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A woman stands beside an old neon sign with some trees and a red pickup in the background. This image is the cover to Waxahatchee's newest album "Tigers Blood," one of three major indie-folk albums to release this week. (ANTI Records via AP)

Trio of simple folk records released

By Nick Glover, Lifestyle Editor | March 28, 2024

If the 2020s can be classified as a big decade for one of the indie scenes, it has for indie folk. Rock-based indie bands dropped their Fenders and grabbed acoustic guitars, and the banjo is making more and more appearances. Women are for the most...