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Highest Rated Indie Folk Albums of All Time
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1
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First Aid Kit - Stay Gold
June 10, 2014
Score
90
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Alessi's Ark - Time Travel
April 25, 2011
Score
90
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3
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Kathryn Joseph - From When I Wake the Want Is
August 10, 2018
Score
90
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4
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Laura Marling - Short Movie
March 23, 2015
Score
90
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5
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Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
May 26, 2009
Score
90
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6
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Whitney - Light Upon The Lake
June 3, 2016
Score
90
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Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell
March 31, 2015
Score
90
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8
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Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - I See a Darkness
January 19, 1999
Score
90
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Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves of Destiny - Yours Truly, Cellophane Nose
February 28, 2012
Score
90
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10
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Six Organs of Admittance - Companion Rises
February 21, 2020
Score
80
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11
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Dawn Landes - Sweet Heart Rodeo
September 8, 2009
Score
80
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12
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Devendra Banhart - Ape in Pink Marble
September 23, 2016
Score
80
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13
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Amber Arcades - European Heartbreak
September 28, 2018
Score
80
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14
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Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Bon Iver
June 21, 2011
Score
80
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15
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Big Thief - U.F.O.F.
May 3, 2019
Score
80
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16
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This Is The Kit - Moonshine Freeze
July 7, 2017
Score
80
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17
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Noah and The Whale - The First Days Of Spring
October 6, 2009
Score
80
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18
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Fleet Foxes - Shore
September 22, 2020
Score
80
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19
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Lucy Rose - Like I Used To
September 24, 2012
Score
80
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20
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Noah and The Whale - Last Night on Earth
March 15, 2011
Score
80
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21
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The Mountain Goats - In League with Dragons
April 26, 2019
Score
80
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22
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Bill Ryder-Jones - West Kirby County Primary
November 6, 2015
Score
80
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23
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Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros - Here
May 29, 2012
Score
80
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24
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Sufjan Stevens - The Greatest Gift Mixtape – Outtakes, Remixes & Demos from Carrie & Lowell
November 24, 2017
Score
80
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Novo Amor - Birthplace
October 19, 2018
Score
80
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