Hermanos Gutiérrez Receive Americana Honors & Awards Nomination for Album of the Year

Hermanos Gutiérrez are vying for Americana glory…

The Americana Music Association will be announcing the winners of its 22nd Annual Americana Honors & Awards show later this month, with the Swiss Latin instrumental band in the running for one of the top awards.

Hermanos Gutiérrez Comprised of Ecuadorian-Swiss brothers Alejandro Gutiérrez and Estevan Gutiérrez, Hermanos Gutiérrez are nominated for Album of the Year for their critically acclaimed album El Bueno y el Malo.

The winners will be announced during the Americana Honors & Awards on Wednesday, September 20 at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.

The program is the marquee event of AmericanaFest, which returns for its 23nd year on September 19 and runs through September 23.

Here’s the full list of nominees for the 2023 Americana Honors & Awards:

Album of the year
Big Time, Angel Olsen; Produced by Angel Olsen and Jonathan Wilson
Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven?, Tyler Childers; Produced by Tyler Childers
El Bueno y el Malo, Hermanos Gutiérrez; Produced by Dan Auerbach
The Man from Waco, Charley Crockett; Produced by Bruce Robison
Strays, Margo Price; Produced by Margo Price and Jonathan Wilson

Song of the year
“Change of Heart,” Margo Price; Written by Jeremy Ivey, Margo Price
“I’m Just a Clown,” Charley Crockett; Written by Charley Crockett
“Just Like That,” Bonnie Raitt; Written by Bonnie Raitt
“Something in the Orange,” Zach Bryan; Written by Zach Bryan
“You’re Not Alone,” Allison Russell featuring Brandi Carlile; Written by Allison Russell

Artist of the year
Charley Crockett
Sierra Ferrell
Margo Price
Allison Russell
Billy Strings

Duo/group of the year
49 Winchester
Caamp
Nickel Creek
Plains
The War and Treaty won last year

Emerging act of the year
Adeem the Artist
S.G. Goodman
William Prince
Thee Sacred Souls
Sunny War

Instrumentalist of the year
Isa Burke
Allison de Groot
Jeff Picker
SistaStrings (Chauntee and Monique Ross)
Kyle Tuttle