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Highest Rated Indie Folk Albums of All Time

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1. Aldous Harding - Party

Aldous Harding - Party

May 19, 2017

Score

100

2. Adam Torres - Pearls To Swine

Adam Torres - Pearls To Swine

September 9, 2016

Score

80

3. Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest

Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest

May 26, 2009

Score

80

4. Beirut - No No No

Beirut - No No No

September 11, 2015

Score

80

5. Bill Baird - Earth into Aether

Bill Baird - Earth into Aether

April 8, 2016

Score

80

6. Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights

Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights

October 27, 2017

Score

80

7. Beirut - The Rip Tide

Beirut - The Rip Tide

August 30, 2011

Score

80

8. The Low Anthem - Eyeland

The Low Anthem - Eyeland

June 17, 2016

Score

80

9. Big Thief - U.F.O.F.

Big Thief - U.F.O.F.

May 3, 2019

Score

80

10. Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell

Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell

March 31, 2015

Score

80

11. Iron & Wine - Beast Epic

Iron & Wine - Beast Epic

August 25, 2017

Score

80

12. Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Bon Iver

June 21, 2011

Score

80

13. Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Best Troubador

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Best Troubador

May 5, 2017

Score

80

14. The Low Anthem - The Salt Doll Went to Measure the Depths of the Sea

The Low Anthem - The Salt Doll Went to Measure the Depths of the Sea

February 23, 2018

Score

80

15. Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear

Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear

February 10, 2015

Score

80

16. Alex G - Rocket

Alex G - Rocket

May 19, 2017

Score

80

17. Laura Veirs - The Lookout

Laura Veirs - The Lookout

April 13, 2018

Score

80

18. Iron & Wine - Ghost on Ghost

Iron & Wine - Ghost on Ghost

April 16, 2013

Score

80

19. Devendra Banhart - Ape in Pink Marble

Devendra Banhart - Ape in Pink Marble

September 23, 2016

Score

80

20. This Is The Kit - Moonshine Freeze

This Is The Kit - Moonshine Freeze

July 7, 2017

Score

80

21. Mutual Benefit - Skip a Sinking Stone

Mutual Benefit - Skip a Sinking Stone

May 20, 2016

Score

80

22. The Mountain Goats - Goths

The Mountain Goats - Goths

May 19, 2017

Score

80

23. First Aid Kit - Ruins

First Aid Kit - Ruins

January 19, 2018

Score

80

24. Sufjan Stevens - The Greatest Gift Mixtape – Outtakes, Remixes & Demos from Carrie & Lowell

Sufjan Stevens - The Greatest Gift Mixtape – Outtakes, Remixes & Demos from Carrie & Lowell

November 24, 2017

Score

60

25. King Creosote - Astronaut Meets Appleman

King Creosote - Astronaut Meets Appleman

September 2, 2016

Score

60

NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout all.

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