Singer-Songwriter Gems

A Listmania! list by Vinyl Villain (Mars)
 
Arise Therefore
1.  Arise Therefore by Will Oldham
The list author says:
  "Haunting, harrowing and occasionally disturbing but brilliant songwriting."
£13.00   Used & New from: £4.50
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Safety In Movement
2.  Safety In Movement by Richard Haswell
The list author says:
  "His finest album to date, haunting folk melodies with epic anthems, krautrock grooves, moody soundscapes and searing guitars. A classic."
£9.79   Used & New from: £6.95

REHEARSALS FOR DEPAR
3.  REHEARSALS FOR DEPAR by Damien Jurado
The list author says:
  "Ohio moves me like very few songs do. Overwhelming."
Used & New from: £5.98
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Nocturama
4.  Nocturama by Nick Cave
The list author says:
  "First 2 tracks are up there with his best."
£6.22   Used & New from: £1.48
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

Cripple Crow
5.  Cripple Crow by Devendra Banhart
The list author says:
  "In a class of his own. Little Boys - genius!"
£7.98   Used & New from: £1.98
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Year of Meteors
6.  Year of Meteors by Laura Veirs
The list author says:
  "Her records are beyond belief!  Magnetized is sublime."
£14.28   Used & New from: £4.20
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Milk-Eyed Mender
7.  The Milk-Eyed Mender by Joanna Newsom
The list author says:
  "An impossibly strong debut - a true genius."
£9.39   Used & New from: £4.99
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (45 customer reviews)

Slightly Sorry
8.  Slightly Sorry by P.G. Six
The list author says:
  "An underrated great artist - a beautiful album."
£12.37   Used & New from: £1.94
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

LIFTED ( OR THE STORY IS )
9.  LIFTED ( OR THE STORY IS ) by Bright Eyes
The list author says:
  "The last track has to be heard to be believed. Genius..my favourite album of his output."
£8.24   Used & New from: £1.83
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

Ballads of Living and Dying
10.  Ballads of Living and Dying by Marissa Nadler
The list author says:
  "A haunting, bewitching record from one of the best songwriters on the planet right now."
Used & New from: £18.98

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Kerryville Tapes
11.  Kerryville Tapes by Eric Taylor
The list author says:
  "Criminally underrated - up there with Townes on his night."
£17.71   Used & New from: £7.16
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Supper
12.  Supper by Smog
The list author says:
  "Powerful, inventive lyrics. Feather by Feather is glorious."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Hill
13.  The Hill by Richard Buckner
The list author says:
  "Shreds most albums to pieces mercilessly. That good."
Used & New from: £8.96

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Insignificance
14.  Insignificance by Jim O'Rourke
The list author says:
  "Strange and alluring - possibly his finest hour."
£7.89   Used & New from: £2.92
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Live From A Shark Cage
15.  Live From A Shark Cage by Papa M
The list author says:
  "I Am Not Lonely With Cricket defies belief and description."
£13.00   Used & New from: £5.26
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Light Green Leaves
16.  Light Green Leaves by Little Wings
The list author says:
  "Kyle Field is a true genius - listen to Boom and Next Time for evidence."
£12.05   Used & New from: £5.47
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

No Such Place
17.  No Such Place by Jim White
The list author says:
  "The Wound That Never Heals - one of the greatest songsever written."
Used & New from: £4.41
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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The Amber Gatherers
18.  The Amber Gatherers by Alasdair Roberts
The list author says:
  "Sublime and original, a national treasure!"
£9.82   Used & New from: £3.32
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Roaring The Gospel
19.  Roaring The Gospel by James Yorkston
The list author says:
  "Worth it just for The Lang Toun, a true lost classic."
£2.25
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Thanksgiving
20.  Thanksgiving by Boo Hewerdine
The list author says:
  "Murder in the Dark one of the greatest songs this decade."
Used & New from: £7.37
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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