Borderlines: Roots and Real Country Music

Borderlines: Roots and Real Country Music

An independent production from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Borderlines is a weekly exploration of real country music in a mix of folk, blues, singer-songwriter, roots jazz and lots more. The show is music, with not much talk. 30 songs per episode, AND STILL NO COUNTRY-POP! Music for your ears, head and heart, with host Rick August. Music licensed by SOCAN. Program © 2025 Acoustic Resources.

Episodes

December 7, 2025 106 mins

Rita Hosking - Holier Than Thou, Come Sunrise

Blue Shadows - Why Oh Why, Lucky To Me

Jaxon Haldane – Montreal, Down In Oklahoma

Iain Matthews - For Better Or Worse, The Dark Ride

Darcy Deaville - Livin' On The Lucky Side, Livin' On The Lucky Side

Buck Owens & The Buckaroos - Streets Of Bakersfield, Ain't It Amazing, Gracie

Little Pink - Ceiling Rain, Cul-De-Sac Cowgirl

D. Rangers - Runnin' Back To Saskatoon, Guess Who's Home

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Yvette Landry - One More Broken Heart, Should Have Known

Bob Snider - Anna Marie, Stealin' Home

The Paperboys - All Along The Watchtower, Tenure

Jimmy Lafave - I'm Ready, Trail Two

Joe Fournier - Why Am I Sittin' Here Sober, Three Chord MacGyver

Libby Koch - Out Of My Misery, Just Move On

Robert Earl Keen - The Coming Home Of The Son & Brother, Live From Austin TX

Whitehorse - Fake Your Death (And I'll Fake Mine), Leave No Brid...

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November 23, 2025 114 mins

Buddy Miller - Lonesome For You, Poison Love

Sarah Jane Scouten - Our Small Town, The Cape

Wyckham Porteous - Hungry Heart, 3:00 AM

Mike & The Moonpies (aka Silverada) - Might be Wrong, Steak Night At The Prairie Rose

Garnet Rogers - Love's Been Linked To The Blues, Night Drive

The McCarthys - Doors Of The Barroom, And Then Some

Hot Club Of Cowtown - It's All Your Fault, What Makes Bob Holler

Mike Plume - Perfume And Gasoline, ...

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November 16, 2025 110 mins

Jason Isbell - Live Oak, Southeastern

Lynne Hanson - Fell Down A Wishing Well, Things I Miss

Scott MacKay - Opposites Attract, Stupid Cupid

The Honeycutters – Jukebox, Me Oh My

Luther Wright & The Wrongs - It's Mighty Dark To Travel, Guitar Pickin' Martyrs

Cornell Hurd Band - Snake Eyes, Drop In On My Dream

Lori Yates - See Who I Am, Sweetheart Of The Valley

High Noon - Hanging (From The Old Oak Tree), What Are You Waiting For?

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November 9, 2025 108 mins

Robbie Fulks - Every Kind Of Music But Country, Country Love Songs

Hank Snow - Old Chuck Wagon Days, Montana Slim

Jim Brynes - For The Turnstiles, Fresh Horses

Kasey Chambers – Mother, Wayward Angel

Joe Charron - Lightning Rod, This Place Called Home

Johnny Bush - The Next Voice You Hear, Green Snakes

Elizabeth Cook - I'm Beginning To Forget, Welder

The Breakmen - 1000 Miles, Heartwood

Slaid Cleaves - Devil's Lullaby, Unsung

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November 2, 2025 118 mins

Dave Alvin & The Guilty Men - Honky Tonk, Outtakes In California

Adam Carroll & Mark Jungers – Decatur, Willie P. Bennett Legacy Project

Blackie & The Rodeo Kings - The Lucky Ones, Kings Of Love

Jesse Winchester - A Showman's Life, The Best Of Jesse Winchester

Bebop Cowboys with Russell Decarle & Wendell Ferguson - Like It Was Just The Other Day, Canadian Dance Hall

The Texas Sapphires - Make Him Make Me, As He Wand...

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October 26, 2025 111 mins

Chris Wall with Mary Cutrufello - Damn Good Time, Any Saturday Night In Texas

Paul Dwayne - I'm Gonna Love You Back To Loving Me Again, Always Country

Skinny Dyck - Ripe There On The Vine, Palace Waiting

Nichole Wagner - Rules Of Baseball, And The Sky Caught Fire

Luke Doucet - Mitzi's, Aloha Manitoba

Roger Wallace - Drinking Or Crying, Live From The Whitehorse

Hank Williams - Move It On Over, Hank Williams Revealed

Bobby Dove - Som...

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October 19, 2025 120 mins

Rodney Crowell - Sex And Gasoline, Sex And Gasoline

Mike Maves - Our Hour Now, This Side Of Town

James Gordon - Frobisher Bay, Sunny Jim

Tom Russell Band - The Heart Of A Working Man, Lost Angels Of Lyon

Kensington Hillbillys - Bones In The Backyard, Bones In The Backyard

Lisa Morales – Magdalena, She Ought To Be King

Doug Sahm - Her Dream Man Never Came, Groovers Paradise

Ron Hynes – Dry, Ron Hynes

Reckless Kelly - Wild Western Wi...

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October 12, 2025 120 mins

Kevin Welch - Blue Lonesome, Dust Devil

Rae Spoon – Progress, Your Trailer Door

Justin Rutledge - Locked In The Trunk Of A Car, Daredevil

Gurf Morlix - Step On It Skinner, Bristlecone

Daniel Romano - Paul And Jon, Sleep Beneath The Willow

Turnpike Troubadours - Every Girl, Diamonds & Gasoline

Townes Van Zandt - White Freight Liner, The Nashville Sessions

Jesse T. Reid - Belong To Me, Dumb As Chance

Chip Taylor - A Song I Can Li...

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October 5, 2025 114 mins

Jim Stringer & The AM Band - Bye-Bye Bayou, Swang!

Ronnie Hayward - Shooting High Dice, Too Many Chiefs

Ane Egge & The Sentimentals - Promises To Break, Ane Egge & The Sentimentals

Mike Stinson - Last Fool At The Bar, Last Fool At The Bar

Russell Decarle Trio - Willie's Diamond Joe, Live at Loud Mouse Studios

The Stella Girls - Pay For What You Get, Sorry, Stella

Chris Beall - Restless Spirits, Abilene

Scott, Gerald &am...

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September 28, 2025 115 mins

Don Walser's Pure Texas Band - Rolling Stone From Texas, Texas Souvenir

Grievous Angels - Heartbreak Town, Waiting For The Cage

Shaela Miller - Tombstone Grey,  Big Hair, Small City

Dale Watson - You're Humbuggin' Me, Under The Influence

Joel Thomas Hynes - Last Chance Avenue, Sonny Don't Go Away: A Tribute To Ron Hynes

Dallas Wayne - Rock Bottom, Population 1, Coldwater, Tennessee

Timbuk 3 - Dirty Dirty Rice, Edge Of Allegiance

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September 21, 2025 114 mins

Quenby & The West Of Wayland Band - Lonesome, On'ry & Mean, Long Time Coming

Laura Repo & The Blue Healers - Trains Never Stop In Kingston, A Charmed Life

Fred Eaglesmith - Cumberland County, Falling Stars & Broken Hearts

Buck Owens - Under Your Spell Again, The Essential Buck Owens

Nudie & The Turks - Dear Departed, Looking For A Good Time

Toni Price - Don't You Think I Feel It Too, Low Down And Up

The Dead Sou...

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September 14, 2025 117 mins

Hayes Carll - Progress Of Man (Bitcoin & Cattle), We're Only Human

Jake Vaadeland - The Bar Down The Street, Everybody But Me

Jesse Winchester – Sundown, Beautiful: A Tribute To Gordon Lightfoot

Tommy Alverson - No Beans, Live From Meridian, Texas

Grievous Angels - Madeline's Daughter, The Great Divide

Adam Carroll - Oklahoma Gypsy Shuffler, Live At Flipnotics

Jane Hawley – Saskatoon, As We Walk On Thin Ice

Texas Rubies - Blue ...

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September 7, 2025 121 mins

Houston Jones - Bedlam Road, Three Crow Town

Wyckham Porteous - Get Back On That Train, Looking For Ground

Mike Plume Band – Alcohol, Song & Dance, Man

Terri Hendrix - Moon On The Water, Two Dollar Shoes

Danny Hooper - Burning Memories, Eleven Roses

Ray Wylie Hubbard - Mother Blues, The Grifter's Hymnal

Corin Raymond - The Law & The Lonesome, Hobo Jungle Fever Dreams

Arty Hill & The Long Gone Daddys - Hall Of Fame Of No...

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August 31, 2025 112 mins

Brennen Leigh - Dumpster Diving, Don't You Ever Give Up On Love

Kevin Deal - Hard On You, Churches

Gurf Morlix - Caney Fork River, Willie P. Bennett Legacy Project

Cheri Knight - The Hatfield Side, The Northeast Kingdom

Mike Stack - Lose My Mind, Lucky Man

Robert Earl Keen Jr. - Armadillo Jackal, No Kinda Dancer

Lucky Starr - I've Been Everywhere         

Lori Yates - Who Knows Daddy, The Book Of Minerva

Lost Patterns  -  Nowhere, ...

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August 24, 2025 130 mins

Darrell Scott - You Will Never Leave Harlan Alive, Aloha From Nashville

Belle Plaine & Blake Berglund - Town To Town, Got It Covered

Diamond Joe White - China White, CoalDust Grins

James McMurtry – Annie, The Black Dog And The Wandering Boy

Willie P. Bennett - The Lucky Ones, Country North

Terry Allen - New Delhi Freight Train, Lubbock (On Everything)

Iain Matthews - Ballad Of Gruene Hall, The Dark Ride

Tim Hus - Longest Stretc...

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August 17, 2025 122 mins

Houston Marchman - Dark Black Spanish Eyes, Texas Unplugged Volume 1

Das Macht Show - Cool Water, One Night In Berlin

Mike Stack - Lucky Man, Lucky Man

Faron Young - The Tips Of My Fingers, The Radio Shows Volume 2

Corb Lund - Washed-Up Rock Star Factory Blues, Things That Can't Be Undone

The Flatlanders - The South Wind Of Summer, Travelin' Texas Volume 3

Flaco Jimenez with Raul Malo - Said And Done, Said And Done

Neko Case & ...

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August 10, 2025 130 mins

James McMurtry - South Texas Lawman, The Black Dog And The Wandering Boy

Rhéal Leblanc - Drinking Again, Que La Vie Est Belle!

k.d. lang - Pullin' Back The Reins, Reintarnation

Butch Hancock & Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Firewater (Seeks Its Own Level), Two Roads - Live In Australia

John Wort Hannam - Wrecking Ball, Two Bit Suit

Emmylou Harris & The Hot Band - Boulder To Birmingham, Cowboy Angels

Wayne Hancock - Slingin' Rhythm, ...

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August 3, 2025 111 mins

Slaid Cleaves - Texas Love Song, Still Fighting The War

Handsome Ned - Steel Rail Blue, The Ballad Of Handsome Ned

Alistair Christl - Ramblin' Man, Unmarked Grave

Tim Carroll - Punk Rockin' Honky Tonk Girl, Good Rock From Bad

Ronnie Hayward - You Hound Ya Lie, The Lost Utrecht Session

Johnny Cash - Sea Of Heartbreak, Unchained

Jen Cass – Pirate, Skies Burning Red

The Breakmen - No More Cane On The Brazos, The Breakmen

Jason Eady - ...

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July 27, 2025 120 mins

Max Stalling – Mockingbird, Live At the Mucky Duck: "Portmanteau"

Rattlesnake Choir - You Play The Thunder, Walkin' The Wire

Daniel Romano - A New Love Can Be Found, Come Cry With Me

Dub Miller - The Midnight Ambassador, The Midnight Ambassador

Rawlins Cross - Reel 'n' Roll, Reel 'n' Roll

Jimmy Lafave - Walkin' To New Orleans, Trail Four

Danny Barnes & Thee Old Codgers - Better Times A-Coming, Things I Done Wrong

Corin Raymond ...

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