genre: Country
- 90
By Toby KeithFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Apr 11, 2006
Genre: Country
- 90
By Alan JacksonFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Sep 26, 2006
Genre: Country
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By Tim McGrawFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Aug 24, 2004
Genre: Country
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By Kenny ChesneyFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Feb 3, 2004
Genre: Country
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By Trisha YearwoodFantastic, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Sep 13, 2005
Genre: Country
- 90
By Mary GauthierFantastic, based on reviews by 2 critics
Release date: Jan 26, 2018
Genre: Country
- 89
By Lucinda WilliamsFantastic, based on reviews by 6 critics
Release date: Jan 14, 2014
Genre: Alt-Country
- 88
By The FlatlandersExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 2 critics
Release date: Jul 9, 2021
Genre: Country
- 88
By TristenExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Feb 15, 2011
Genre: Alt-Country
- 87
By Pistol AnniesExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Aug 23, 2011
Genre: Country
- 87
By Lee HazlewoodExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 4 critics
Release date: Nov 26, 2013
Genre: Country
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By Jerrod NiemannExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Oct 2, 2012
Genre: Country
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By Richmond FontaineExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Mar 18, 2016
Genre: Country
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By Orville PeckExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Apr 8, 2022
Genre: Country
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By Daniel RomanoExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Jul 31, 2015
Genre: Country
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By Kevin GordonExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Feb 14, 2011
Genre: Country
- 87
By Pistol AnniesExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Nov 2, 2018
Genre: Country
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By Todd SniderExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Feb 1, 2011
Genre: Country
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By Ashley MonroeExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Apr 20, 2018
Genre: Country
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By Jamey JohnsonExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Sep 14, 2010
Genre: Country
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By Robbie FulksExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 4 critics
Release date: Apr 1, 2016
Genre: Country
- 86
By Brad PaisleyExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Jun 30, 2009
Genre: Country
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By Kacey MusgravesExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: Mar 30, 2018
Genre: Country
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By Lee Ann WomackExceptionally Good, based on a review by 1 critic
Release date: Oct 21, 2008
Genre: Country
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By The Lone BellowExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 4 critics
Release date: Jan 22, 2013
Genre: Country
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By Guy ClarkExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 2 critics
Release date: Sep 22, 2009
Genre: Country
- 85
By The Bottle RocketsExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 6 critics
Release date: Nov 19, 2013
Genre: Country
- 85
By Willie NelsonExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 2 critics
Release date: Nov 22, 2011
Genre: Country
- 85
By Uncle TupeloExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 7 critics
Release date: Jan 28, 2014
Genre: Alt-Country
- 85
By Kacey MusgravesExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 7 critics
Release date: Mar 19, 2013
Genre: Country
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By Lee Ann WomackExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 2 critics
Release date: Sep 23, 2014
Genre: Country
- 84
By Dwight YoakamExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 6 critics
Release date: Apr 14, 2015
Genre: Country
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By Matraca BergExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 3 critics
Release date: May 17, 2011
Genre: Country
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By Various ArtistsExceptionally Good, based on reviews by 4 critics
Release date: Jul 24, 2012
Genre: Country