Whitehorse's Panther in the Dollhouse isn't an awful album. It's just so straight down the middle of the road that it drifts past without leaving an impression.
On his debut EP, Texas Girls and Jesus Christ, singer/songwriter Trevor Sensor blends traditional folk imagery and sounds with a little 21st century edge.
Joanna Newsom's latest album Divers succeeds on multiple levels: it’s wide-spectrum folk with a reach beyond freak-folk aesthetes. Divers is a masterpiece.
The deluxe edition of Wilder Mind comes with an additional four outstanding bonus tracks, all recorded live. Mumford & Sons have made another amazing album.