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1
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Owen - New Leaves
September 22, 2009
Acoustic Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
86
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
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Leonard Cohen - Live in London
March 31, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
85
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Mount Eerie - Wind's Poem
August 18, 2009
Avant-Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
84
11
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
King Creosote - Flick the Vs
April 20, 2009
Indie Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk
Critic Score
82
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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ANOHNI and the Johnsons - The Crying Light
January 20, 2009
Chamber Pop
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Art Pop
Critic Score
81
33
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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Todd Snider - The Excitement Plan
June 9, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
81
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
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David Bazan - Curse Your Branches
September 1, 2009
Indie Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
80
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Bill Callahan - Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle
April 14, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Alt-Country
,
Americana
Critic Score
80
25
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
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DM Stith - Heavy Ghost
March 10, 2009
Chamber Folk
,
Psychedelic Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
79
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Vic Chesnutt - At The Cut
September 22, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Rock
,
Slowcore
Critic Score
79
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Soap&Skin - Lovetune for Vacuum
April 13, 2009
Art Pop
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
79
8
reviews
Amazon
12
.
Brandi Carlile - Give Up The Ghost
October 6, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Pop Rock
,
Folk Rock
Critic Score
78
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Neko Case - Middle Cyclone
March 3, 2009
Alt-Country
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
78
27
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Malcolm Middleton - Waxing Gibbous
June 1, 2009
Indie Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
78
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Marissa Nadler - Little Hells
March 3, 2009
Contemporary Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
78
14
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Justin Townes Earle - Midnight at the Movies
March 3, 2009
Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
77
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
The Mountain Goats - The Life of the World to Come
October 6, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Contemporary Folk
Critic Score
77
22
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Alela Diane - To Be Still
February 17, 2009
Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
77
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Joe Henry - Blood from Stars
August 18, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Americana
Critic Score
76
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Richard Hawley - Truelove's Gutter
September 22, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Chamber Pop
Critic Score
76
21
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Vienna Teng - Inland Territory
April 7, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Piano Rock
,
Chamber Pop
Critic Score
76
5
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Jesca Hoop - Hunting My Dress
November 16, 2009
Indie Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Art Pop
Critic Score
75
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
James Yorkston & The Big Eyes Family Players - Folk Songs
August 10, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk
Critic Score
75
11
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Regina Spektor - Far
June 23, 2009
Chamber Pop
,
Baroque Pop
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Piano Rock
,
Pop Rock
Critic Score
75
26
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Cass McCombs - Catacombs
June 2, 2009
Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
75
12
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
1
2
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