Best Indie and Folk Albums of the 21st Century

1 Bon Iver - Bon Iver

Flawless start to finish

2 Illinois - Sufjan Stevens

3 Ys - Joanna Newsom

4 Veckatimest - Grizzly Bear

5 Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes

6 The Glow Pt. 2 - The Microphones

7 Z - My Morning Jacket

8 For Emma, Forever Ago - Bon Iver

9 Wincing the Night Away - The Shins

10 The Seldom Seen Kid - Elbow

The Contenders

11 If You Leave - Daughter

12 In the Aeroplane Over the Sea - Neutral Milk Hotel