Best Of 2013: Indie Roots

MAGNET’s Devon Leger picks the best indie-roots releases of the year.

1 Sam Amidon Bright Sunny South (Nonesuch)
2 Anais Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer Child Ballads (Wilderland)
3 Luke Winslow-King The Coming Tide (Bloodshot)
4 Various Artists Inside Llewyn Davis (Nonesuch)
5 Valerie June Pushin’ Against A Stone (Concord)
6 Blind Boys Of Alabama I’ll Find A Way (Sony Masterworks)
7 Wes Tirey I Stood Among Trees (self-released)
8 Blackbird Raum False Weavers (Silver Sprocket)
9 Vikesh Kapoor The Ballad Of Willy Robbins (Mama Bird)
10 Square Peg Rounders Galax, NYC (self-released)