folk

Mountain Goats All Hail West Texas

The Mountain Goats’ All Hail West Texas is a breathless collection of great stories

John Darnielle’s early 2002 collection of songs turns 20 and remains a time capsule of brilliant storytelling

Hurray for the Riff Raff Life on Earth review

Hurray For the Riff Raff – Life on Earth

Alynda Segarra tackles heavy topics but retains some hope on one of their strongest albums to date

best Marissa Nadler songs

Marissa Nadler picks her 10 Best Songs

We spoke to the singer/songwriter about the greatest moments in her catalog.

Grouper tour

Grouper announces spring U.S. tour dates

Dates added in North America around UK/EU tour dates

Fleet Foxes world tour

Fleet Foxes announce world tour

Dates lined up in US, UK and Europe throughout 2022

Andy Shauf satan

Andy Shauf shares new double single, “Satan” b/w “Jacob Rose”

Shauf delivers a new double single, following last year’s ‘Wilds’

Patty Waters Black is the Color

Patty Waters’ “Black is the Color of My True Love’s Hair” is an exorcism of a folk song

A vocal jazz take on a folk song, turned into a menacing descent into madness

Calexico

Calexico announce new album, El Mirador

Hear the first single, “El Mirador”

Jake Xerxes Fussell Good and Green again review

Jake Xerxes Fussell : Good and Green Again

A folk album that balances melancholy with hope and tenderness.

40 watt sun perfect light review

40 Watt Sun : Perfect Light

The UK doom metal project transitions into a more stripped-down dark folk sound.

Microphones box set

The Microphones announce 10xLP box set

Every Microphones studio album on vinyl, plus a book and digital outtakes.

Marissa Nadler new EP 2022

Marissa Nadler announces new EP, The Wrath of the Clouds

Hear her cover of The Alessi Brothers’ “Seabird.”

Plum Green

Plum Green shares haunting new video for “Eyes Shut”

Hear the chilling new psych-folk track from Green’s new album ‘Somnambulistic’

Fleet Foxes live album winter solstice

Fleet Foxes announce live album, A Very Lonely Solstice

Live set recorded in a Brooklyn church in December 2020.

hilary woods feral hymns

Hilary Woods releases new EP, Feral Hymns

Hear the new “collection of hymns set at dusk”

Grouper tour dates

Grouper announces 2022 UK/EU tour dates

Dates in UK/Ireland, Greece, Sweden and more

Gold Dust review

Gold Dust : Gold Dust

The former member of Ampere drops the punk aggression for psychedelic folk.

Emma Ruth Rundle The Company video

Emma Ruth Rundle shares new video for “The Company”

See the slow-motion, self-directed clip from ‘Engine of Hell’