GENRE ARCHIVE
Folk
Every folk record we scored. Newest first.
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OCT 9 2026FOLKCameron Winter — “Live at Carnegie Hall”The songs hold at a piano; the unreleased three carry it.3.5
OCT 6 2026FOLKJoy Oladokun — “Hope Is A Heavy Thing”Hope is heavy; Oladokun never sets it down.3.5
OCT 3 2026FOLKMadra Salach — “Ribbon Factory”Louder, angrier, provisional: a stepping stone, by their account.3.5
SEP 22 2026FOLKJake Xerxes Fussell — “The Old Beloved Path”Fussell's sixth: eight old songs, one new one, no filler.4
SEP 21 2026FOLKThe Mary Wallopers — “Paddywhackery”Their sharpest, loudest argument yet. It ends too quietly.4
SEP 21 2026FOLKJosephine Illingworth — “Who Burnt the Mountain”Aimed anger, a Himalayan voice, and a co-credit worth keeping3.5
SEP 18 2026FOLKLizzy McAlpine — “Angel”A patient record that earns most of its hour.3.5
SEP 6 2026FOLKLiana Flores — “And so it goes…”Eighteen clean, unhurried minutes that never push back.3.5
AUG 28 2026FOLKPalm Springs — “Turning Yr Back on the Dolphin”Songs worth a louder band, kept too quiet to land.3.5
AUG 14 2026FOLKPhoebe Bridgers — “Lost Weekend”Her heaviest record, and the one that earns it.4.5
JUL 31 2026FOLKEd Askew — “The Final Painting”A quiet last record that earns every inch of its hush.4
JUL 17 2026FOLKMax Subar — “Anything Could Be”Small songs, open questions, a structure that mostly holds.3.5
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