Progressive folk is a style of contemporary folk that adds new layers of musical and lyrical complexity, often incorporating various ethnic influences...
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Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from pop, English and American folk music. It typically combines elements of folk and...
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more frequently associated with jazz, folk, or classical music. Additional elements contributed to its "progressive" label: lyrics were more poetic, technology...
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folk punk, indie folk, folktronica, freak folk and Americana and fusion genres such as folk metal, progressive folk, psychedelic folk, and neofolk. Definitions...
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into a "progressive Byrds" band by 1967. However, none provided a sustained or much emulated effort in this direction. Also products of the folk club circuit...
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List of music genres and styles (section Folk)
Celtic rock Freak folk Indie folk Industrial folk Mariachi Ranchera Neofolk New Weird America Progressive folk Protest song Psychedelic folk Singer-songwriter...
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Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk...
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continuation of a process by which progressive folk had considerable impact on mainstream rock. Independent and underground folk artists in the late 1990s led...
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of early music with rock music. It grew out of the British folk rock and progressive folk movements of the late 1960s. Despite the name, the term was...
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musical styles and English folk can also be seen as the origin of British progressive folk music, which attempted to elevate folk music through greater musicianship...
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To Keep from Crying is the second album by progressive folk band Comus, released in 1974. It featured a notably different lineup from their other releases...
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that the melody was "just an old Irish folk song; an old Irish dirge. I think I took it from that. It's all folk music and it's all out there for everyone...
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Joanna Newsom (category American folk singers)
by critics for her unique musical style, sometimes characterized as progressive folk, and for her harp instrumentation. She has also appeared as an actress...
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of a sub-culture of folk clubs and folk festivals as well as influential subgenres including progressive folk music and British folk rock. Social and cultural...
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First Utterance is the debut album of the progressive folk band Comus. It was released in 1971, with the opening song "Diana" being released as a single...
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at least one album in the progressive rock genre. Individuals are included only if they recorded or performed progressive rock as a solo artist, regardless...
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Bluegrass music (redirect from Progressive bluegrass)
"newgrass" became synonymous with "progressive bluegrass". It continued to evolve though the '80s and '90s, moving closer to folk and rock in some quarters and...
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List of Norwegian musicians (section Acoustic and folk)
(Avant-garde/Progressive metal) Ancient (Symphonic black metal) Antestor (Black metal) Arcturus (Avant-garde metal) Atrox (Avant-garde metal) Ásmegin (Folk/Viking/Black...
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with Andean folk. Folkheim from Chile also adds elements from Rapa Nui folk, and Arraigo from Argentina blends progressive metal and progressive rock with...
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Nashville sound. Progressive country artists drew from Bakersfield and classic honky-tonk country and rock and roll, as well as folk, bluegrass, blues...
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Richard Michael Dawson (born 24 May 1981) is an English progressive folk singer-songwriter from Newcastle upon Tyne. His 2014 album Nothing Important was...
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Music of the United Kingdom (1970s) (redirect from 1970s British folk rock)
rock music, including British folk rock and glam rock, a process that reached its apogee in the development of progressive rock and one of the most enduring...
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but distinctive effect. American primitive guitar New Acoustic Music Progressive folk V. Coelho, The Cambridge Companion to the Guitar (Cambridge University...
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Pierrot Lunaire (band) (category Progressive folk groups)
Pierrot Lunaire was an Avant-prog/Progressive folk band from Italy. The band formed in 1974 and was originally named Primtemps. Two albums were released:...
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an emphasis on harsh vocals) as opposed to the band's now trademark progressive/folk sound they would hint at on their next album, The Olden Domain. All...
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also marks the beginning of the band's transition to their trademark progressive/folk/black metal sound featured on later records. This would be the band's...
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Music of the United Kingdom (1960s) (section Folk rock)
subgenre of British progressive folk music, pioneered by performers like the Scottish Incredible String Band from 1967 and the distinctive folk baroque guitar...
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Music of the Netherlands (redirect from Dutch folk music)
the early 19th century, rural Dutch folk began moving to cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam, bringing with them folk traditions. Many of their songs and...
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ceased to be "progressive". According to Paul Hegarty and Martin Halliwell, post-progressive did not directly derive from psychedelia, folk, and jazz as...
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Bellowhead (category Progressive folk groups)
English contemporary folk band, active from 2004 to 2016, reforming in 2020. The eleven-piece act played traditional dance tunes, folk songs and shanties...
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