The Castellows are an American neotraditional country music trio consisting of sisters Eleanor, Lily, and Powell Balkcom. Eleanor and Powell are two of

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. Lily is their younger sister, about eighteen months junior. Born in Georgetown, Quitman County, Georgia, the sisters moved to Nashville in 2023 and signed a record deal with

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. Their first EP, '' A Little Goes a Long Way'', was released on February 9, 2024. Castellow was their great-grandmother's maiden name.

Career

The Castellows began attracting attention in 2022 through posting cover song performances to their

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accounts. In January 2023, the group caught interest from insiders in the music industry. The sisters had not considered a career in music until March of that year. By the Spring, the trio had received interest from the industry nationwide. In October, they signed a record deal with Warner Music Nashville and

, and released their debut single "No. 7 Road". This was followed by a cover of

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" in November, and "I Know It'll Never End" in January 2024. Their debut EP, titled '' A Little Goes a Long Way'' and produced by

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, was released on February 9. The song "I Know It Will Never End" was nominated for the CMT digital-first performance of the year, at the 2024

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Members

* Eleanor "Ellie" Balkcom – acoustic guitar, backing vocals * Lily Balkcom – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, bass guitar * Powell Balkcom – banjo, backing vocals Touring Members * Justin Maynard − backing fiddle, guitar

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

References

{{reflist American girl groups Country music groups from Georgia (U.S. state) Warner Records artists