folk music
music meta-genre encompassing traditional folk music, contemporary folk music (evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival), and derivatives of these two branches
2051 artists in the catalog.
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Trio Bennato
country music
Korpi Ensemble
jazz, pop music
Akari Fujimoto
Dante's Inferno
new wave, post-punk
Taranus
folk metal
Reprezentacyjny Zespół Pieśni i Tańca miasta Żywca „Ziemia Żywiecka”
Goral folk music
Zespół Pieśni i Tańca Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego JANTAR
Asynje
Chwila Nieuwagi
Toke-Cha
breakbeat, ethnic electronica
Drijfhout
Sudd MM
dub music, pop music
Can am des puig
Polifonica Pievese
Gregorian chant, Renaissance music
Surface of Atlantic
Sogesong
About folk music
What is folk music?
music meta-genre encompassing traditional folk music, contemporary folk music (evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival), and derivatives of these two branches
Where should I start with folk music?
Start with "Lux" by Rosalía. It captures what makes folk music worth exploring.
What are the best folk music albums?
The folk music albums worth hearing first: "Lux" by Rosalía, "Holiday Inn" by Bing Crosby, "Safe Trip Home" by Dido, "Amor Amarillo" by Gustavo Cerati and "The Spirit Indestructible" by Nelly Furtado.
How many folk music artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 2051 folk music artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.