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Alternative Folk genre — history, bands and artists
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Geography of Alternative Folk
Where the artists of the genre come from and where it is on the radio
Landmark albums of Alternative Folk
Studio albums that listeners most often call this genre
2000
Brushfire FairytalesJack Johnson
2016Pity PartyKid Indigo
2015Malleable MonstersKid Indigo
2025Everybody ScreamFlorence + the Machine
1999
Burn to ShineBen Harper & The Innocent Criminals
1998
White LadderDavid Gray
2002
Reinventing Axl RoseAgainst Me!
2005
Searching for a Former ClarityAgainst Me!
Alternative Folk by year
How many studio albums of the genre came out each year
Alternative Folk by country and decade
Bands and artists of the genre from different countries and eras, the best albums of each decade
By country
By decade
Best albums by decade
Artists of Alternative Folk
The most listened artists of the genre and its subgenres: the bigger the name, the more listeners
- Ah, Lucidity
- Alan Dweck
- Ashugh Bingyol
- Bamboo
Bellowhead- Ben Cottrill
- Beth Orton
- Brian Blain
- Buffalo Blood
- Caoilfhionn Rose
- Caspian Bodhi Lennox
- Celtic World Orchestra
- Charlie Roth
- Chris Whitley
- Dangermuffin
- Eddie
- Emily Anderson
- Gasoline Lollipops
- Graeme Miller
- Hash Cabbage
- Holy Locust
- James Leclaire
- Kadhja Bonet
- Katie Kuffel
- Kid Indigo
- Kittyhawk
- LAPP
- Leitmotiv
- Lucas O’Connell
- Ludwik Konopko
- Matt Montez
- Maude Audet
- Mia Rago
- Michelle Shocked
- Milly Moon
- Modern Vampires
- Nick Carlisle
- Nonviolenze
- Persephone in the Underworld
- Samana
- Siskiyou
- Slow Wave Sleep
- Small Engine Repair
- Star Thistle
- Steady Wells
- Sudan Archives
- Sunbirds
- Terry Blade
- The Honey Ants
- The McAdams Brothers
- The Pictish Trail
- The Tailor
- The Wheel
- The Winter Codes
- Tim Watt
- Uncle Sinner
- virginia, not Virginia
- William Harper
- woodsmoke
- Марко Поло
Overview
Genre relations
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Subgenres
Subgenres or what Alternative Folk is divided into
Origins
Genres from which Alternative Folk originated
Parent genre
Alternative Folk is a subgenre, i.e. a narrower direction of these styles
Derived genres
Genres that evolved from Alternative Folk