Ellie Grace + 5 Alt.Country/Americana new names you should follow in 2026

So , 2026 is almost here and we prepared some good Alt.Country/Americana playlist for you….check it out….

Ellie Grace

Ellie Grace is a 16 year old singer/songwriter from Seattle, WA. Her second full length album, Nothing Is Easy, is set to release February 13th, 2026. Surrounded by some of Seattle’s finest, studio musicians include: Josh Neumann (Brandi Carlile), Dave Terry (Aqueduct), Dan Walker (Heart, Aimee Mann), Garrett Lunceford (The Divorce, Portugal. The Man) and Kimo Muraki (Surrealized). Nothing Is Easy embraces Americana roots while continuing to weave in Ellie’s flair for the dramatic. Her soulful, alto voice has been compared to Sharon Van Etton, Courtney Barnett and Sera Cahoone. Influences also include Alvvays, Deep Sea Diver and Brandi Carlile.