Since the 1970s a genre of "contemporary folk", fueled by new singer-songwriters, has continued to make the coffee-house circuit and keep the tradition of acoustic non-classical music alive in the United States. Such artists include Chris Castle, Steve Goodman, and John Prine. While from London The Pogues and Ireland The Corrs brought traditional tunes back into the album charts.
A catchy, acoustic track in the tradition of Bob Dylan. Acoustic guitars, mandolin, and harmonica. It could also be compared to Paul Westerberg. A sing along break up song where the narrator addresses an exlover about how he is trying to deal. The tune a touch of whimsy to it. Romantic drama. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Playful, quirky Southern Dramedy piece is perfect for reality TV, down home comedies, western n southern travel shows, anything that needs authentic southern instruments and a mischievous goofy vibe. Features real country fiddle, strumming acoustic guitar, plucky banjo and toe tapping washboard, Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
Standing in the ocean, a fairy tale scene where you close your eyes and recall a sweet embrace. Flowers in her hair - a Jack and Jill scene were Jill is hoping that Jack is remembering the sweet smell of her skin and their time spent together. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
No matter how you live it, life is uncertain. This song was written after my daughter nearly died at age 20. We can't run away from what life may throw at us, but we can look it in the face with courage and faith. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This track features acoustic guitar will send you to the memories about perfect time you spend with a family or friends, envelop you to the warm and some nostalgia moments. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Who is coming to town? The Mayor! Sweet and emotional, touching, story-telling, relationships, sunset, understanding, with acoustic guitar, claps, slight retro 60's drum feel. Great cue for adverts dealing with family, home or country, Film/ TV. INDIE NATION, by Craig Levy. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy, flirtatious, bluesy Folk instrumental with acoustic guitars. Fitting for themes like rural/country, farmers/cowboys/outback nature, parties, celebrating and drinking. Reminiscent of The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde by Georgie Fame. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Dreamy peaceful track that features piano, fiddle, and harmochord. Relaxing, spiritual, a walk in the woods, the Appalachian Trail, The Smoky Mountains, Spencer's Mountain. Works well for new romance, goodbyes, long travels, starry nights, contemplating. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This track features acoustic guitar will send you to the memories about perfect time you spend with a family or friends, envelop you to the warm and some nostalgia moments. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This Medium Slow piece is a spoof on Spaghetti Western Music. The melody is carried by the Strings and Ocarina. Good for Commercial or Background Music. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Fella's choice between the girl or the boat. I love the sea...special song as it is the first song I wrote....it is to appear on a Nashville Limited Prod. CD called "Catch A Rising Star"! Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A very earthy and welcoming track, full of hope and optimism - but in a laidback, easy-going way. Acoustic guitars and piano are joined later by a subtle beat that still has a good sense of momentum and forward drive, almost reminescent of the music of U2. Available with or without the marching sna, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Folk
Modern folk piece that's dreamy & sentimental. Simple acoustic guitar accompanied by electric piano, tack piano and guitars. Emotional, reflective, heartwarming tender. Sounds like Iron & Wine, Ingrid Michaelson & similar singer-songwriters. Great for Film & TV dramas, TV commercials & documentari, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Mellow, passionate, sincere classic Folk-Country with male vocals, acoustic guitars and mid-tempo. Fitting for themes like western, historical, drama series and more. Mixed Vocals, Folk, Traditional Folk
Sweet, jazzy folk ballad with a touch of hope. Thoughtful and slow, this waltz is great for retro as well as contemporary moments of closeness and warmth, a waltz of memories, different relationships, time going by, feeling lonely and reliving what could have been. Jazz House, by Craig Levy. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Bright, easy going tune played on twin classical guitars. Calm, positive verses with an emotive, solemn bridge at it's heart (2 min marker). Think vast, expansive landscapes, empty beaches, or the flight of migratory birds. Perfect for nature documentary. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Reflective song in the style of Bob Dylan or Leonard Cohen about getting older and feeling you’ve missed your chance. Male lead Vocals with acoustic guitar and piano, features plaintive harmonica solos, Montage for disgraced or departing politician in News story or documentary. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Think Duck Dynasty, turtle hunting, deep in the rootsy dirty South. Cool instrumental with a dark and dangerous down home feel. Contemporary beat keeps it edgy and suspenseful. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This instrumental is acoustic guitars. The track is a very laidback, contemplative piece. Sitting by the riverbank watching the river flow. Instrumental, Americana, Americana
An optimistic acoustic music track that brings the feelings of optimism and love. Hopeful and positive melodies performed beautifully on acoustic guitar, bass, light percussion and drums. Bright and heartening. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
A positive and feelgood acoustic guitar and piano track. Natural, happy and uncomplicated. Perhaps man's best friend, or a care free weekend in the outdoors, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This is a simple acoustic finger-picking song that includes piano accompaniment and electric guitar lead. The chorus has a strings section for added impact and a bit of a cinematic feel. This a great song for voice overs and scenes going for a sense of relaxation and a touch of americana. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
An old time country waltz played on Dobro, pedal steel guitar, mandolin, guitar, bass and drums. Traditional country band style, authentic live performance. Happy and feelgood. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A beautiful traditional Scottish / Celtic folk love song. Sung with male vocal in a contemporary style. Features piano and guitar with instrumental verse led by fiddle and acoustic guitar. Relaxing and charming. Fantastic for Travel, Daytime and Historical documentaries. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A song in the Americana and Irish folk tradition about the magic of the Sligo region of Ireland. Perfect for travel documentaries or Irish themed movie trailer or credits. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A song about the power of community working together, caring about the well-being of all its neighbors and global citizens. This song would work well in heartwarming documentaries, stories of triumph or tragedy, even advertisements or public service announcements. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A bright, uplifting tracks with chiming twelve string guitars and hammer dulcimers. uplifting, joyful, summery. A long accordion drone and twelve-string guitar pluck chiming octaves as they mirror a piano's slow chords. A well orchestrated blend of mandolin and acoustic guitar enter for the chorus. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
An acoustic guitar is duplicated numerous times and pitch shifted to create one beautiful, big, bizarre and highly exotic folk string instrument! Magical, soulful, rootsy and very earthy! Original to the core. Travel, adventure, cultural and roadtrips, also good for commercials and folk art scenes. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
An acoustic rock, singer songwriter track that incorporates acoustic rhythm guitars and a swampy electric accent guitar. It's held down by a bass guitar and modern percussion. The damage was unintended but what's done is done. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Mellow, light, reflective Folk song (from Frost poem) with male vocals and acoustic guitar- slow tempo. Fitting for themes like rural/country-side, loners on the road, drama and more. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy and joyful track with positive whistle melodies, accordion, acoustic guitars, bass, claps and upbeat drums. Great for inspirational advertisements, commercials, travel videos, positive marketing and motivational themes, promotional videos and other uplifting media. Instrumental, Folk, Traditional Folk
Sad 'those were the days' love ballad, regret for leaving a girlfriend, Celtic melancholy, perfect for romantic drama, perfect for phone on hold, beautiful Irish fiddle and mandolin duet would suit credits on a movie, Paris love affair, phone on hold, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A slow gospel ballad in a sad and reverent country blues arrangement, featuring Dobro, pedal steel guitar, organ, guitar, bass and drums. Instrumental, Country, Country Ballads
Hauntingly beautiful alternative pop song with lyrics written about the Wicca religion / spirituality. Sang by YouTuber and author Mandi See. Great for projects requiring a dark, alternative approach. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A pastoral and psychedelic instrumental guitar song with minimal percussion and melodic accordions. A soft and clean electric guitar releases a hypnotic pull as roomy drums enter at a sombre pace. Accordions breathe even more melodic air into the track. Minimal and earthy. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Biographical song about Jesus of Nazareth from a left-leaning non-religious human rights historical perspective; country-folk style; focuses on human rights, immigration in particular; very unique and different view of Jesus from true historical perspective; literary, poetic; high as #9 in Europe, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Full of positive energy, this is a nice track for a great day. Driven forward by an uplifting melody played on electric piano. Suitable for commercials. Inspiring and energizing, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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