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.
Laid back and optimistic acoustic folk music. Happy and mellow content romantic ballad underscore. Featuring acoustic guitars strums, strings and whistle melody. A positive and reflective whistling in a graceful, loving and hopeful lite track. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Easy, mellow, sad Folk instrumental with guitars. Fitting for themes like romance, break-ups, relationship issues. Also suitable for themes like traveling, nature/scenery, driving and contemplating nostalgia. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Hauntingly beautiful, spiritual odyssey, journey of truth and light by passing through the dazzling darkness, hopeful, healing, tranquil, serene, triumphant, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
My Grandfather and Uncles fished the North Atlantic (close to shore) for salmon and lobster. A 12 foot boat or doey called "Pie Duck"......very leaky boat. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A slow, dreamy, and introspective track combining Folk and Ambient elements. Humming vocal, acoustic guitar, acoustic piano and organ. No computers or electronics. Reflective, Touching, Earthy. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A modern folk song that starts with just piano and glockenspiel riff. The song slowly grows to a light gospel feel including three part harmonies. The song ends with a big choir a cappella. The song is perfect for a mellow uplifting corporate commercial or on hold song, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A dreamy, hazey, folk / Americana tune with a simple humming melody. Homey and mellow, with a natural, flowing, organic feel. Also available without the vocal. Mixed Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Atmospheric and nostalgic, acoustic Americana ballad. Dobro over acoustic & electric guitars, harmonica, bass and ride cymbals. Equal Folk & Country influences, all acoustic. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Emotive, rambling folk track featuring acoustic guitar and raw percussion throughout. Think rainy days and long journeys, sunlit paths and emotional montages. Background for romance scenes in indie films or corporate advertising. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Light the Fire is acoustic guitar in C G C G C E tuning and percussion. Guitar plays aggressive folk rock blues riffs to make this a fun groove song. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Moderate: A deeply moving arrangement of this memorable classic. From intimate phrases to majestic swells, the smooth combination of instrumental elegance and choral warmth will leave you misty-eyed. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Modern acoustic piece with an introspective and heartwarming sound. Emotional, reflective and tender. Sounds like Fleet Foxes, Iron & Wine, Ingrid Michaelson and similar singer-songwriters. Great for film and TV dramas, TV commercials and documentaries. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Relaxing, peaceful, lilting, free-flowing acoustic guitar piece. Beautiful and graceful music perfect for moments of tranquility, reflection or nostalgia. The music has a glorious feeling of lightness and calm, for romantic moments or walks in the park holding hands. sounds like: Bert Jansch. Instrumental, Folk, Finger-Picked Guitar
Optimistic orchestral folk music in a hopeful and mellow atmosphere. Featuring String quartet, ukulele, acoustic guitars, horns and beautiful piano melody. Bright and positive underscore that is great for romantic scenes, hope, feel good and innocent love productions. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
a beautiful track leaning heavily on picked acoustic guitar with real cello accompaniment and pure sounding male vocal; great for film character that is a late bloomer coming of age; also works for children- a toy being the main metaphor in the song. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A walk of love through the country side. Heartwarming and optimistic suuny side acoustic folk underscore. Light, hopeful and friendly music with guitars, percussion, modern vocal harmony and flute melody in an English - Scottish style. Mellow and easy going natural and loving nature. Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
Great Acoustic finger picking guitar work! Perfect for Corporate presentations. Or in the background for TV or Film! This piece leaves the listener with a down-home feeling in the country of watching sunsets and sitting around a campfire! Or if so lucky, walking the Valleys of Tuscan Vinyards! Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy. care-free, warm and uplifting instrumental. Fingerpicking acoustic guitar riffs mix with whisling motif. Modern sounding production. Live performance. Great for film, TV commercials and documentaries. Have energy like, The Lumineers, Phillip Phillips, Mumford & Sons…, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
The spirit of spring, young, lush, fertile and beautiful, fills the song with primal energy. References to nature and spacious acoustic instrumentals support scenes of woodlands, landscapes, country, mountains, nymphs, fairies and sprites and primitive spirituality. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This poignant folk song features lovely female vocals, delicate acoustic guitar, fretless bass, and hand-played bongos. Personal lyrics tell the story of Krain, a rustic corner on Highway 169, southeast of Seattle, while exploring the loss of a loved one to cancer. Suitable for drama, relationships. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Lovely, soft acoustic guitar gently leads this song that plays like goose down pillows over video and footage. Perfect for contemplation scenes, as per the title. And I'm sure you creative folks will find more uses for it: ), Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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
This is an acoustic feel good song celebrating life's simple joys and unexpected blessings. Reflect on past struggles turned into cherished memories, realizing lefe's tru treasures in the journey, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Relaxed, and carefree acoustic folk tune with warm guitars and a light shaker. This shiny bright spring composition sets an optimistic and positive mood. Best for presentation, advertising, travel, nature video, and projects with a warm vibe. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This is a great acoustic folk song with dynamic finger picking and a Ryan Adams kind of feel. The slide guitar helps create a moody feel for scenes looking for an open road soundtrack. Think driving under the sun in a classic car with the top down. Great for summer adventure. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Dueling acoustic guitars, a hybrid of flamenco styled guitars & western alternative pop folk. A contemporary sound with a retro flair reminiscent of The Eagles, Paul Simon & CSN&Y with a psychedelic edge a la early Pink Floyd & The Beatles. Road trip montage worthy for an earthy film. Instrumental. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Do you need relaxing and uplifting music? Mellow guitar melodies and soft percussion will calm you audience and refresh them. Add this song to your next: Background Music for Video Spa, Retail or Restaurant background music After Effects Project (slideshow, commercial, opener, intro, reveal,, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Rustic, warm and gentle track featuring piano and finger picked acoustic guitar on orchestral backdrop with a strong rural/country feel. Suitable for Film/TV, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Uptempo, but plaintive feeling country. Dobro & pedal steel guitar over acoustic guitars, bass & drums. This track is happy and upbeat, but also has a certain element of melancholy and emotion. Rich in sound and feel, this is a great classic country style track. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Acoustic singer/songwriter folk rock with male lead vocal ala David Gray, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Ben Kweller, James Blunt, Sting, Van Morrison, Don Henley. Mellow love song with lyrics exploring the dynamics of longing within a relationship. Male Vocals, Rock, Acoustic Rock
Fast and furious Celtic folk rock with a good time rebellious punk edge featuring accordion and whistle with hard hitting drums and dirty electric guitar. Great for action and drama travel beer ads or extreme sports, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Great fun little ditty very happy and easy going perfect for a commercial or infomercial think little miss sunshine orange juice and relaxed hip country backing a la feist mumford and sons great teme tune for and kind of cooking show soap opera etc, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Bright and gentle Neo folk piece, featuring a breezy acoustic guitar melody, light acoustic piano and a bouncy groove that creates an optimistic and happy mood. in the style of Folk Pop that creates a heartwarming mood. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Sweet, mellow song about the honeysuckle vine, comparing its beauty and sweetness to home and family relationships. Great song for a female solo at a wedding shower or ceremony. Gentle guitar and violin with beautiful riff. Magical harmonics. Flower song collection. Songs with bees. Nature love song, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Pleasant and lighthearted with acoustic folk elements, featuring gentle piano and acoustic guitar that create a reflective, comforting mood. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
The music starts at a medium pace with an accordion, bells and pizzicato strings. Its not clear at the beginning where the music is going to go but its optimistic. Then suddenly the acoustic guitar and strings enter and turn it into a joyous music. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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
From Snow Leopards to Elephants, this track delivers the vibrant hues of India, the Ganges and Gods of this beautifully mystical land. Thick harmonies and inviting intelligent lyricism centered around a lush chorus are all featured here. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy, care-free and simple theme. Very summery, joyful and wholesome, perfect for families, children, picnics, countryside. Soaking up the sun on your picnic blanket relaxing. Features accordion, flutes, acoustic guitar, harmonica & shakers. Great for radio & television commercials, Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
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
A very light and positive track, but in a mellow and thoughtful way. Acoustic guitars, piano and light strings combine Folk / Acoustica with Ambient and Light Pop to create a friendly, woozy and cosy groove, with a slightly introspective mood. Good for thoughtful films and messages with that "human" Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Smooth, Mellow, and Catchy Folk/Pop Simon & Garfunkel/The Shins-like with reflective vibe feat. male vocals. After a breakup or when you need a break and crave something magical, take a spontaneous road trip (pick up a hitchhiker) and listen to your favorite mix tapes/cd's/ipod tunes in the twilight, Male Vocals
How do you deal with messy kids? First you have to get motivated! Then you have to get militant! You show them who's boss and start throwing their stuff out the window. Here's a song written by a mom for moms to help them take their rightful place of authority and get their kids in line. Funny! Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Cartoonish track, featuring a xylophone accompanied by an acoustic guitar. Despite the strangeness of the instrumentation and the melody, the piece has a classical feel, particularly the opening few bars. It ends with a virtuoso arpeggiated flourish. It would heighten the fun and comedy of any scene, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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