- Lindi Ortega – “I Ain’t The Girl” – Faded Gloryville – (Last Gang)
- Angela Easterling – “Arkansas Murder Ballad” – Common Law Wife” – (De L’Est Music)
- Charflies – “Witch Of Sunoco” – Linoleum Angel – (Mule Fuel)
- Wonky Tonk – “Washington Avenue” – Stuff We Leave Behind – (S/R)
- Elle King – “Exs and Ohs” – Love Stuff – (RCA Victor)
- Ben Rogers – “Wanted” – Bloodred Yonder – (Tonic)
- Cracker – “King Of Bakersfield” – Berkeley To Bakersfield – (429 records)
- Calexico – “Beneath The City Of Dreams” – Edge Of The Sun – (Anti-)
- Talent Brothers – “Lately” – Back On The Old Stuff – (S/R)
- 11 Acorn Lane – “Lucky Day” – Time For Tea – (Wooden Hat)
- Liminanas – “La Fille De La Ligne” – I’ve Got Trouble In Mind – (Trouble In Mind)
- John Schooley – “The Man Who Rode The Mule Around The World” – The Man Who Rode The Mule Around The World – (Voodoo Rhythm)
- Bottle Rockets – “Dog” – South Broadway Athletic Club – (Bloodshot)
- Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin – “Sit Down Baby” – Lost Time – (Yep Roc)
- Dwight Yoakum – “Liar” – Second Hand Heart – (Reprise)
- Quiet Life – “Skin And Bones” – Wild Pack – (Mama Bird)
- Lonesome Heroes – “Steel” – Can’t Stand Still – (S/R)
- Kacey Musgraves – “Biscuits” – Pagent Material – (Mercury)
- Eleni Mandell – “I’m Old Fashioned” – Dark Lights Up – (Yep Roc!)
- Steve Earle and the Dukes – “Baby Baby Baby (baby)” – Terraplane – (New West)
- Stereophonics – “C’est La Vie” – Keep The Village Alive – (Stylus)
- Lisa Leblanc – “You Look Like Trouble (But I Guess Do Too)” – Highways Heartaches And Time Well Wasted – (Bonsound)
- Gangstagrass – “Barnburning” – American Music – (Rench Audio)
- Sleepy Man Banjo Boys – “By My Side” – By My Side – (Dreamcatcher)
- Natalia LaFourcade – “Hasta La Raiz” – Hasta La Raiz – (RCA)
- Legendary Shack Shakers – “Cold” – The Southern Surreal” – (Alternative Tentacles)
- Steelism – “Cat’s Eye Ring” – 615 To Fame – (Single Lock)
- Whiskey Kiss – “Two-Timin’ Two Step” – Dangerous One – (S/R)
- Ting Tings – “Only Love” – Super Critical – (Finca)
- Yo La Tengo – “Friday Im In Love” – Stuff Like That There – (Matador)
- Amy Blaschke – “Running Into The Fire” – Opaline – (Bird On A Lyre)
- Corb Lund – “Alt Berliner Blues” – Things That Can’t Be Undone – (New West)
- Las Cafeteras – “La Bamba Rebelde” – Las Cafeteras Remixed – (La Junta)
- Timothy O’Neil Band – “The Saloon” – Timothy O’Neil Band – (S/R)
- Grid Pickers – “29 Days” – Shack Wacky – (S/R)
- Vivants – “By And By” – Bluegrass Special – (S/R)
- Rose’s Pawn Shop – “What Were You Waiting For” – Gravity Well – (S/R)
- Yawpers – “Beale Street Blues” – American Man – (Bloodshot)
- Pokey La Farge And The South City 1 – “Something In The Water” – Something In The Water – (Rounder)
- Caitlin Anne Webster – “Black Moon” – Black Moon – (S/R)
- Secret Club – “Circle K” – Apocalypse Meow – (American Echo)
- Neil Young + Promise Of The Real – “A Rock Star Bucks A Coffee Shop” – The Monsanto Years – (Reprise)
- Nocona – “Long Gone Song” – Long Gone Song – (S/R)
- Cedar Shakes – “Ramblin’ Lips” – The Western Road – (What Bang)
- Russell Hoke – “Bewilthered” – Through The Hardship Of Seasons – (Unheard Of)
- Bela Fleck and Chick Corea – “Mountain” – Two – (Stretch)
- Joe Ely – “Cold Black Hammer” – Panhandle Rambler – (Rack ‘Em)
- Raina Rose and Rebecca Loebe – “Dublin Blues” – Three Nights Live – (Goose Creek)
- Mantles – “Undelivered” – Memory – (Slumberland)
- Jessica Lee Wilkes – “Something’s Goin’ On” – Lone Wolf- (Free Dirt)
BEST COMPILATIONS OF 2015
- I’m Just Like You: Sly’s Stone Flower 1969-70 – (Light in the Attic)
- Native North America Vol. 1 – (Light in the Attic)
THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING WHO PLAYED LIVE WITH ME ON KALX IN 2015
- Annie Bacon And Her Oshen
- Crying Time
- Rene De La Prade
- Eight Belles
- Front Country
- Dave Ricketts (Gaucho)
- Hot Toddies
- Mountain Men Collective
- Octomutt
- Quiet Life
- Emily Bonn and the Vivants
- Whiskey And Women