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2013 Contemporary Folk Album Releases
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Oct 23
青葉市子 [Ichiko Aoba]
0
94
critic score
(1)
87
user score
(1,265)
Apr 9
Kurt Vile
Wakin on a Pretty Daze
81
critic score
(39)
80
user score
(553)
May 27
Laura Marling
Once I Was an Eagle
86
critic score
(40)
81
user score
(380)
Sep 3
Chelsea Wolfe
Pain Is Beauty
80
critic score
(20)
81
user score
(360)
Nov 7
Crywank
Tomorrow Is Nearly Yesterday and Everyday Is Stupid
70
user score
(349)
Feb 5
Grouper
The Man Who Died in His Boat
80
critic score
(16)
79
user score
(322)
Sep 3
Volcano Choir
Repave
77
critic score
(23)
78
user score
(237)
Oct 25
Mutual Benefit
Love's Crushing Diamond
81
critic score
(20)
80
user score
(157)
Oct 1
Milky Chance
Sadnecessary
70
critic score
(1)
70
user score
(155)
Sep 30
Agnes Obel
Aventine
72
critic score
(8)
78
user score
(154)
Apr 30
Clarice Falcão
Monomania
72
user score
(145)
Sep 24
Mazzy Star
Seasons of Your Day
73
critic score
(25)
75
user score
(138)
Oct
Natural Snow Buildings
Daughter of Darkness
87
user score
(135)
Dec 1
Adrianne Lenker
Hours Were the Birds
78
user score
(122)
Mar 12
Devendra Banhart
Mala
71
critic score
(29)
75
user score
(117)
Oct 14
Courtney Barnett
The Double EP: The Sea of Split Peas
76
critic score
(12)
79
user score
(114)
Jul 23
Taylor Swift
Everything Has Changed (Remix)
71
user score
(103)
Mar 19
Low
The Invisible Way
76
critic score
(30)
71
user score
(102)
May 21
Vance Joy
Riptide
73
user score
(94)
Apr 16
Iron & Wine
Ghost on Ghost
74
critic score
(31)
71
user score
(78)
Jul 9
Gregory Alan Isakov
The Weatherman
80
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(69)
Feb 25
Keaton Henson
Birthdays
71
critic score
(13)
75
user score
(66)
Oct 28
Ásgeir
In The Silence
71
critic score
(11)
75
user score
(65)
Feb 20
Nicole Dollanganger
Ode to Dawn Wiener: Embarrassing Love Songs
74
user score
(62)
Feb 19
Lady Lamb
Ripely Pine
82
critic score
(5)
80
user score
(60)
Mar 19
William Tyler
Impossible Truth
81
critic score
(15)
78
user score
(52)
2013
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
seven + mary
67
user score
(49)
Oct 15
The Head and The Heart
Let's Be Still
71
critic score
(14)
70
user score
(47)
Aug 27
The Dodos
Carrier
75
critic score
(22)
76
user score
(42)
Mar 15
Wardruna
Runaljod - Yggdrasil
70
critic score
(2)
78
user score
(41)
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Nov 5
Ed Sheeran
I See Fire
75
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(40)
Nov 12
Andrew Bird
I Want to See Pulaski at Night
66
critic score
(5)
75
user score
(39)
Jul 23
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
59
critic score
(24)
59
user score
(34)
May 6
Noah and The Whale
Heart of Nowhere
62
critic score
(14)
59
user score
(33)
Feb 22
Julia Brown
To Be Close to You
78
critic score
(2)
74
user score
(32)
Oct 28
Matt Elliott
Only Myocardial Infarction Can Break Your Heart
70
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(32)
Jul 22
Oliver Wilde
A Brief Introduction to Unnatural Light Years
83
critic score
(6)
75
user score
(31)
Nov 13
Rusty Cage
Heretics
64
user score
(30)
Oct 15
Cass McCombs
Big Wheel and Others
72
critic score
(22)
76
user score
(29)
Apr 28
Richard Dawson
The Glass Trunk
80
critic score
(1)
70
user score
(28)
Nov 12
Josephine Foster
I'm a Dreamer
83
critic score
(7)
77
user score
(28)
Dec 13
George Ezra
Budapest
79
user score
(21)
Jan 29
Justin Bieber
Believe Acoustic
55
critic score
(2)
61
user score
(21)
Oct 22
Radical Face
The Family Tree: The Branches
80
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(20)
Feb 26
BOY
Mutual Friends
67
critic score
(10)
77
user score
(20)
Aug 1
The Paper Kites
States
67
user score
(20)
Sep 3
Califone
Stitches
75
critic score
(12)
73
user score
(18)
Sep 20
Sting
The Last Ship
60
critic score
(8)
63
user score
(16)
Jun 4
Houndmouth
From The Hills Below The City
72
critic score
(10)
74
user score
(16)
Jul 15
Foresteppe
No Time to Hurry
77
user score
(14)
Jun 7
Car Seat Headrest
Dreams Fall Hard
97
user score
(13)
Mar 11
Stornoway
Tales From Terra Firma
69
critic score
(11)
67
user score
(11)
Mar 21
Death In June
The Snow Bunker Tapes
80
user score
(10)
Jan 15
Angel Olsen
Sleepwalker
68
user score
(8)
Jan 21
Pascal Pinon
Twosomeness
75
critic score
(5)
83
user score
(7)
Apr 1
Dear Reader
Rivonia
74
critic score
(6)
75
user score
(6)
Feb
宇波拓、佳村萠と秋山徹次
ホンタテドリ (Hontatedori)
72
user score
(6)
Mar 19
Jerusalem In My Heart
Mo7it Al-Mo7it
80
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(5)
Jun 25
Treetop Flyers
The Mountain Moves
67
critic score
(5)
79
user score
(5)
Sep 30
Basia Bulat
Tall Tall Shadows
71
critic score
(7)
80
user score
(5)
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