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   What is contemporary folk music?

   • 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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   What are the different types of folk music?

   • Other subgenres of folk include anti folk, folk punk, indie folk, folktronica, freak folk and Americana and fusion genres such as folk metal, progressive folk, psychedelic folk, and neofolk . Definitions of "contemporary folk music" are generally vague and variable.

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   Is folk music a fusion genre?

   • Fusion genres such as folk rock and others also evolved within this phenomenon. While contemporary folk music is a genre generally distinct from traditional folk music, it often shares the same English name, performers and venues as traditional folk music; even individual songs may be a blend of the two.

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   Are folk singers still popular?

   • In the decades to follow, contemporary folk singers sometimes crossed over into the pop mainstream, but their sound stayed rooted in folk traditions and they tended to frequent their own circles, releasing albums on independent labels and playing folk clubs and coffee houses.

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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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   Oct 15, 2018 · Love songs, murder ballads, pagan carols, rebel songs, songs of struggle and tales of the supernatural, all with enough passion, power, transgression and violence to fuel a thousand contemporary dramas, sit alongside rich and strange tune traditions from across the British Isles.

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6. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › guidesContemporary folk music of the British Isles - Contemporary ...

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   Learn & revise songs by Mumford & Sons for the topic contemporary folk music of the British Isles with BBC Bitesize for AQA GCSE Music.

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   Learn about the history and characteristics of contemporary folk music, a genre that emerged after Bob Dylan and focused on personal expression. Explore the highlights of contemporary folk artists, albums, songs and related styles on AllMusic.

9. www.pastemagazine.com › music › folk-artistsThe Best Folk Songs of 2020 - Paste Magazine

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   Apr 28, 2020 · A list of folk songs released in 2020 by various artists, from Angelo De Augustine to Waxahatchee. The songs range from gentle acoustics to indie-folk to Americana, and explore themes of love, loss, nature and more.

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    Learn about the post-Bob Dylan folk singer/songwriters of the 70s and beyond. Explore the highlights, other styles and famous artists in contemporary folk music on AllMusic.