Album Releases by Genre

The Green World 801.

The Green World

by Dar Williams
August 22, 2000
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Orfeo 802.

Orfeo

by Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party
July 17, 2012
The second album from Fay Hield sees the British folk singer working with the The Hurricane Party: Jon Boden, Andy Cutting, Rob Harbron, and Sam Sweeney.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
This Is Christmas 803.

This Is Christmas

by Emmy the Great
November 21, 2011
Ash singer Tim Wheeler and his singer/songwriter girlfriend, Emmy the Great, wrote this album of Christmas songs after being trapped at an airport by a snowstorm.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
From the Hills Below the City 804.

From the Hills Below the City

by Houndmouth
June 4, 2013
The debut release for the folk rock quartet from New Albany, Indiana (near Louisville, Kentucky) was produced by Kevin Ratterman.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.0
Rattlesnake Cage 805.

Rattlesnake Cage

by Steve Dawson
February 18, 2014
The latest release for the Nashville-based Canadian producer/singer-songwriter is an instrumental guitar album.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
9 806.

9

by Damien Rice
November 14, 2006
The Irish singer-songwriter returns with a second album.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.4
FramesPerSecond 807.

FramesPerSecond

by Laucan
July 28, 2017
The debut full-length release for British folk artist Laurence Galpin features contributions from Grasscut's Andrew Phillips.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Effra Parade 808.

Effra Parade

by The Melodic
November 5, 2013
The debut full-length for the British folk-pop band was recorded at its home studio.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Be Set Free 809.

Be Set Free

by Langhorne Slim
September 29, 2009
The latest album for the singer-songwriter was produced by the Decemberists' Chris Funk.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Minnesota 810.

Minnesota

by Mason Jennings
September 13, 2011
The latest album for the Hawaii-born singer-songwriter was self-produced.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
In the Cool of the Day 811.

In the Cool of the Day

by Daniel Martin Moore
January 18, 2011
Daniel Martin Moore's latest solo album includes a selection of songs influenced by classic gospel.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
The Third Gleam 812.

The Third Gleam

by The Avett Brothers
August 28, 2020
The latest full-length release for the folk rock trio is the third installment of their ongoing Gleam series.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Lost in Light 813.

Lost in Light

by Sumie
November 10, 2017
The second full-length release for the Swedish singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Peter Broderick and was produced by Filip Leyman.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
The Art of Obscurity 814.

The Art of Obscurity

by Iain Matthews
January 28, 2014
The first solo release in 15 years from the founder of Fairport Convention was produced by Bradley Kopp.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
The Age Of Miracles 815.

The Age Of Miracles

by Mary Chapin Carpenter
April 27, 2010
The latest album for the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter features Vince Gill and Alison Krauss as guest singers.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
7.8
Dark On Fire 816.

Dark On Fire

by Turin Brakes
September 17, 2007
This is the London-based folk duo's fourth album.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.8
Beauty Queen Sister 817.

Beauty Queen Sister

by Indigo Girls
October 4, 2011
Producer Peter Collins returns for the alternative rock band's 14th album.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Evolve 818.

Evolve

by Ani DiFranco
March 11, 2003
Still going strong 15 years and 13 albums into her career (and that's not including live recordings or other compilations), Ani DiFranco returns with 12 new tracks backed by a five-piece band.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
7.1
Born of the Sun 819.

Born of the Sun

by Faun Fables
July 22, 2016
The sixth full-length release for the California psych folk band led by Dawn McCarthy and Nils Frykdahl is their first in six years.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
The  Head and the Heart 820.

The Head and the Heart

by The Head and the Heart
April 16, 2011
The debut album for the Seattle folk rock band was self-released in June 2010 before Sub Pop rereleased a remastered version in 2011.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.7
From the Top of Willamette Mountain 821.

From the Top of Willamette Mountain

by Joshua James
November 6, 2012
The third release for the folk singer was produced by Richard Swift.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
tbd
Stupid Love 822.

Stupid Love

by Mindy Smith
August 11, 2009
The fourth album for the singer-songwriter was co-produced with Ian Fitchuk and Justin Loucks.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
tbd
Babel 823.

Babel

by Mumford & Sons
September 25, 2012
The second release for the folk band was produced by Markus Dravs.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.9
Alphabutt 824.

Alphabutt

by Kimya Dawson
September 9, 2008
One half of The Moldy Peaches returns with her latest album of funny children's tunes.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.6
The  Impossible Song & Other Songs 825.

The Impossible Song & Other Songs

by Roddy Woomble
March 21, 2011
The second solo album for the lead singer of the band Idlewild sees his music move a bit further away from the traditional Scottish folk music of his past two releases.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
The No Testament 826.

The No Testament

by Sam Carter
August 20, 2012
The second release for the British folk singer was inspired by American gospel music.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Bottle 827.

Bottle

by Eliza Carthy
May 18, 2015
The debut collaboration between Eliza Carthy and Tim Eriksen features both American and British traditional folk songs.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
The Bird Is Coming Down to Earth 828.

The Bird Is Coming Down to Earth

by The Soft Hills
February 14, 2012
The second album for the Seattle-based psych-folk-rock band was produced by Matt Brown.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Northern Shore 829.

Northern Shore

by Skydiggers
April 24, 2012
This is the eighth studio release for the Canadian folk rock group.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Rushmere 830.

Rushmere

by Mumford & Sons
March 28, 2025
The latest full-length release from British folk trio Mumford & Sons was produced with Dave Cobb.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea 831.

Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea

by Passenger
September 23, 2016
The eighth full-length release for British singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg was produced with Chris Vallejo.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
8.2
Storytone 832.

Storytone

by Neil Young
November 4, 2014
The deluxe two-disc set from the singer-songwriter features one disc with a 92-piece orchestra and choir plus a disc of solo versions of the same songs.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
5.3
Seconds 833.

Seconds

by Gary Higgins
September 29, 2009
This is the first album in over 30 years for the singer-songwriter.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
tbd
Talking To You, Talking To Me 834.

Talking To You, Talking To Me

by The Watson Twins
February 9, 2010
Hailing from Los Angeles by way of Kentucky, Chandra and Leigh Watson--aka the Watson Twins--follow up 2008's "Fire Songs" with "Talking to You, Talking to Me." It features members of Everest and My Morning Jacket's Bo Koster.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
tbd
Afterglow 835.

Afterglow

by Jon Boden
October 13, 2017
The second full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter is a concept album about post-apocalyptic world and was produced with Andy Bell.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
tbd
Folktronic 836.

Folktronic

by Momus
February 27, 2001
Scotland's Nicholas Currie (aka Momus) returns with an usual album that combines (fake) traditional folk tunes with modern electronica.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
tbd
Magic 837.

Magic

by Sean Rowe
February 22, 2011
The third album for the New York-based artist is his first on the Anti label and was recorded in the same building in upstate New York where his grandfather used to run a restaurant.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
tbd
One Good Thing 838.

One Good Thing

by Lou Rhodes
April 20, 2010
The former singer for the electronic band Lamb releases her third solo album of folk music.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
tbd
Closer Than Together 839.

Closer Than Together

by The Avett Brothers
October 4, 2019
the 10th full-length studio release for the folk-rock band was produced by Rick Rubin.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
tbd
Wildfire 840.

Wildfire

by Rachel Platten
January 1, 2016
The debut full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Andy Grammer.
Metascore:
52
User Score:
5.6
Early Days 841.

Early Days

by Beth Hirsch
August 29, 2000
The debut album from the singer-songwriter best known for her work on Air's 'Moon Safari' (where she co-wrote and provided vocals for "All I Need" and "You Make It Easy").
Metascore:
51
User Score:
tbd