Best 100 americana releases

Americana music is a genre that incorporates elements of various American roots music styles, such as folk, country, blues, rock, and bluegrass. It often focuses on acoustic instruments and traditional song structures, and its themes may include rural life, love, family, and social issues. Americana music gained popularity in the 1990s and has since become a staple of the American music scene, with festivals and award shows dedicated to the genre. Some popular Americana artists include Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Gillian Welch, and the Avett Brothers.