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About Folk Music: Albums to Watch This Year

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From Kim Ruehl, your Guide to Folk Music
Naturally, a new year means a new list of new albums to look forward to. There are a few particularly notable releases lingering on the horizon, so let's not waste any time marking our calendars. Here's a look at some music you won't want to miss in 2013.

Great New Music Coming Early in 2013
From Gurf Morlix to Caitlin Rose, to Patty Griffin, and beyond...the albums promised for release early this year are making 2013 look really good from this angle. Find out which new releases you'll want to mark your calendar for, as the winter turns to spring.
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Steve Martin & Edie Brickell to Collaborate
Steve Martin and Edie Brickell are making an album together. Based on Martin's remarkable (Grammy-nominated) banjo-based recordings lately...and Brickell's new roots style singer-songwriter music, it'll be interesting to hear what the pair come up with together. Learn more...

Another Disc Coming from Anais Mitchell
Anais Mitchell topped our list of the Best Folk Recordings of 2012 and now she's poised to drop some more music - this time with fellow singer-songwriter Jefferson Hamer. Their collection of old English child ballads is sure to leave you dreamy. But first, learn more about Anais with this profile.
Search Related Topics:  anais mitchell  hadestown  singer-songwriters

Essential Patty Griffin Songs
Patty Griffin is planning to release a long-awaited new album early this year, titled American Kid. Without question, it'll be packed with more of those inimitably well-written Patty Griffin songs. As we all wait for that to happen, though, let's take a look at some of her finest songs to date.
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