Album Releases by Genre
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601.
The Quickening
by Jim White
May 15, 2020
The debut full-length improvised collaboration between Marisa Anderson and Jim White was recorded in Mexico City and Portland, Oregon.
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602.
Innundir Skinni
by Ólöf Arnalds
September 14, 2010
The Icelandic singer-songwriter's second album was produced by Sigur Ros' Kjartan Sveinsson.
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603.
No Ghost
by The Acorn
September 7, 2010
The second full-length album for the Canadian band is the conclusion to a trilogy of albums that began with the debut album The Pink Ghosts and the EPs Blankets and Tin Fist.
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604.
Little Neon Limelight
by Houndmouth
March 17, 2015
The second full-length release for the Indiana folk-influenced rock band was produced by Dave Cobb.
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605.
Michael Nau & The Mighty Thread
by Michael Nau
August 3, 2018
The latest release for the Cotton Jones singer-songwriter was recorded in Benny Yurco’s bedroom in Vermont.
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606.
Blood And Candle Smoke
by Tom Russell
September 15, 2009
The latest album for the California-born singer-songwriter was produced with Craig Schumacher and features members of Calexico.
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607.
Bugbears
by Darren Hayman
July 15, 2013
The latest solo release from the ex-Hefner frontman is an album of English folks songs dating from the 17th and 18th centuries.
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608.
Woody Nightshade
by Sharron Kraus
November 2, 2010
The Welsh folk singer releases her first album on the Strange Attractor label.
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609.
Surrounded
by Richard Buckner
September 3, 2013
Mixed by Tucker Martine, the latest release from the alt-country singer-songwriter was written using an electronic autoharp and an octave-shifting pedal.
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610.
Redemption & Ruin
by The Devil Makes Three
September 16, 2016
The covers release for the Northern California Americana trio features guest appearances from Jerry Douglass, Duane Eddy, Emmylou Harris, and Tim O'Brien.
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611.
All the Things That I Did and All the Things That I Didn't Do
by The Milk Carton Kids
June 29, 2018
The fifth full-length studio release for the indie folk duo of Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale was produced by Joe Henry.
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612.
Sound Mirror
by Syd Arthur
May 19, 2014
The second full-length release for the Canterbury psych-rock quartet was self-produced.
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613.
Here Come The Choppers
by Loudon Wainwright III
April 19, 2005
The actor/singer/songwriter (and father of recording artists Martha and Rufus) is joined by Bill Frisell (and others) on his first disc in five years.
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614.
This Too Shall Light
by Amy Helm
September 21, 2018
The second full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Joe Henry and recorded in four days.
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615.
John Wesley Harding
by Thea Gilmore
June 28, 2011
The British singer-songwriter covers Bob Dylan's 1967 album, John Wesley Harding.
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616.
Lorraine
by Lori McKenna
January 25, 2011
The country singer's self-released album focuses on the relationships she's had with her family and friends.
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617.
Sub Verses
by Akron/Family
April 30, 2013
The seventh full-length studio release for the experimental trio was produced by Randall Dunn.
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618.
Turbines
by Tunng
June 18, 2013
The fifth release for the British experimental folk collective is its first recorded with all six members present at the studio.
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619.
Book Of Churches
by Book Of Churches
March 6, 2026
The debut full-length release from Divorce's Felix Mackenzie-Barrow was mixed by Richie Kennedy.
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620.
Hello Love
by The Be Good Tanyas
October 10, 2006
This the third album for the Canadian folk trio includes a cover of Prince's "When Doves Cry."
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621.
OST
by Cold Mountain
December 16, 2003
Producer T-Bone Burnett compiled this collection of traditional Americana, country and blues tunes to complement Anthony Minghella's Civil War epic. Among the performers here are Alison Krauss and the White Stripes' Jack White.
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622.
What We Saw from the Cheap Seats
by Regina Spektor
May 29, 2012
The sixth studio album for singer-songwriter Regina Spektor was produced with Mike Elizondo and includes songs she had until now, only sung live.
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623.
Live at the Great American Music Hall, San Francisco Aug 31-Sept 1 2011
by Ry Cooder
September 10, 2013
The second live release for the slide guitarist is a collaboration with The Corridos Famosos band and recorded from two nights at San Francisco's Great American Hall in 2011.
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624.
The Soul of All Natural Things
by Linda Perhacs
March 4, 2014
The first release in 44 years for the psychedelic folk singer was co-produced by Chris Price and Fernando Perdomo.
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625.
Threadbare
by Port O'Brien
October 6, 2009
This is the latest album for the California-based indie rock trio.
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626.
The Black Dirt Sessions
by Deer Tick
June 8, 2010
The latest album for the John McCauley's band Deer Tick is its first with former Titus Andronicus guitarist Ian O'Neil.
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627.
Lost Channels
by Great Lake Swimmers
March 31, 2009
The fourth album for the Tony Dekker-led group.
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628.
Hidden
by Marry Waterson
September 24, 2012
This is the second release from Marry Waterson & Oliver Knight, the children of the late Lal Waterson.
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629.
Little Windows
by Teddy Thompson/Kelly Jones
April 1, 2016
The duets album between British singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson and American singer-songwriter Kelly Jones was produced by Mike Viola.
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630.
Take It Like a Man
by Jim White
January 27, 2015
This is the debut release from the collaboration between the Packway Handle Band and Jim White.
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631.
Seasons on Earth
by Meg Baird
September 20, 2011
This is the first solo album for the former frontwoman of the folk-rock band Espers.
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632.
Songs in the Dark
by The Wainwright Sisters
November 13, 2015
The debut release for Martha Wainwright and her half-sister Lucy Wainwright Roche features lullabies sung by their mothers as well as songs by such artists as Woody Guthrie, Jimmie Rogers, and Townes Van Zandt.
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633.
Magic Ship
by Mountain Man
September 21, 2018
The first release in eight years for the North Carolina-based trio of Amelia Meath, Molly Sarle and Alexandra Sauser-Monnig was mixed by Nick Sanborn.
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634.
I And Love And You
by The Avett Brothers
September 29, 2009
Rick Rubin produces the latest album for the North Carolina band.
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635.
The Following Mountain
by Sam Amidon
May 26, 2017
The first album of original compositions by the folk artist was produced by Leo Abrahams and features a guest by Milford Graves.
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636.
Neuroplasticity
by Cold Specks
August 26, 2014
The second full-length release for Canadian singer-songwriter Al Spx was produced by Jim Anderson.
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637.
Music From First Cow
by William Tyler
July 31, 2020
The first soundtrack for the Nashville artist is for Kelly Reichard's film, First Cow.
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638.
Blue Roses
by Blue Roses
July 21, 2009
The debut album for Laura Groves was recorded in different places with her family and friends.
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639.
Fashionably Late
by Linda Thompson
July 30, 2002
Talk about apt titles. The British folk legend's first album in a whopping 17 years features 10 new songs recorded mainly with her son, Teddy Thompson, and numerous guests such as Rufus Wainwright, Van Dyke Parks, and ex-husband and recording partner Richard Thompson.
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640.
The Lumineers
by The Lumineers
April 3, 2012
This is the debut release for the Denver folk-rock trio.
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641.
There Were Wolves
by The Accidental
June 3, 2008
The debut album for the quartet includes Sam Genders of Tunng, Stephen Cracknell of The Memory Band, Hanna Caughlin of The Bicycle Thieves, and Liam Bailey.
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642.
Birthmarks
by Hilary Woods
March 13, 2020
The second full-length solo release for the Irish singer-songwriter was written over two years and recorded while she was pregnant in Ireland and Norway with producer Lasse Marhaug.
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643.
Highway Songs
by Papa M
November 11, 2016
The first new studio release from David Pajo as Papa M in 15 years comes after a suicide attempt in 2015 and a motorcycle accident in March.
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644.
Ready for Confetti
by Robert Earl Keen, Jr.
August 29, 2011
The Texas songwriter releases his 16th album.
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645.
God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise
by Ray LaMontagne
August 17, 2010
Ray LaMontagne self-produced his fourth full-length, the first without producer Ethan Johns.
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646.
The Endless Coloured Ways: The Songs of Nick Drake
by Various Artists
July 7, 2023
Aurora, Bombay Bicycle Club, Feist, Fontaines DC, John Grant, David Gray, Aldous Harding, Ben Harper, Let's Eat Grandma, Gia Margaret, Meshell Ndegeocello, John Parish, Liz Phair, Emeli Sandé, Philip Selway, Skullcrusher, The Staves, and Stick in the Wheel are some of the 30 artists who contribute to the tribute album to English folk singer Nick Drake.
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647.
Somewhere Gone
by Exene Cervenka
October 6, 2009
The lead singer of the punk rock band X releases her first solo album on the Bloodshot Records label.
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648.
Convocations
by Sufjan Stevens
May 6, 2021
The indie singer-songwriter's 49-track release split into five volumes traces the five stages of grief.
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649.
The Consequence Of Love
by Rianne Downey
October 17, 2025
The debut full-length release from Scottish singer-songwriter Rianne Downey was recorded in Seattle with producer Ryan Hadlock.
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650.
Droneflower
by Marissa Nadler
April 26, 2019
The debut full-length collaboration between Marissa Nadler and Stephen Brodsky was recorded in home studios.
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651.
Jubilee
by The Deep Dark Woods
September 30, 2013
The fifth full-length release for the Canadian alt-country group was produced by Jonathan Wilson.
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652.
Dear River
by Emily Barker & the Red Clay Halo
July 8, 2013
The fourth full-length release for the Australian singer-songwriter was produced by Calum Malcolm.
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653.
Festival Bell
by Fairport Convention
April 11, 2011
The venerable British band led by original member Simon Nicol releases its latest album of electric folk rock.
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654.
50:50@50
by Fairport Convention
March 17, 2017
The latest release from the British folk-rock band includes both live and studio recorded tracks as well as guest appearances from Robert Plant and Pentangle's Jacqui McShee.
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655.
Neptune
by Eliza Carthy
May 9, 2011
The third folk album released by the daughter of Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson focuses on the last 10 years of her life.
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656.
The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond
by Original Soundtrack
March 20, 2012
The Hunger Games soundtrack produced by T-Bone Burnett includes songs by Arcade Fire, Birdy, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Neko Case, The Civil Wars, The Decemberists, Jayme Dee, Glen Hansard, Kid Cudi, Miranda Lambert, The Low Anthem, Maroon 5, Punch Brothers, The Secret Sisters, and Taylor Swift.
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657.
The Excitement of Maybe
by Exene Cervenka
March 8, 2011
Best known as the lead singer of the punk band X, Exene continues evolving her solo music career and in her latest release brings more rock influences to her folk and country style.
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658.
Folk Songs
by Kronos Quartet
June 9, 2017
Produced by Doug Petty, the San Francisco-based string quartet worked with Sam Amidon, Olivia Chaney, Rhiannon Giddens and Natalie Merchant on this album of seven traditional folk songs (as well Geeshie Wiley's Last Kind Words and Rhiannon Giddens' Lullaby).
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659.
Brightside
by The Lumineers
January 14, 2022
The fourth full-length release for the indie folk band The Lumineers features production from David Baron and Simone Felice.
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660.
A Pilgrim's Tale
by Seth Lakeman
February 7, 2020
The British folk artist latest full-length release features Paul McGann narrating songs about the Mayflower and the pilgrims who settled in Plymouth.
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661.
Folk Songs
by James Yorkston & The Big Eyes Family Players
August 9, 2009
The Scottish singer-songwriter teams up with a different group of musicians for this folk song collection.
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662.
The Fine Art of Hanging On
by The Leisure Society
April 28, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the British folk band led by Nick Hemming was influenced by a friend's struggle against cancer.
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663.
The Hangman Tree
by Laura J. Martin
January 31, 2012
The flutist's debut album includes xylophones, mandolins, and flutes, and features guest appearances by Buck 65 and Euros Childs.
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664.
Ledges
by Noah Gundersen
February 11, 2014
The debut full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter who previously headed up The Courage was self-produced.
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665.
III
by The Lumineers
September 13, 2019
The third full-length release for the Colorado indie folk is a concept album with three chapters about the impact of addiction on a fictional family.
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666.
Vagabond
by Eddi Reader
February 3, 2014
Alan Kelly, Ian Carr, Roy Dodds and John McCusker contribute to the Scottish singer-songwriter's first album since 2009's Love Is The Way.
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667.
At 89
by Pete Seeger
September 30, 2008
This is the first studio album for the folk singer in more than 10 years.
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668.
Age of Apathy
by Aoife O'Donovan
January 21, 2022
The first solo studio release since 2016 from singer songwriter Aoife O'Donovan was produced by Joe Henry and features guest appearances by Madison Cunningham and Allison Russell.
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669.
Leaving Eden
by Carolina Chocolate Drops
February 28, 2012
The follow-up to their 2010 Grammy-winning debut album was produced by Buddy Miller.
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670.
Say What You Like
by Doug Paisley
March 17, 2023
The latest full-length release from Canadian singer-songwriter Doug Paisley was produced by Bahamas' Afie Jurvanen.
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671.
Heart Of My Own
by Basia Bulat
January 26, 2010
The second album for the Canadian singer-songwriter was produced by Howard Bilerman.
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672.
You Got Me Singing
by Amanda Palmer
July 15, 2016
The covers album from Amanda Palmer and her father Jack was produced with Joe Costa.
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673.
Born On Flag Day
by Deer Tick
June 23, 2009
The second album for the rock band led by John J. McCauley III, now includes three new members.
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674.
The Carpenter
by The Avett Brothers
September 11, 2012
Rick Rubin returns to produce the seventh studio release for the indie folk-pop band.
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675.
Alela Diane & Wild Divine
by Alela Diane
April 5, 2011
With her husband and father providing support as part of her backing band, Alela Diane's fourth album was produced by Scott Litt.
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676.
The Errant Charm
by Vetiver
June 14, 2011
The San Francisco folk band release their fifth full-length album.
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677.
Sumie
by Sumie
December 3, 2013
The full-length debut for the Gothenburg-based singer (her sister Yukimi is in Little Dragon) was produced by Dustin O'Halloran.
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678.
The Majestic Silver Strings
by Buddy Miller
March 1, 2011
Buddy Miller and guitarists Bill Frisell, Marc Ribot, and Greg Leisz come together to sing classic country songs and a few originals. Julie Miller, Shawn Colvin, Emmylou Harris, Lee Ann Womack, and Ann McCrary are some of the guests on the album.
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679.
Thanks for Listening
by Chris Thile
December 8, 2017
Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, and Gaby Moreno appear as guests on the first new solo releases in four years for the Grammy-winning mandolin artist that features ten songs originally written and performed for the weekly radio show, A Prairie Home Companion (which he also is the host of).
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680.
Lily Perdida
by Clue To Kalo
January 20, 2009
This is the third full-length album for the duo from Australia.
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681.
All Fall Down
by Shawn Colvin
June 5, 2012
The eight studio album for the singer-songwriter was produced by Buddy Miller and features guest appearances by such artists as Jakob Dylan, Emmylou Harris, and Alison Krauss.
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682.
Urstan
by Alasdair Roberts
March 26, 2012
Alasdair Roberts and Mairi Morrison collaborated on the album of traditional Gaelic songs for Ceol’s Craic, a Gaelic arts center in Glasgow.
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683.
Front Porch
by Joy Williams
May 3, 2019
The latest full-length solo release for the ex-Civil Wars artist was produced by Kenneth Pattengale.
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684.
Little Honey
by Lucinda Williams
October 14, 2008
The latest album for the folk singer features a duet with Elvis Costello.
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685.
The Last Laugh
by Joker's Daughter
April 7, 2009
The debut album for the UK artist Helena Costas was produced by Danger Mouse.
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686.
Broken Down Gentlemen
by Faustus
April 30, 2013
This is the sophomore release for the folk collaboration between Saul Rose, Benji Kirkpatrick, and Paul Sartin.
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687.
Use Me
by David Bromberg
July 12, 2011
The singer's latest album features contributions from Levon Helm, Vince Gill, Linda Ronstadt, Dr. John, John Hiatt, and Los Lobos.
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688.
Bridges Not Walls [EP]
by Billy Bragg
November 3, 2017
The six-track mini-album from the British singer-songwriter was inspired by Brexit and the 2016 elections in the US.
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689.
Of The Cathmawr Yards
by The Horse's Ha
June 9, 2009
The debut album for the Chicago-based group featuring The Zincs' James Elkington and Eleventh Dream Day's Janet Bean.
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690.
Gorgeous Johnny
by The Skygreen Leopards
July 21, 2009
The duo from San Francisco releases their first album in three years.
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691.
The Living And The Dead
by Jolie Holland
October 7, 2008
The Texan singer's fourth album features M Ward and Marc Ribot as guest musicians.
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692.
Where It Hits You
by Jim White
February 21, 2012
Jim White's wife left him for another man while he was working on this album.
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693.
Look Again to the Wind: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited
by Various Artists
August 19, 2014
Produced by Joe Henry, this tribute to Johnny Cash's 1964 album Bitter Tears features such artist as Nancy Blake, Steve Earle, Rhiannon Giddens from the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson, Bill Miller, and Gillian Welch.
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694.
Who Was Changed And Who Was Dead
by John Wesley Harding
March 10, 2009
The English singer returns from a stinct of writing novels under the name Wesley Stace to record his latest album.
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695.
Fossils And Other Phantoms
by Peggy Sue
June 1, 2010
Originally called Peggy Sue And The Pirates, the British trio shortened its name to just Peggy Sue for its debut full-length release.
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Evening of New York Songs and Stories [Live]
by Suzanne Vega
September 11, 2020
The latest full-length release for the singer-songwriter was recorded live at New York's Cafe Carlyle.
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Barton Hollow
by The Civil Wars
February 1, 2011
The full-length debut from Joy Williams and John Paul White – featured on an episode of Grey’s Anatomy – is a collection of lyrically deep songs of love and the human condition, using the simplicity of multiple instruments and soulful vocals.
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698.
The Civil Wars
by The Civil Wars
August 6, 2013
The second release for the duo Joy Williams and John Paul White followed an announced hiatus in November 2012 due to "internal discord and irreconcilable differences of ambition."
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699.
Hubcap Music
by Seasick Steve
April 29, 2013
The fifth release from the blues singer was created on a guitar made from hubcaps.
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700.
Mark The Hard Earth
by Kris Drever
March 8, 2010
This is the second album for the Scottish folk singer, who is also a member of Lau.
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