Americana Dream

They’re a long way removed from the “Anthology of American Folk Music,’’ but a new generation of musicians is making the next wave of distinctly Americana music. Here are some song highlights.

◼“Buried in Teeth’’ Mariee Sioux

◼“Creature Fear’’ Bon Iver

◼“Ride That Cyclone’’ Larkin Grimm

◼“John Wayne Gacy Jr.’’ Sufjan Stevens

◼“Tiger Mountain Peasant Song’’ Fleet Foxes

◼“Cosmia’’ Joanna Newsom

◼“Murder in Michigan’’ David Vandervelde

◼“Fox Confessor Brings the Flood’’ Neko Case

◼“The Rifle’’ Alela Diane

◼“Wolves’’ Phosphorescent

JAMES REED