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Highest Rated Folk Albums of 2017
Decade
2010s
All Time
2020s
2010s
Source
GIGsoup
Genre
Folk
All
Alternative R&B
Alternative Rock
Art Pop
Contemporary Folk
Country
Electronic
Folk
Garage Rock
Hip Hop
Indie Folk
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Metal
Neo-Psychedelia
Pop
Pop Rap
Pop Rock
Psychedelia
Punk
R&B
Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Synthpop
2010s
2016
2017
2018
2019
1
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Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me
March 24, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Folk
Score
93
Source →
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Music
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2
.
Bill MacKay & Ryley Walker - SpiderBeetleBee
October 20, 2017
American Primitivism
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
3
.
Feist - Pleasure
April 28, 2017
Indie Rock
,
Folk Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
89
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
Richard Dawson - Peasant
June 2, 2017
Avant-Folk
,
Progressive Folk
Score
88
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Jesca Hoop - Memories Are Now
February 10, 2017
Indie Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
87
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
The Weather Station - The Weather Station
October 6, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk
Score
87
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Kevin Morby - City Music
June 16, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Rock
Score
87
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Fleet Foxes - Crack-Up
June 16, 2017
Progressive Folk
,
Chamber Folk
Score
86
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Michael Chapman - 50
January 20, 2017
Folk
Score
85
Source →
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Music
Spotify
10
.
Jake Xerxes Fussell - What In The Natural World
March 31, 2017
Americana
,
Contemporary Folk
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
(Sandy) Alex G - Rocket
May 19, 2017
Indie Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Manchester Orchestra - A Black Mile to the Surface
July 28, 2017
Alternative Rock
,
Indie Rock
,
Indie Folk
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
This Is The Kit - Moonshine Freeze
July 7, 2017
Indie Folk
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Nick Mulvey - Wake Up Now
September 8, 2017
Indie Folk
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Robert Plant - Carry Fire
October 13, 2017
Folk Rock
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Aimee Mann - Mental Illness
March 31, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Pop
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Neil Young & Promise of the Real - The Visitor
December 1, 2017
Folk Rock
Score
83
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Aldous Harding - Party
May 19, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Contemporary Folk
Score
83
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Dropkick Murphys - 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory
January 6, 2017
Punk Rock
,
Celtic Punk
,
Folk Punk
Score
83
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Dan Auerbach - Waiting on a Song
June 2, 2017
Pop Rock
,
Blues Rock
,
Americana
,
Indie Folk
,
Psychedelic Soul
Score
82
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Circuit des Yeux - Reaching for Indigo
October 20, 2017
Art Pop
,
Avant-Folk
Score
81
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
James Elkington - Wintres Woma
June 30, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Psychedelic Folk
Score
81
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Nadia Reid - Preservation
March 3, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk
Score
81
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Jim Ghedi - Hymn for Ancient Land
November 10, 2017
American Primitivism
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
John Murry - A Short History of Decay
July 14, 2017
Singer-Songwriter
,
Americana
,
Folk Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2017.
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