Genre: Folk
Each country has their own folk music, but the genre usually refers to American and British music that has been passed through the generations by oral tradition. It's simple, acoustic-based music that spins everyday events and common people into mythic status. Many traditional folksongs have no known author, they have simply evolved over the years. (read more)
Related Genres
- Celtic/British Isles
- British Folk
- Celtic Folk
- Celtic Fusion
- Celtic New Age
- Celtic Pop
- Celtic Rock
- Contemporary Celtic
- Irish Folk
- Scottish Folk
- Traditional Celtic
- Traditional Irish Folk
- Traditional Scottish Folk
- Central Europe
- Gypsy
- Contemporary Folk
- Alternative Folk
- Anti-Folk
- Children's Folk
- Contemporary Folk
- Contemporary Singer/Songwriter
- Folk-Jazz
- New Acoustic
- Political Folk
- Progressive Folk
- Urban Folk
- Folk/Country Rock
- British Folk-Rock
- Country-Rock
- Folk-Pop
- Folk-Rock
- Singer/Songwriter
Albums
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