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
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Skanda
Remigiusz Mazur-Hanaj
Senzus
Chikako Shiraki
Cambera'l Cierzu
Elsa Baeza Pacheco
canción melódica, pop music
N'arba
Téka
Şevket Akıncı
electronic music, jazz
Zwiezupf
Irenek Khan
Haris Berković
RK Veulpoepers BV
Robin Williams
bluegrass music, country music
Gwerinos
folk rock
Jen Jeniro
hip-hop, indie rock
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.