Best Folk and Americana Albums of 2011

December 14, 2011

About.com released their top ten Best Folk and Americana Albums of 2011 list.  Matraca’s The Dreaming Fields made the list!

When she first appeared on the scene, Matraca Berg was one of the most promising up-and-coming singer-songwriters in Nashville. Her songs were heartbreaking and raw, honest and unapologetic, opening up to something so many artists don’t have the courage to explore. But then life happened, and she wound up taking more than a decade off before her next full-length album. After that long “break”, Berg returned this year with The Dreaming Fields – an emotional and intimate collection of starkly honest songs. There are few words which desribe this album more than “beautiful.”

See the complete list HERE