Folk / Artists

Genres are overrated! Tags are how music is pigeonholed these days. Whatever the tag is; be it a traditional genre, slang, prose or just a fleeting thought, the following list of artists are those that are considered to be "Folk":

  1. Bob DylanBob Dylan
  2. Devendra BanhartDevendra Banhart
  3. Simon & GarfunkelSimon & Garfunkel
  4. Sufjan StevensSufjan Stevens
  5. BeirutBeirut
  6. Iron & WineIron & Wine
  7. Nick DrakeNick Drake
  8. Leonard CohenLeonard Cohen
  9. Joni MitchellJoni Mitchell
  10. Mumford & SonsMumford & Sons
  11. Fleet FoxesFleet Foxes
  12. Johnny CashJohnny Cash
  13. Joanna NewsomJoanna Newsom
  14. Bon IverBon Iver

More artists…

  1. Blackmore's Night
  2. Cat Stevens
  3. Grizzly Bear
  4. Bright Eyes
  5. Ani DiFranco
  6. Joan Baez
  7. Tracy Chapman
  8. Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
  9. Vashti Bunyan
  10. Мельница
  11. Ray LaMontagne
  12. Elliott Smith
  13. Noah and the Whale
  14. The Mountain Goats
  15. Laura Marling
  16. Andrew Bird
  17. The Pogues
  18. The Weepies
  19. Amos Lee
  20. Woody Guthrie
  21. Great Lake Swimmers