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Tracy Chapman 1988 self-titled debut

Tracy Chapman’s 1988 debut album is a tour de force

More than 35 after its initial release, the singer/songwriter’s first full-length still resonates

Salif Keita So Kono review

Salif Keita : So Kono

The legendary Malian artist crafts a set of stark, acoustic songs, primarily in a hotel room

Neko Case

Neko Case announces fall tour

Support from John Grant and Des Demonas

Hurray for the Riff Raff The Navigator

Hurray for the Riff Raff’s The Navigator charts a path of culture and identity

Alynda Segarra’s 2017 album is a complex album of tangled concepts

Jason Isbell Foxes in the Snow review

Jason Isbell : Foxes in the Snow

A stripped down and nakedly vulnerable album written after Isbell’s divorce

Ichiko Aoba Luminescent Creatures review

Ichiko Aoba : Luminescent Creatures

The Japanese singer/songwriter returns five years after the acclaimed ‘Windswept Adan’ with a gorgeous new set of songs

Satomimagae

Satomimagae announces new album Taba

Satomimagae has announced a new album. On April 25, she’ll release Taba via RVNG Intl.…

Bon Iver

Bon Iver announces new album, SABLE fABLE

New single “Everything Is Peaceful Love” to premiere on Friday

Richard Dawson End of the Middle review

Richard Dawson – End of the Middle

A lovely record from the UK singer/songwriter that’s small-scale, vibrant, calming and very British

Rose City Band Sol y Sombra review

Rose City Band : Sol Y Sombra

A slightly more somber affair that radiates with hope

Waxahatchee

Waxahatchee releases new single “Mud,” announces 2025 tour

Catch Katie Crutchfield on tour in the U.S. in 2025

Florist

Florist announce new album, Jellywish

Hear new single “Have Heaven”

best folk albums of 2024

The 20 Best Folk Albums of 2024

A look back at the best albums this year that merged innovation with tradition

Waxahatchee Apple Sessions

Hear Waxahatchee cover Lucinda Williams on new Nashville Sessions EP

Plus 2025 show announced at Willie Nelson’s Luck Ranch

best Mount Eerie albums - Phil Elverum

A Beginner’s Guide to Mount Eerie and The Microphones

In a lengthy bio released in conjunction with his new album Night Palace, Mount Eerie‘s…

Bon Iver SABLE review

Bon Iver : SABLE,

A puzzling and disappointing 12-minute EP