traditional folk music
local or regional traditional music that was originally produced in performance and transmitted in community conditions, as well as music written stylistically and/or ideologically within these traditions
1918 artists in the catalog.
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Eden Ben Zaken
Mizrahi music, classical music
Dobri Hristov
church music, classical music
Bill Staines
The Fureys
Radical Face
Walter De Buck
Almir Sater
blues, country music
Hayley Hutchinson
Gjermund Larsen
Michael Trent
Khusugtun
music of Mongolia
Malvina Reynolds
Tommy Fleming
Ollabelle
Redgum
Robb Johnson
About traditional folk music
What is traditional folk music?
local or regional traditional music that was originally produced in performance and transmitted in community conditions, as well as music written stylistically and/or ideologically within these traditions
Where should I start with traditional folk music?
Start with "Vivir es hoy" by Soledad Pastorutti. It captures what makes traditional folk music worth exploring.
What are the best traditional folk music albums?
The traditional folk music albums worth hearing first: "Vivir es hoy" by Soledad Pastorutti, "The Spirit Indestructible" by Nelly Furtado, "The Ride" by Nelly Furtado, "7" by Nelly Furtado and "Fragmen" by Siti Nurhaliza.
How many traditional folk music artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 1918 traditional folk music artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.