TOP FOLK RECORDS OF 2022
| ARTIST | RECORD | LABEL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHARIS AND JASON ROMERO | Tell 'Em You Were Gold | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 2 | ELIZA GILKYSON | Songs From The River Wind | Howlin' Dog |
| 3 | AOIFE O'DONOVAN | Age Of Apathy | Yep Roc |
| 4 | MOLLY TUTTLE AND GOLDEN HIGHWAY | Crooked Tree | Nonesuch |
| 5 | WILCO | Cruel Country | dBpm |
| 6 | ALLISON DE GROOT AND TATIANA HARGREAVES | Hurricane Clarice | Free Dirt |
| 7 | MARY GAUTHIER | Dark Enough To See The Stars | In The Black/Thirty Tigers |
| 8 | JANIS IAN | The Light At The End Of The Line | Rude Girl |
| 9 | ROBERT PLANT AND ALISON KRAUSS | Raise The Roof | Rounder/Concord |
| 10 | ANAIS MITCHELL | Anais Mitchell | BMG |
| 11 | PUNCH BROTHERS | Hell On Church Street | Nonesuch |
| 12 | LUCY KAPLANSKY | Last Days Of Summer | Lucyricky |
| 13 | JOE JENCKS | The Coming Of The Years | Self-Released |
| 14 | SADIES, THE | Colder Streams | Dine Alone/Yep Roc |
| 15 | JOHNSMITH | Backroads | Self-Released |
| 16 | PLAINS | I Walked With You A Ways | Anti- |
| 17 | JAKE BLOUNT | The New Faith | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 18 | ANGEL OLSEN | Big Time | Jagjaguwar/Secretly Group |
| 19 | VALERIE JUNE | Under Cover [EP] | Fantasy/Concord |
| 20 | CACTUS BLOSSOMS, THE | One Day | Walkie Talkie |
| 21 | WATKINS FAMILY HOUR | Vol. II | Family Hour/Thirty Tigers |
| 22 | JOHN MCCUTCHEON | Leap! | Appalseed |
| 23 | ANDREW BIRD | Inside Problems | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 24 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | The Man From Waco | Son Of Davy/Thirty Tigers |
| 25 | NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND | Dirt Does Dylan | MRI |
| 26 | ORVILLE PECK | Bronco | Columbia |
| 27 | ABBIE GARDNER | DobroSinger | Gimme Some Ribs |
| 28 | CALEXICO | El Mirador | Anti- |
| 29 | AMANDA SHIRES | Take It Like A Man | ATO |
| 30 | BIG THIEF | Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You | 4AD/Beggars Group |
| 31 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | Lil' G.L. Presents: Jukebox Charley | Son Of Davy/Thirty Tigers |
| 32 | COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS | Loose Future | Fat Possum |
| 33 | BUFFALO NICHOLS | Buffalo Nichols | Fat Possum |
| 34 | DEIDRE MCCALLA | Endless Grace | Maidenrock |
| 35 | NIKKI LANE | Denim & Diamonds | New West |
| 36 | DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS | Welcome 2 Club XIII | ATO |
| 37 | ACCIDENTALS, THE | Time Out (Session #2) | Self-Released |
| 38 | WILLIE NELSON | A Beautiful Time | Sony |
| 39 | STILLHOUSE JUNKIES | Small Towns | Dark Shadow |
| 40 | LEYLA MCCALLA | Breaking The Thermometer | Anti- |
| 41 | MAMA'S BROKE | Narrow Line | Free Dirt |
| 42 | BILLY STRINGS | Renewal | Rounder |
| 43 | KATHY KALLICK AND FRIENDS/DODI KALLICK | What Are They Doing In Heaven Today? | Live Oak |
| 44 | PETER ROWAN | Calling You From My Mountain | Rebel |
| 45 | JOHN DOE | Fables In A Foreign Land | Fat Possum |
| 46 | SAM BUSH | Radio John: Songs Of John Hartford | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 47 | HAPPY TRAUM | There's A Bright Side Somewhere | Self-Released |
| 48 | MAVIS STAPLES AND LEVON HELM | Carry Me Home | Anti- |
| 49 | JAKE XERXES FUSSELL | Good And Green Again | Paradise Of Bachelors |
| 50 | TRAMPLED BY TURTLES | Alpenglow | Banjodad/Thirty Tigers |
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