01) Gillian Welch – The Harrow & the Harvest
02) Bill Callahan – Apocalypse
03) Eilen Jewell – Queen of the Minor Key
04) Liz Green – O, Devotion!
05) Sarabeth Tucek – Get Well Soon
06) Amy LaVere – Stranger Me
07) June Tabor – Ashore
08) Meg Baird – Seasons on Earth
09) Bonnie Prince Billy – Wolfroy Goes to Town
10) Dave Alvin – Eleven Eleven
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11) Kurt Vile – Smoke Ring for My Halo
12) The Milk Carton Kids – Prologue
13) Marissa Nadler – Marissa Nadler
14) She Keeps Bees – Dig On
15) Charles Bradley – No Time for Dreaming
16) Civil Wars – Barton Hollow
17) Honeyhoney – Billy Jack
18) Israel Nash Gripka – Barn Doors and Concrete Floors
19) Nikki Lane – Walk of Shame
20) John Hiatt – Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns
21) Veronica Falls – Veronica Falls
22) Widowspeak – Widowspeak
23) Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside – Dirty Radio
24) Martin Simpson – Purpose & Grace
25) Laura Marling – A Creature I Don’t Know
26) The Decemberists – The King Is Dead
27) Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter – Marble Son
28) Paper Dollhouse – A Box Painted Black
29) Low – C’mon
30) The Unthanks – Last
01) *****
02) – 06) ****1/2
07) – 30) ****
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