Stereogum's 10 Best Country Albums of 2017

Well, it certainly looked like the CMAs got political this year after all. Prior to Nashville’s biggest and splashiest event of the year, the Country Music Association issued new guidelines to media outlets covering the red carpet arrivals of the genre’s biggest celebrities, requesting they pose no questions about “the Las Vegas tragedy, gun rights, […]

Published: December 18, 2017 17:01 Source

# 1

The Lonely, the Lonesome & the Gone by Lee Ann Womack

Album • Oct 27 / 2017 Country

# 2

All American Made by Margo Price

Album • Oct 20 / 2017 Neo-Traditionalist Country Contemporary Country

# 3

Poor David's Almanack by David Rawlings

Album • Aug 11 / 2017 Americana

# 4

The Order Of Time by Valerie June

Album • Mar 10 / 2017 Americana

# 5

Colter Wall by Colter Wall

Album • May 12 / 2017 Americana Contemporary Folk Country

# 6

From A Room: Volume 2 by Chris Stapleton

Album • Dec 01 / 2017 Contemporary Country

# 7

God's Problem Child by Willie Nelson

Album • Apr 28 / 2017 Country Progressive Country

# 8

Puxico by Natalie Hemby

Album • Jan 13 / 2017 Country

# 9

The Nashville Sound by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Album • Jun 16 / 2017 Americana Alt-Country

# 10

WildHorse by RaeLynn

Album • Mar 24 / 2017 Country Pop Teen Pop

# 11

From A Room: Volume 1 by Chris Stapleton

Album • May 05 / 2017 Contemporary Country