Album Releases by Genre
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201.
The Glass Bead Game
by James Blackshaw
May 26, 2009
The latest album for the British artist features singer Lavinia Blackwell, John Contreras on cello and Joolie Wood on violin.
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202.
Tides of a Teardrop
by Mandolin Orange
February 1, 2019
The latest release for the North Carolina folk duo Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz was self-produced.
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203.
My Love Is a Hurricane
by David Ramirez
July 17, 2020
The fifth full-length for the Austin-based singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Sir Woman.
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204.
Heartleap
by Vashti Bunyan
October 7, 2014
Said to be the final album from the British singer-songwriter, the third full-length studio release was produced by Joe Boyd.
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205.
Big Machine
by Eliza Carthy
February 3, 2017
Produced by Jim Sutherland, the debut release for the British folk artist and her 12-piece band The Wayward Band features guest appearances from Damien Dempsey, MC Dizraeli, and Teddy Thompson.
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206.
Raise The Roof
by Robert Plant And Alison Krauss
November 19, 2021
14 years after 2007's Raising Sand, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss reunite for their second full-length collaboration, with T-Bone Burnett also returning to produce.
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207.
Can't Wake Up
by Shakey Graves
May 4, 2018
This is the fifth full-length release for Austin singer-songwriter Alejandro Rose-Garcia.
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208.
The Dreaming Fields
by Matraca Berg
May 17, 2011
The singer-songwriter who has written songs for such artists as Reba McEntire, Trisha Yearwood, Patty Loveless, Faith Hill, and Martina McBride amongst many others returns with her first album in more than a decade.
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209.
Essence
by Lucinda Williams
June 5, 2001
Although Lucinda Williams' recording career began in 1979, this is just her sixth full-length release, following 1998's well-received 'Car Wheels on a Gravel Road.' 'Essence' features 11 new trackes penned by Williams and co-produced by Charlie Sexton and Bo Ramsey.
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210.
Plastic Bouquet
by Kacy & Clayton
December 11, 2020
The debut full-length collaboration between Canadian duo Kacy & Clayton and New Zealand singer-songwriter Marlon Williams was recorded in 2019 in Saskatoon, Canada.
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211.
The Wide Wide River
by James Yorkston
January 22, 2021
The debut full-length collaboration between the Scottish singer-songwriter and the Secondhand Orchestra that includes Karl-Jonas Winqvist, Peter Morén, Cecilia Österholm, Emma Nordenstam, and Ulrika Gyllenberg was recorded over three days.
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212.
Lodestar
by Shirley Collins
November 4, 2016
The first new solo studio release for the British folk singer since 1978 was recorded in her home and was produced by Ian Kearey.
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213.
Africa Express Presents...Terry Riley's In C Mali
by Africa Express
January 26, 2015
Co-produced and mixed by Mouse on Mars' Andi Toma, Africa Express reinterprets Terry Riley's In C Mali.
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214.
Honest Life
by Courtney Marie Andrews
August 19, 2016
The sixth full-length release for the Seattle-based singer-songwriter was self-produced.
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215.
Purpose & Grace
by Martin Simpson
October 18, 2011
The British folk singer-songwriter's cover album features Dick Gaughan, Fay Hield, and June Tabor as guest singers.
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216.
Carrying On
by Kacy & Clayton
October 4, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the Canadian folk duo of Kacy Anderson and Clayton Linthicum was produced by Jeff Tweedy.
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217.
Broken Stay Open Sky
by Red River Dialect
February 2, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the British folk band led by David Morris was recorded and mixed by Jimmy Robertson.
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218.
Vade Mecum
by Glenn Jones
June 24, 2022
The latest solo release for Cul de Sac co-founder/guitarist Glenn Jones was recorded in Maine with Matthew Azevado and features contributions from Ruthie Dornfield.
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219.
Townes
by Steve Earle
May 12, 2009
Steve Earle covers songs by the late Townes Van Zandt for his latest album.
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220.
Lost Futures
by Marisa Anderson
August 27, 2021
The debut full-length collaboration between Marisa Anderson and William Tyler was recorded in Portland, Oregon.
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221.
Almost Waking
by Bill Orcutt & Mabe Fratti
May 22, 2026
The debut full-length release from the collaboration between Mabe Fratti and Bill Orcutt features cello arrangement by I. la Católica.
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222.
City of Refuge
by Abigail Washburn
January 11, 2011
The artist combines the sounds of Americana and Asia for her first album on the Rounder label.
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223.
The Two Worlds
by Brigid Mae Power
February 9, 2018
The second full-length release for the Irish singer-songwriter was produced by Peter Broderick.
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224.
Songs You Make at Night
by Tunng
August 24, 2018
The sixth full-length release for the British folktronica collective feature the original line-up.
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225.
Erland And The Carnival
by Erland and the Carnival
January 25, 2010
This is the debut album for the folk rock band that includes Simon Tong, David Nock, and Erland Cooper.
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226.
Love Is Overtaking Me
by Arthur Russell
October 28, 2008
The album features 21 tracks never before released by the late singer/songwriter Arthur Russell.
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227.
SpiderBeetleBee
by Bill MacKay
October 20, 2017
This is the second full-length collaborative release for guitarists Bill MacKay and Ryley Walker.
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228.
Roped In
by North Americans
October 9, 2020
The first release on the Third Man label from the instrumental duo of Patrick McDermott and Barry Walker features contributions from Mary Lattimore and William Tyler.
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229.
Lighten Up
by Erin Rae
February 4, 2022
The third full-length solo release for Nashville singer-songwriter Erin Rae was produced by Jonathan Wilson.
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230.
Spencer Cullum's Coin Collection 3
by Spencer Cullum
March 27, 2026
The third volume of Spencer Cullum's Coin Collection trilogy features guest appearances by Allison de Groot, Oisin Leech, Erin Rae, Rich Ruth, and Annie Williams.
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231.
I Walked with You a Ways
by Plains
October 14, 2022
The debut full-length release for Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield and Jess Williamson as Plains was recorded in Durham, North Carolina with collaborator and producer Brad Cook.
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232.
About Farewell
by Alela Diane
July 30, 2013
The folk singer-songwriter's divorce from Tom Bevitori was an influence on the John Askew-produced fourth full-length release.
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233.
New Multitudes
by Jay Farrar/Will Johnson/Anders Parker/Yim Yames
February 28, 2012
Unreleased songs from folk legend Woody Guthrie are interpreted by Son Volt's Jay Farrar, Centro-matic's Will Johnson, Anders Parker, and My Morning Jacket's Jim James.
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234.
The Shadow Of An Empire
by Fionn Regan
February 8, 2010
The Irish singer-songwriter releases his follow-up to his 2006 Mercury Prize-nominated album "The End of History."
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235.
Bellowing Sun
by Mind Over Mirrors
April 6, 2018
The latest full-length release for Jaime Fennelly's solo project was originally Commissioned by the  Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and was produced by Tortoise's John McEntire.
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236.
Music For Writers
by Steve Gunn
August 15, 2025
The first instrumental solo release from Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Steve Gunn was self-recorded in Berlin, Brooklyn and Latvia.
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237.
None the Wiser
by Chris Wood
July 1, 2013
The British singer-songwriter incorporates the Hammond organ, string bass, and electric guitar on his latest release.
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238.
Last
by The Unthanks
April 19, 2011
The fourth album for the Northumberland folk group was produced by Adrian McNally.
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239.
Star Eaters Delight
by Lael Neale
April 21, 2023
The third full-length release from singer-songwriter Lael Neale was created after she moved back to her family's farm in Virginia from Los Angeles.
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240.
All the Eye Can See
by Joe Henry
January 27, 2023
The latest full-length release for folk singer-songwriter Joe Henry was self-recorded with contributions from such artists as Madison Cunningham, Bill Frisell, Lisa Hannigan, Daniel Lanois, David Piltch, Marc Ribot, Allison Russell, and Patrick Warren.
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241.
Sweet Kind of Blue
by Emily Barker
May 19, 2017
The third solo release for the Australian singer-songwriter was produced by Matt Ross-Spang.
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242.
The Place I Left Behind
by The Deep Dark Woods
October 18, 2011
The fourth release for the Canadian alternative country rock band was nominated for a Juno award.
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243.
The Family Songbook
by The Haden Triplets
January 24, 2020
The second full-length release for the indie folk trio includes a version of Kanye West's "Say You Will," four songs written by their grandfather, and a song written by their brother for director Wim Wenders' 1997 film "The End of Violence."
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244.
So Runs The World Away
by Josh Ritter
May 4, 2010
The fifth album for the singer-songwriter was produced by Sam Kassirer.
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245.
Rebuilding (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
by Jake Xerxes Fussell & James Elkington
November 14, 2025
The latest full-length release from the collaboration between Jake Xerxes Fussell and James Elkington is a film score for Max Walker-Silverman's 2025 film.
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246.
A Stranger Here
by Ramblin' Jack Elliott
April 7, 2009
Joe Henry produced the Grammy-winning folk singer's second album for the Anti- label.
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247.
Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was
by Bright Eyes
August 21, 2020
The first release for the indie rock trio since 2011 album The People's Key features contributions from Jon Theodore and Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea.
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248.
The Queen of Hearts
by Offa Rex
July 14, 2017
The debut release for the music project between Olivia Chaney and The Decemberists features English-Irish-Scottish folk songs and was produced by Tucker Martine.
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249.
Medicine Songs
by Buffy Sainte-Marie
November 10, 2017
The latest release from the Canadian Cree singer-songwriter features two new songs with 11 rerecorded versions of her older songs.
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250.
The Constant Pageant
by Trembling Bells
March 21, 2011
The band led by Alex Neilson releases its latest album of British folk rock.
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251.
Hear the Children Sing & The Evidence
by Bonnie "Prince" Billy
May 31, 2024
The collaboration between Nathan Salsburg and Bonnie "Prince" Billy features a 21-minute version of Lungfish's "The Evidence" (Salsburg used to sing it to his then infant daughter) and a nearly 20-minute version of "Hear the Children Sing".
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252.
Slowly Paradise
by Eric Chenaux
March 9, 2018
The sixth full-length solo release for the Canadian guitarist was recorded in Paris and was produced with Cyril Harrison.
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253.
Pushin' Against a Stone
by Valerie June
August 13, 2013
The fourth full-length release for the Tennessean country singer was produced by Kevin Agunas and Dan Auerbach.
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254.
Build Me Up from Bones
by Sarah Jarosz
September 24, 2013
Viktor Krauss, Aiofe O'Donovan, Darrell Scott, and Chris Thile appear as guests on the third full-length release for the singer-songwriter.
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255.
A History of Insolence
by Naomi Bedford
September 8, 2014
This is the second full-length release for the British folk artist.
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256.
Fortune
by Rod Picott
August 14, 2015
The ninth full-length studio release for the singer-sogwriter was produced by Neilson Hubbard.
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257.
Songs Lost & Stolen
by Bella Hardy
April 18, 2011
The folk singer-songwriter's third album is the first with all original songs written by her.
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258.
The Ox And The Ax
by Cath and Phil Tyler
March 30, 2018
The third full-length release for the folk husband-and-wife duo of Cath (née Oss) and Ohil Tyler was produced by Phil Begg.
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259.
Here's The Tender Coming
by The Unthanks
March 23, 2010
The British folk band changed its name from Rachel Unthank & the Winterset to its current (shorter) name after a lineup change.
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260.
Wyoming
by Water Liars
March 5, 2013
The second release for the Mississippi duo of Justin Kinkel-Schuster and Andrew Bryant was produced by Bruce Watson.
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261.
A Friend Of A Friend
by Dave Rawlings Machine
November 17, 2009
The singer-songwriter's latest album was recorded with the help of Gillian Welch, Old Crow Medicine Show, Benmont Tench, and Nate Walcott.
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262.
The Phosphorescent Blues
by Punch Brothers
January 27, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the progressive bluegrass band was produced by T Bone Burnett.
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263.
Old Flowers
by Courtney Marie Andrews
July 24, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter was written after the end of a long-term relationship and was produced by Andrew Sarlo.
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264.
Time* Sex* Love*
by Mary Chapin Carpenter
May 29, 2001
This is Carpenter's first studio release since 1996, and features a seven-piece band.
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265.
Carvings
by Juni Habel
January 6, 2023
The second full-length release for Norwegian folk singer-songwriter Habel’s brother, husband and uncle features contributions from Habel's brother, husband and uncle.
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266.
Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar
by Robert Plant
September 9, 2014
The tenth solo album for the British rock singer backed by his band the Sensational Space Shifters feature influences from African, dance and jazz music.
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267.
Sing the Delta
by Iris DeMent
October 2, 2012
The first release of original songs from the singer-songwriter in 16 years focuses on life on the Arkansas delta.
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268.
The Horses and the Hounds
by James McMurtry
August 20, 2021
The first new full-length studio release for singer-songwriter in seven years was recorded in Santa Monica with producer Ross Hogarth.
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269.
Songs For Nina And Johanna
by James Yorkston
August 22, 2025
The latest full-length release from James Yorkston features The Cardigans' Nina Persson and First Aid Kit's Johanna Söderberg with members of the Second Hand Orchestra.
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270.
Animals In The Dark
by William Elliott Whitmore
February 17, 2009
The Iowan-born singer-songwriter releases his first album on the Anti label.
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271.
Cold Blows The Rain
by Bridget Hayden And The Apparitions
January 10, 2025
The collaboration between Bridget Hayden and The Apparitions features reinterpretations of eight traditional folk songs.
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272.
Alexandra
by Andrew Tuttle
June 26, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the Australian multi-instrumentalist features contributions from Tony Dupe, Chuck Johnson, Gwenifer Raymond, Joel Saunders, Joe Saxby, and Sarah Spencer.
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273.
Ghost Stories
by The Whitmore Sisters
January 21, 2022
The debut full-length release for the Americana sister duo The Whitmore Sisters was produced by Chris Masterson.
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274.
I'm a Harmony
by Linda Perhacs
September 22, 2017
The California folk singer-songwriter worked with such artists as Devendra Banhart, Nels Cline, Julia Holter, Wilco's Glenn Kotche, and Mark Pritchard on her third full-length release that was produced with Pat Sansone and Fernando Perdomo.
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275.
Nowhere and Everywhere
by Unthank : Smith
February 17, 2023
The debut full-length collaboration between The Unthanks' Rachel Unthank and Maxïmo Park's Paul Smith was produced by Field Music's David Brewis.
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276.
JERRY JEFF
by Steve Earle & the Dukes
May 27, 2022
The tribute album to Jerry Jeff Walker from Steve Earle & The Dukes features covers of 10 of the late outlaw country singer-songwriter's songs.
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277.
The Unborn Capitalist From Limbo
by Cory Hanson
November 11, 2016
This is the debut full-length solo release for the Wand frontman.
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278.
Alasdair Roberts
by Alasdair Roberts
January 27, 2015
This is the eighth solo full-length studio release for the Scottish singer-songwriter.
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279.
Third
by Nathan Salsburg
July 20, 2018
The third full-length solo release for the Kentucky singer-songwriter features no vocals, just guitar music.
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280.
Almanac Behind
by Daniel Bachman
November 18, 2022
The concept album from Daniel Bachman features field recordings to illustrate the sounds of a natural disaster.
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281.
11:11
by Rodrigo y Gabriela
September 8, 2009
The second album for the duo was produced by the two artists with John Leckie coproducing one song.
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282.
Listen to Formation Look for the Signs
by Nadia Reid
November 27, 2015
The full-length debut release for the New Zealand singer-songwriter comes seven years after her EP, Letters I Wrote And Never Sent.
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283.
Diversions Vol. 4: The Songs and Poems of Molly Drake
by The Unthanks
May 26, 2017
The folk group's fourth full-length album features interpretations of the songs Molly Drake recorded in the 1950s (and released in 2013) with readings of her poems by her daughter, Gabrielle Drake.
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284.
Heart Song
by Jess Williamson
November 4, 2016
The second full-length release for the singer-songwriter was recorded in Austin with producer Erik Wofford.
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285.
A Wonder Working Stone
by Alasdair Roberts
January 22, 2013
The latest release from the Glasgow-based folk artist includes contributions from such artists as Olivia Chaney, Rafe Fitzpatrick, Ben Reynolds, and music ensemble Concerto Caledonia.
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286.
See You Around
by I'm with Her
February 16, 2018
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz, and Aoife O'Donovan was co-produced with Ethan Johns.
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287.
My Boy
by Marlon Williams
September 9, 2022
The third full-length release for the New Zealand singer-songwriter Marlon Williams was co-produced by Tiny Ruins guitarist Tom Healy.
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288.
The Old Kit Bag
by Richard Thompson
May 6, 2003
On an indie label for the first time in almost two decades, the veteran British folk-rocker returns with a stripped-down sound, courtesy of producer John Chelew.
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289.
Grief in the Kitchin and Mirth in the Hall
by Alasdair Roberts
March 31, 2023
The latest full-length release from Scottish folk artist Alasdair Roberts features traditional songs recorded live in a studio over two days.
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290.
Still, Here
by Marisa Anderson
September 23, 2022
The latest full-length solo release for Portland, Oregon-based guitarist Marisa Anderson was self-recorded and produced.
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291.
In Limerence
by Jacob Alon
May 30, 2025
The debut full-length release from Scottish singer-songwriter Jacob Alon was produced by Dan Carey.
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Lines, Parts One, Two & Three [Box Set]
by The Unthanks
March 8, 2019
The three-disc trilogy of song cycles inspired by Emily Bronte's poetry, a theatre piece about Lillian Bilocca, and World War I writers.
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293.
Everything You Love Will Be Taken Away
by Slaid Cleaves
April 21, 2009
The Texas based singer-songwriter releases his first album of new music in five years.
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294.
Mount The Air
by The Unthanks
February 17, 2015
This is the first studio release for the Mercury-nominated British folk band in over four years.
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295.
Tuck Box [Box set]
by Nick Drake
January 21, 2014
The five-disc set of the British folk singer's three studio albums plus 2004's Made to Love Magic, which included outtakes and his final 1974 recordings and 2007's Family Tree, that included home recordings before 1969, are in a box resembling a tuck box his mother sent him when he attended Marlborough College.
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296.
River
by Daniel Bachman
June 2, 2015
The latest release for the guitarist is his first recorded in a proper studio and features covers of William Moore's "Old Country Rock" and Jack Rose's "Levee."
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297.
A Dotted Line
by Nickel Creek
April 1, 2014
The Grammy-winning bluegrass trio of Chris Thile, Sara Watkins, and Sean Watkins return from its 2007 "indefinite hiatus" to release its Eric Valentine-produced sixth studio album.
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298.
Freedom Highway
by Rhiannon Giddens
February 24, 2017
The second solo release for the Grammy-winning folk singer includes nine original songs.
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299.
I Need To Start a Garden
by Haley Heynderickx
March 9, 2018
The debut full-length release for the Portland, Oregon singer-songwriter was produced by Zak Kimball.
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300.
Giver Taker
by Anjimile
September 18, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Boston-based singer-songwriter was produced by Justine Bowe of Photocomfort and Gabe Goodman.
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