I put together this folk-rock playlist, think that it turned out pretty good. Feel free to copy it on your own. If you need help tracking down any of the songs let me know. Or just listen to it straight away.

Home is Wherever I’m With You

1. Mumford & Sons – Little Lion Man
2. Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes – Home
3. Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins – Handle With Care
4. Matt Hires – A to B
5. The Avett Brothers – I and Love and You
6. Zooey Deschanel – Sugar Town
7. Rilo Kiley – Ripchord
8. The Band – The Weight
9. Bright Eyes – Another Travelin’ Song
10. Ryan Bingham – The Weary Kind
11. Andrew Bird – Masterfade
12. M. Ward – Magic Trick

1. Green Day – Dookie: As a professional musician, my Dad always needs to be pretty up to date.  So back in the day he bought a cassette tape of this album.  After giving it a few listens, he gave it to me having no further use for it.  This album is essentially what saved me from the horrible pop path I was on at the moment, which I’m sorry to say included a Backstreet Boys album.  This had a huge influence on steering me towards rock in general, and the pop rock genre specifically that you’ll see show up again quite a few times.   Like all the albums on this list, the number of times I’ve listened to this is uncountable, especially since at the time I first got it, it was the only worthwhile thing I had.

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