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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Charamira
Almagato
Muel
indie pop, noise music
Fricklesome Amsel
Peer
Gruppe Gutzeit
No Snakes In Heaven
Faitissa
Celtic music, neofolk
Sør-Fron Spelemannslag
Spiky kobzars
Omdulö
Schmackes
Fedrespor
Blink
Asturiana Mining Company
Los Chimberos
Bilbainada
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.