PopMatters' 25 Best Americana Albums of 2020

In 2020, Americana artists empathetically dealt with the things that bind us together and keep us apart. The albums on this list encourage hope for the future.

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# 1
Album • Oct 13 / 2020 Rock & Roll Pop Rock
# 2
Album • Feb 28 / 2020 Americana Close Harmony
# 3
Album • Apr 24 / 2020 Blues Rock Americana
# 4
Album • Sep 25 / 2020 Soul Country Soul
# 5
Album • Mar 27 / 2020 Singer-Songwriter Alt-Country
# 6
Album • Oct 23 / 2020
# 7
Album • Sep 18 / 2020 Country
# 8
Album • Jun 19 / 2020
# 9
Album • Jun 19 / 2020 Singer-Songwriter Americana
# 10
Album • Jul 24 / 2020 Singer-Songwriter Folk Pop
# 11
Album • Oct 02 / 2020 Southern Rock Country Rock Alt-Country
# 12
Album • Aug 28 / 2020 Singer-Songwriter
# 13
Album • Jun 05 / 2020 Singer-Songwriter Americana
# 14
Album • May 22 / 2020 Americana
# 15
Album • Sep 18 / 2020 Country
# 16
Album • Oct 23 / 2020
# 17
Album • Jul 31 / 2020 Progressive Country
# 18
Album • Aug 28 / 2020 Contemporary Country
# 19
Album • May 15 / 2020 Americana Contemporary Country
# 20
Album • Jul 10 / 2020 Alt-Country
# 21
Album • Jul 10 / 2020 Contemporary Country Roots Rock
# 22
Album • Mar 06 / 2020
# 23
Album • Aug 21 / 2020 Tex-Mex
# 24
Album • Oct 23 / 2020 Heartland Rock Singer-Songwriter
# 25
You Say Adios by Frank Jacket
Album • Apr 15 / 2020 Traditional Country