Album Releases by Genre
Lola
by Carrie Rodriguez
February 19, 2016
Produced by Lee Townsend, the latest release from the Austin singer-songwriter features covers of Mexican classics and originals influenced by those songs.
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Old Adam
by Fay Hield
February 19, 2016
The third solo release for the British folk singer includes a song dating back to the 1600s as well as a Tom Waits cover.
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Scheherazade
by Freakwater
February 5, 2016
The first album in over a decade for the duo of Catherine Irwin and Janet Beveridge Bean features contributions from such artist as Sarah Balliet, Warren Ellis, Morgan Geer, and Evan Patterson.
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Songs of Separation
by Songs of Separation
January 29, 2016
Inspired in part by the Scottish Independence referendum, ten female folk artists create an album around songs about the different meanings of separation.
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In the Magic Hour
by Aoife O'Donovan
January 22, 2016
The second full-length solo release for the Crooked Still member was inspired by memories of her Irish grandfather and was produced by Tucker Martine.
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Above the Prairie
by The Pines
January 22, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the Minnesota-based folk rock band features a guest appearance by John Trudell and was co-produced by Bo Ramsey.
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Everything Sacred
by Yorkston
January 15, 2016
The debut collaboration between James Yorkston, Jon Thorne, and Suhail Yusuf Khan features influences from folk, Indian, and jazz music.
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Wildfire
by Rachel Platten
January 1, 2016
The debut full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Andy Grammer.
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Listen to Formation Look for the Signs
by Nadia Reid
November 27, 2015
The full-length debut release for the New Zealand singer-songwriter comes seven years after her EP, Letters I Wrote And Never Sent.
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Jura
by Robbie Fulks
November 27, 2015
Originally released on Black Friday Record Store Day in 2015, the Mekons and Robbie Fulks went to the Scottish island of Jura to record the album of acoustic folk songs.
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Songs in the Dark
by The Wainwright Sisters
November 13, 2015
The debut release for Martha Wainwright and her half-sister Lucy Wainwright Roche features lullabies sung by their mothers as well as songs by such artists as Woody Guthrie, Jimmie Rogers, and Townes Van Zandt.
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The Bootleg Series, Vol. 12: The Cutting Edge 1965-1966
by Bob Dylan
November 6, 2015
The 12th release in the singer-songwriter's Bootleg series features outtakes, rehearsal, alternative versions and unreleased songs from 1965 and 1966, when he was recording Bringing It All back Home, Highway 61 Revisited, and the Blonde on Blonde albums.
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Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan Maccoll
by Various Artists
October 30, 2015
The two-disc tribute to the British folk artist features such artists as Paul Brady, Bombay Bicycle Club, Billy Bragg, Paul Buchanan of the Blue Nile, Eliza Carthy, Martin Carthy, Jarvis Cocker of Pulp, Steve Earle, David Gray, Dick Gaughan, The Unthanks, Norma Waterson and Rufus & Martha Wainwright.
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So Familiar
by Steve Martin
October 30, 2015
The second collaboration with Edie Brickell for the actor/musician was produced by Peter Asher and features contributions from such artists as Cobra Starship's Victoria Asher, Béla Fleck, Mike Einziger of Incubus, Leland Sklar, the Steep Canyon Rangers, and Geoff Zanelli.
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Manhattan
by Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts
October 30, 2015
The first full-length studio release in four years for the anti-folk artist was produced by John Agnello.
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Sermon on the Rocks
by Josh Ritter
October 16, 2015
The eighth full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was recorded in two weeks and was produced with Trina Shoemaker.
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Fish
by Michael Chapman
September 25, 2015
This is the 40th release for the British folk guitarist.
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Servant of Love
by Patty Griffin
September 25, 2015
The tenth full-length release for the singer-songwriter was produced with Craig Ross.
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From Here
by Stick in the Wheel
September 25, 2015
The debut full-length release for the British folk group led by Nicola Kearey.
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Uncovered
by Shawn Colvin
September 25, 2015
The second covers album from the singer-songwriter features songs by such artists as by Graham Nash, Robbie Robertson, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits, and Stevie Wonder.
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Strangers Again
by Judy Collins
September 18, 2015
The latest release for the folk singer features duets with such artists as Bhi Bhiman, Jeff Bridges, Jackson Browne, Jimmy Buffett, Marc Cohn, Thomas Dybdahl, Glen Hansard, Aled Jones, and Willie Nelson.
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Carry the Ghost
by Noah Gundersen
August 21, 2015
The second full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was mixed by Phil Ek.
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Fortune
by Rod Picott
August 14, 2015
The ninth full-length studio release for the singer-sogwriter was produced by Neilson Hubbard.
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The Spirit Moves
by Langhorne Slim & the Law
August 7, 2015
The fifth full-length release for singer-songwriter features production from Andrija Tokic and was recorded in Nashville, where the Pennsylvanian moved to recently.
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Watkins Family Hour
by Watkins Family Hour
July 24, 2015
Produced by Sheldon Gomberg, the covers album seeks to capture some of feel of Sean and Sara Watkins' long-term gig at Los Angeles club Largo.
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Truth to Tell
by Steve Tilston
July 20, 2015
The latest solo release from the British singer-songwriter features an instrumental track.
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Tied to the Moon
by Rachel Sermanni
July 10, 2015
The second full-length release for the Scottish singer-songwriter was written while she was staying in Nova Scotia.
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The Sovereign Self
by Trembling Bells
June 29, 2015
The fifth full-length release for the Scottish folk rock band was influenced by Greek tragedies, psychedelia, early-70s prog and rock music.
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Still
by Richard Thompson
June 23, 2015
The 16th studio release for the British folk-rock singer was produced by Wilco's Jeff Tweedy.
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Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams
by Larry Campbell
June 23, 2015
The debut collaboration between Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams features covers as well as originals.
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Don't Weigh Down the Light
by Meg Baird
June 23, 2015
The currently San Francisco-based folk singer recorded her latest solo album with two of her with Espers bandmate Helena Espvall and Sharron Kraus.
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Shirley Inspired
by Various Artists
June 9, 2015
The 45-track tribute album to Shirley Collins features songs sung by such artists as Meg Baird, Eric Chenaux, Graham Coxon, Stuart Estell, Johnny Flynn, Josephine Foster, Stewart Lee, Jackie Oates, Lee Ranaldo, Alasdair Roberts, Paul Smith, and Trembling Bells.
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River
by Daniel Bachman
June 2, 2015
The latest release for the guitarist is his first recorded in a proper studio and features covers of William Moore's "Old Country Rock" and Jack Rose's "Levee."
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Remembering Mountains: Unheard Songs By Karen Dalton
by Various Artists
May 26, 2015
Isobel Campbell, Diane Cluck, Sharon Van Etten, Josephine Foster, Patty Griffin, Larkin Grimm, Laurel Halo, Julia Holter, Marissa Nadler, Tara Jane O'Neil, and Lucinda Williams give voice to lyrics and poems written by folk singer-songwriter Karen Dalton.
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Monterey
by The Milk Carton Kids
May 19, 2015
The third full-length release for the California folk duo was recorded live on tour at the venues they would later performed on.
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Numun
by Johanna Warren
May 19, 2015
The second full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter based in Portland, Oregon nwas recorded by Bella Blasko.
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Bottle
by Eliza Carthy
May 18, 2015
The debut collaboration between Eliza Carthy and Tim Eriksen features both American and British traditional folk songs.
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Power in the Blood
by Buffy Sainte-Marie
May 12, 2015
The first new release in six years for the Canadian folk artist features production from Michael Wojewoda, Chris Birkett, and Jon Levine.
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The Fine Art of Hanging On
by The Leisure Society
April 28, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the British folk band led by Nick Hemming was influenced by a friend's struggle against cancer.
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A Forest of Arms
by Great Lake Swimmers
April 21, 2015
The sixth studio release for the Canadian folk rock band led by Tony Dekker was partially recorded in Ontario’s Tyendinaga Caverns and Caves.
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The Rose of Roscrae
by Tom Russell
April 13, 2015
The "cowboy folk opera" from the singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Ramblin' Jack Elliott,Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Eliza Gilkyson, Jimmy LaFave, Augie Meyers, Maura O'Connell, Dave Olney, Gretchen Peters, and Ian Tyson.
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Something in the Water
by Pokey LaFarge
April 7, 2015
The seventh full-length release for the Americana singer-songwriter was produced by Jimmy Sutton.
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Summoning Suns
by James Blackshaw
March 31, 2015
The tenth studio release for the singer-songwriter features Simon Scott, Annie Nilsson, Mori Wa Ikiteiru, and Kaoru Noda.
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With the Dawn
by Bella Hardy
March 30, 2015
The seventh solo release for the British folk singer-songwriter was produced by Ben Seal and features a guest appearance from Cara Luft.
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Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield Sing Elliott Smith
by Jessica Lea Mayfield
March 17, 2015
Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield's cover album features 12 songs from Elliott Smith's seven releases.
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Little Neon Limelight
by Houndmouth
March 17, 2015
The second full-length release for the Indiana folk-influenced rock band was produced by Dave Cobb.
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The Fade in Time
by Sam Lee
March 16, 2015
The second full-length release for the Mercury-nominated singer-songwriter was produced by Arthur Jeffes and Jamie Orchard-Lisle.
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Sallows
by Anamai
March 10, 2015
This is the debut full-length release for HSY's Anna Mayberry and David Psutka (a.k.a. Egyptrixx).
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I Aubade
by Elvis Perkins
February 24, 2015
The third full-length release for the singer-songwriter was self-produced.
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Complicated Game
by James McMurtry
February 24, 2015
The first studio release in six years for the singer-songwriter was co-produced by C.C. Adcock and Mike Napolitano.
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Seasonal Hire
by The Black Twig Pickers
February 24, 2015
The second collaboration between Steve Gunn and The Black Twig Pickers was recorded live.
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Mount The Air
by The Unthanks
February 17, 2015
This is the first studio release for the Mercury-nominated British folk band in over four years.
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Tangier Sessions
by Sir Richard Bishop
February 16, 2015
The latest solo release from the former Sun City Girls guitarist was self-recorded in Morocco.
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Tomorrow Is My Turn
by Rhiannon Giddens
February 10, 2015
The debut solo release for the Carolina Chocolate Drops co-founder was produced by T Bone Burnett.
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Alasdair Roberts
by Alasdair Roberts
January 27, 2015
This is the eighth solo full-length studio release for the Scottish singer-songwriter.
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Take It Like a Man
by Jim White
January 27, 2015
This is the debut release from the collaboration between the Packway Handle Band and Jim White.
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On Your Own Love Again
by Jessica Pratt
January 27, 2015
The second full-length release for the California singer-songwriter was home recorded on a four track.
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The Phosphorescent Blues
by Punch Brothers
January 27, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the progressive bluegrass band was produced by T Bone Burnett.
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Jake Xerxes Fussell
by Jake Fussell
January 27, 2015
The debut solo full-length release for the North Carolina folk singer-songwriter was produced by William Tyler.
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Africa Express Presents...Terry Riley's In C Mali
by Africa Express
January 26, 2015
Co-produced and mixed by Mouse on Mars' Andi Toma, Africa Express reinterprets Terry Riley's In C Mali.
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Animism
by Tanya Tagaq Gillis
January 20, 2015
The third full-length release for the Inuk singer-songwriter was the winner for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize.
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Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of "Inside Llewyn Davis"
by Various Artists
January 12, 2015
The two-disc compilation features songs from a one-night concert of songs from the Coen brothers film "Inside Llewyn Davis" by such artists as The Avett Brothers, Joan Baez, Elvis Costello, Rhiannon Giddens, Colin Meloy, The Milk Carton Kids, Keb Mo, Marcus Mumford, Punch Brothers, Dave Rawlings, Secret Sisters, Willie Watson, Gillian Welch, and Jack White.
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Live in Dublin
by Leonard Cohen
December 2, 2014
The latest live release from the Canadian singer-songwriter features his full concert from Dublin's 02 Arena on September 12, 2013. The DVD/CD set includes three songs from his 2013 shows in Canada.
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My Favourite Faded Fantasy
by Damien Rice
November 11, 2014
The third full-length studio release for the Irish singer-songwriter was produced by Rick Rubin.
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Lost on the River
by The New Basement Tapes
November 10, 2014
Produced by T Bone Burnett, Elvis Costello, Rhiannon Giddens of Carolina Chocolate Drops, Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes, Jim James of My Morning Jacket, and Marcus Mumford of Mumford & Sons, helped complete and record the unfinished lyrics written in 1967 by Bob Dylan.
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Storytone
by Neil Young
November 4, 2014
The deluxe two-disc set from the singer-songwriter features one disc with a 92-piece orchestra and choir plus a disc of solo versions of the same songs.
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Allergic to Water
by Ani DiFranco
November 4, 2014
The self-produced release for the singer-songwriter was recorded over two four-day sessions.
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Tell 'Em I'm Gone
by Yusuf
October 28, 2014
The first release in five years for the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens was produced by Rick Rubin.
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Way Out Weather
by Steve Gunn
October 7, 2014
The latest solo release for the Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter finds the guitarist backed by a larger group of musicians than 2013's Time Off.
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Heartleap
by Vashti Bunyan
October 7, 2014
Said to be the final album from the British singer-songwriter, the third full-length studio release was produced by Joe Boyd.
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Hozier
by Hozier
October 7, 2014
The debut full-length release for Irish singer-songwriter Andrew Hozier-Byrne features a guest appearance from Karen Cowley.
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Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
by Lucinda Williams
September 30, 2014
Produced with Tom Overby and Greg Leisz, the 11th studio release for singer-songwriter includes a song based on a poem by her father, Miller Williams.
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Lily-O
by Sam Amidon
September 30, 2014
The fifth full-length release from the Vermont-born indie folk artist features contributions from Bill Frisell and was produced by Valgeir Sigurðsson.
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Popular Problems
by Leonard Cohen
September 23, 2014
The 13th studio release for the Hall of Fame singer-songwriter was co-written with Patrick Leonard, who also produced the album.
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A Reasonable Amount of Trouble
by Jesse Winchester
September 16, 2014
The final album from the singer-songwriter who passed away in April 2014 from cancer, was produced by Mac McAnally.
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Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar
by Robert Plant
September 9, 2014
The tenth solo album for the British rock singer backed by his band the Sensational Space Shifters feature influences from African, dance and jazz music.
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A History of Insolence
by Naomi Bedford
September 8, 2014
This is the second full-length release for the British folk artist.
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Atlantic
by Ben Glover
September 1, 2014
The fifth full-length release for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter from Northern Ireland features a duet with Gretchen Peters.
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Neuroplasticity
by Cold Specks
August 26, 2014
The second full-length release for Canadian singer-songwriter Al Spx was produced by Jim Anderson.
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Swimmin' Time
by Shovels & Rope
August 26, 2014
The third full-length release for the South Carolina duo of Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst was home-recorded.
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Look Again to the Wind: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited
by Various Artists
August 19, 2014
Produced by Joe Henry, this tribute to Johnny Cash's 1964 album Bitter Tears features such artist as Nancy Blake, Steve Earle, Rhiannon Giddens from the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson, Bill Miller, and Gillian Welch.
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Acoustic Classics
by Richard Thompson
July 22, 2014
The British folk singer covers some of his songs on his first studio acoustic release.
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Remedy
by Old Crow Medicine Show
July 1, 2014
The ninth full-length studio release for the Americana string band was produced by Ted Hutt and includes a song co-written by Bob Dylan.
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Revival
by Bellowhead
June 30, 2014
The fifth full-length release for the British folk ensemble was produced by Rupert Christie.
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The Moral of the Elephant
by Eliza Carthy
June 17, 2014
The debut release for the British folk father-daughter duo of Martin & Eliza Carthy was produced by Oliver Knight.
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Favorite Waitress
by The Felice Brothers
June 17, 2014
The tenth release for the upstate New York folk quintet was produced by Jeremy Backofen in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Trouble & Love
by Mary Gauthier
June 10, 2014
The first full-length release in four years for the singer-songwriter includes contributions from Beth Nielsen Chapman, Ben Glover, Scott Nolan, Gretchen Peters, Darrell Scott, and the McCrary Sisters.
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Take Me for a Walk in the Morning Dew
by Bonnie Dobson
June 9, 2014
The Canadian folk singer-songwriter returns with a selection of new songs as well as her classics, including "Morning Dew."
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Theosophy
by Pete Molinari
June 2, 2014
The fourth release for the British singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Dan Auerbach and Barrie Cadogan.
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A Letter Home
by Neil Young
May 27, 2014
Originally released on vinyl for Third Man Records on Record Store Day, the 12-track lo-fi covers album from the Canadian singer-songwriter features songs from such artists as Bob Dylan, The Everly Brothers, Bert Jansch, Willie Nelson, Phil Ochs, and Bruce Springsteen.
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House of Jacks
by Blair Dunlop
May 26, 2014
This is the second full-length release for the son of Fairport Convention's Ashley Hutchings.
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Wine Dark Sea
by Jolie Holland
May 20, 2014
The sixth solo release for the singer-songwriter was self-produced and includes contributions from Doug Wieselman and Indigo Street.
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Tightrope
by Chatham County Line
May 20, 2014
The sixth full-length studio release for the bluegrass quartet was self-produced by the band.
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Free Will
by Bry Webb
May 20, 2014
This is the second solo release for the Constantines' lead singer.
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Sound Mirror
by Syd Arthur
May 19, 2014
The second full-length release for the Canterbury psych-rock quartet was self-produced.
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Brightly Painted One
by Tiny Ruins
May 5, 2014
The second full-length release for the indie folk trio led by Hollie Fullbrook was recorded with Tom Healy.
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9 Dead Alive
by Rodrigo y Gabriela
April 29, 2014
Recorded in Mexico by Fermin Vasquez Llera, the first release of new material in five years from Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quinetro was self-produced.
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Refractory Obdurate
by Wovenhand
April 29, 2014
This is the seventh full-length studio release for the alternative folk rock band led by David Eugene Edwards.
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Fortune
by Black Prairie
April 22, 2014
The fourth full-length release for what was a bluegrass side project of the Decemberists was produced by Vance Powell.
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The Phoenix & the Turtle
by Beverley Martyn
April 21, 2014
The British folk singer-songwriter looks back on her career including a song she began writing with Nick Drake before his death in 1974.
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