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Highest Rated Folk Albums of the 2000s
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Bright Eyes - Fevers and Mirrors
May 29, 2000
Indie Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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2
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Akron/Family & Angels of Light - Akron/Family & Angels of Light
November 8, 2005
Freak Folk
,
Folk Rock
Score
90
Amazon
Music
3
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Joanna Newsom - Ys
November 14, 2006
Progressive Folk
,
Chamber Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Amazon
Music
4
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Bright Eyes - Cassadaga
April 10, 2007
Alt-Country
,
Indie Folk
Score
90
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
June 3, 2008
Chamber Folk
,
Indie Folk
Score
90
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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Neil Halstead - Sleeping on Roads
January 28, 2002
Chamber Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Source →
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Music
Spotify
7
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Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
May 26, 2009
Psychedelic Folk
,
Indie Folk
,
Psychedelic Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
The Decemberists - Picaresque
March 22, 2005
Chamber Pop
,
Indie Folk
Score
90
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
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Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan - Ballad of the Broken Seas
March 7, 2006
Folk Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Amazon
Music
10
.
Conor Oberst - Conor Oberst
August 5, 2008
Folk Rock
,
Indie Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
The Dodos - Visiter
March 18, 2008
Indie Rock
,
Indie Folk
Score
90
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
CocoRosie - Noah's Ark
September 13, 2005
Freak Folk
Score
90
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Six Organs of Admittance - The Sun Awakens
June 13, 2006
Psychedelic Folk
Score
90
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
The Microphones - The Glow, Pt. 2
September 11, 2001
Indie Folk
,
Psychedelic Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Shearwater - Rook
June 3, 2008
Chamber Pop
,
Indie Rock
,
Folk Rock
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Jolie Holland - Springtime Can Kill You
May 9, 2006
Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Elliott Smith - New Moon
May 8, 2007
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Folk
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
July 5, 2005
Chamber Pop
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Folk
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Akron/Family - Love Is Simple
September 18, 2007
Indie Rock
,
Folk Rock
,
Freak Folk
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Devendra Banhart - Cripple Crow
September 13, 2005
Folk
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
M. Ward - Transistor Radio
February 22, 2005
Folk
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
M. Ward - Post-War
August 22, 2006
Folk
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Grizzly Bear - Yellow House
September 5, 2006
Indie Folk
,
Psychedelic Folk
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Iron & Wine - The Shepherd's Dog
September 25, 2007
Indie Folk
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
The Decemberists - The Crane Wife
October 3, 2006
Indie Folk
,
Indie Pop
Score
80
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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