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Neofolk, also known as apocalyptic folk, is a form of music blending elements of folk and industrial music, which emerged in punk rock circles in the 1980s. Neofolk may either be solely acoustic or combine acoustic folk instrumentation with various other sounds.
Néo-trad is a musical style from Quebec that arose around the turn of the 21st century. It can be considered a subgenre of Québécois folk music.The term combines the Greek prefix neo, meaning new, and the contraction of the word traditionnelle, as in traditional music.
Although a leader of the Quebec "neo-traditional" scene, the band takes a modern slant on that style, borrowing stories and characters from French Canadian folklore (the devil, the chasse-galerie, the shepherdess, the coureur des bois, drinking songs, etc.) to write about modern themes with a touch of humor.
Developing a timeless-sounding neo-traditional country evolution "Fans still love to sing along to songs like these," says Milligan about how his new material invites sing-along crowds of ...
This category is for musical groups or individual musicians who perform neofolk music. Pages in category "Neofolk music groups" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total.
Neotraditional country (also known as new traditional country and hardcore country [2]) is a country music style that emphasizes the instrumental background and a traditional country vocal style. Neotraditional country artists often dress in the fashions of the country music scene of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.
The folk music group Kūlgrinda is the musical expression of Romuva in Lithuania. Modern pagan music or neopagan music is music created for or influenced by modern Paganism. Music produced in the interwar period include efforts from the Latvian Dievturība movement and the Norwegian composer Geirr Tveitt.
Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted orally, music with unknown composers, music that is played on traditional instruments, music about cultural or national identity, music that changes between generations (folk process), music associated with a people's folklore, or music performed by custom over a long ...