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Progressive folk is a style of contemporary folk that adds new layers of musical and lyrical complexity, often incorporating various ethnic influences. [1] History. Origins of the term.
Progressive Folk uses the introspective, intricate music of post-Dylan folk as a starting point, and adds new layers of musical and lyrical complexity, often incorporating various ethnic influences.
Progressive Folk. Draws from a variety of sources to subvert traditional acoustic song forms, with diversity ranging from Jazz to Medieval music to various Regional Music traditions.
Prog Folk is a progressive rock music sub-genre. Top Prog Folk artists: Jethro Tull, Mostly Autumn, Strawbs, Harmonium, Gryphon, Dead Can Dance, Ian Anderson, Los Jaivas, Comus, The Decemberists, Roy Harper, Blackmore's Night, Iona, Current 93, The Pentangle, and more.
Progressive Folk uses the introspective, intricate music of post-Dylan folk as a starting point, and adds new layers of musical and lyrical complexity, often incorporating various ethnic influences.
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Progressive folk is a genre that rejects or de-emphasizes the conventions of traditional folk music and encourages stylistic or thematic innovation. It gave rise to the genre of psychedelic folk and had a major impact on the development of progressive rock.
