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2023
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2018 Folk Album Releases
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Jul 31
공중도둑 [Mid-Air Thief]
무너지기 (Crumbling)
85
user score
(1,846)
Oct 26
boygenius
boygenius
82
critic score
(17)
81
user score
(1,422)
Mar 16
Mount Eerie
Now Only
83
critic score
(20)
78
user score
(682)
Oct 24
青葉市子 [Ichiko Aoba]
qp
80
critic score
(1)
83
user score
(536)
Sep 28
AURORA
Infections of a Different Kind (Step I)
77
critic score
(3)
79
user score
(514)
Mar 2
Haley Heynderickx
I Need to Start a Garden
80
critic score
(9)
79
user score
(513)
Oct 5
Adrianne Lenker
abysskiss
80
critic score
(17)
77
user score
(384)
Feb 9
Natalia Lafourcade
Musas, Vol. 2
81
critic score
(3)
81
user score
(373)
Oct 12
Kurt Vile
Bottle It In
75
critic score
(33)
71
user score
(284)
Jan 19
First Aid Kit
Ruins
73
critic score
(35)
70
user score
(276)
Jun 1
LUMP
LUMP
79
critic score
(26)
74
user score
(230)
Dec 7
beabadoobee
Patched Up
85
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(208)
Jun 1
Ben Howard
Noonday Dream
78
critic score
(14)
76
user score
(205)
Sep 12
Lana Del Rey
Mariners Apartment Complex
92
user score
(203)
Feb 16
Brandi Carlile
By The Way, I Forgive You
82
critic score
(7)
76
user score
(203)
Apr 21
Sufjan Stevens
Mystery of Love
85
user score
(198)
Nov 16
Mumford & Sons
Delta
57
critic score
(22)
54
user score
(176)
Mar 23
George Ezra
Staying at Tamara's
63
critic score
(12)
63
user score
(171)
Oct 13
Current 93
The Light Is Leaving Us All
76
critic score
(2)
72
user score
(140)
Sep 28
Marissa Nadler
For My Crimes
74
critic score
(21)
74
user score
(136)
Aug 10
Tomberlin
At Weddings
80
critic score
(17)
73
user score
(119)
Feb 16
Loma
Loma
74
critic score
(10)
75
user score
(110)
Feb 23
Vance Joy
Nation of Two
53
critic score
(4)
59
user score
(99)
Oct 19
Novo Amor
Birthplace
75
critic score
(2)
74
user score
(95)
May 11
Mark Kozelek
Mark Kozelek
65
critic score
(9)
68
user score
(92)
Jul 27
Tony Molina
Kill the Lights
77
critic score
(9)
69
user score
(91)
Feb 9
Hovvdy
Cranberry
75
critic score
(1)
71
user score
(84)
Feb 23
S. Carey
Hundred Acres
67
critic score
(9)
70
user score
(82)
Feb 16
Marlon Williams
Make Way for Love
80
critic score
(16)
73
user score
(80)
Nov 20
Billie Eilish
come out and play
72
user score
(79)
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Oct 5
Gregory Alan Isakov
Evening Machines
84
critic score
(4)
75
user score
(72)
Apr 6
Panopticon
The Scars of Man on the Once Nameless Wilderness
72
critic score
(5)
72
user score
(69)
May 4
Damien Jurado
The Horizon Just Laughed
79
critic score
(12)
73
user score
(67)
Apr 13
Laura Veirs
The Lookout
79
critic score
(24)
72
user score
(66)
Mar 2
Mt. Joy
Mt. Joy
52
critic score
(5)
67
user score
(66)
Sep 21
Mount Eerie
(after)
85
critic score
(6)
83
user score
(64)
Feb 9
Alela Diane
Cusp
84
critic score
(7)
75
user score
(64)
Sep 21
Villagers
The Art of Pretending to Swim
77
critic score
(17)
72
user score
(64)
Mar 23
Bonny Doon
Longwave
68
critic score
(8)
72
user score
(63)
May 18
Ryley Walker
Deafman Glance
74
critic score
(15)
70
user score
(57)
Mar 2
Rubel
Casas
75
user score
(56)
Mar 2
Jonathan Wilson
Rare Birds
76
critic score
(16)
74
user score
(55)
Jan 18
Troye Sivan
The Good Side
75
user score
(52)
Feb 23
Niño De Elche
Antología del cante flamenco heterodoxo
81
user score
(51)
Nov 9
J Mascis
Elastic Days
75
critic score
(21)
71
user score
(50)
Apr 1
Rusty Cage
Gangstalkers, Vol. 4
71
user score
(50)
Sep 28
Amber Arcades
European Heartbreak
72
critic score
(14)
70
user score
(50)
Nov 9
Left at London
Transgender Street Legend Vol. 1
73
user score
(46)
Jul 31
chloe moriondo
Rabbit Hearted.
62
user score
(45)
Nov 9
Tuyo
Pra Curar
73
user score
(45)
Oct 2
Phoebe Bridgers
Stranger in the Alps (Deluxe Edition)
85
user score
(44)
2018
Ed Maverick
Mix Pa Llorar en Tu Cuarto
41
user score
(43)
May 18
Buck Meek
Buck Meek
76
critic score
(2)
72
user score
(42)
Jan 25
Justin Timberlake
Say Something
67
user score
(41)
Apr 18
The Paper Kites
On the Train Ride Home
75
user score
(40)
Jul 27
Gia Margaret
There's Always Glimmer
73
critic score
(7)
72
user score
(38)
Aug 31
Iron & Wine
Weed Garden
68
critic score
(5)
65
user score
(36)
Oct 26
Laura Gibson
Goners
73
critic score
(7)
73
user score
(36)
Oct 12
Anna St. Louis
If Only There Was a River
76
critic score
(6)
73
user score
(34)
Mar 16
Caroline Says
No Fool Like an Old Fool
69
critic score
(5)
68
user score
(33)
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