LatestPitchforkSep 3, 2026
So Much for Goodbyes (opens in new tab)
A year after his mother died of an overdose, the boundary-breaking bluegrass guitarist returns with an idiosyncratic and personal new record.
Genre
Progressive Bluegrass
Progressive Bluegrass on LoudQuietLoud: 6 artists, including Billy Strings, Chris Thile and Norman Blake. It runs alongside traditional bluegrass, bluegrass and americana.
Billy Strings
205K listenersbluegrass · folk · americana
Chris Thile
196K listenersbluegrass · folk · mandolin
Norman Blake
184K listenersbluegrass · folk · country
Norman Blake
184K listenersbluegrass · folk · country
Dillard & Clark
87K listenerscountry · bluegrass · country rock
The Dillards
71K listenersbluegrass · country · folk
Radio
On public radio, last 30 days
Last 30 days · via public radio playlists
| Rank | Album | Stations | Days on chart | Spins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | KRCL, The Current, WXPN | 20 | 85 spins |
| 2 |  | KCRW, KRCL, WXPN | 1 | 3 spins |
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