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Contemporary folk music refers to a wide variety of genres that emerged in the mid 20th century and afterwards which were associated with traditional folk music. Starting in the mid-20th century, a new form of popular folk music evolved from traditional folk music.
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Folk Pop. Blends Contemporary Folk with a Pop sensibility, most popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s and featuring influence from the contemporary Folk Rock style.
Contemporary folk music is a genre that blends traditional folk elements with modern sounds and themes. It often features acoustic instruments and storytelling lyrics that touch on social and political issues, personal experiences, and the human condition.
The most common name for this new form of music is also "folk music", but is often called "contemporary folk music" or "folk revival music" to make the distinction. This type of folk music also includes fusion genres such as folk rock, electric folk, and others.
Find Contemporary Folk Albums, Artists and Songs, and Hand-Picked Top Contemporary Folk Music on AllMusic
Find Contemporary Folk Albums, Artists and Songs, and Hand-Picked Top Contemporary Folk Music on AllMusic
