Tag Archives: Alternative Folk

Arranged by Simon Emmerson from the Afro Celt AUDIO SYSTEM, the Dreamed Village project features an eclectic ensemble of musicians reinterpreting traditional songs through a modernist sieve. The talented cast of individuals contains Emmerson, Billy Bragg, Tiger Moth, Johnny Kalsi, Sheila Chandra, the Copper Family members, Paul Weller, Benjamin Zephaniah, …

A fantastic and highly interesting singer/songwriter who’s based in NEW YORK, Curtis Eller has successfully brought a number of affects to his unorthodox folk-rock eyesight. The banjo-playing Eller’s function comes with an old-time experience, drawing on a good amount of immediate or indirect affects in the ’20s, ’30s, and ’40s …

Hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, Courtney Marie Andrews is definitely a singer/songwriter known for an eclectic design that incorporates components of folk, nation, and indie pop. Andrews started penning her very own lyrics in her early teenagers. Her creative efforts quickly took keep, and her music proceeded to go from a …

Asheville, NEW YORK vocalist/songwriter Pierce Edens emerged in the first 2000s, cultivating a rootsy Americana audio influenced from the regional hill folk he was raised hearing. Edens underwent a stage of obsession with punk and grunge in his teenage years, and eventually made a fiery synthesis by merging the greater …

Peter as well as the Wolf’s eclectic, experimental mixture of Americana and folk music is shaped by frontman Crimson Hunter (true name: Brian Redding Hunter). Known for keeping concerts in such non-traditional areas as cemeteries, sailboats, and remote control islands only available by canoe, Hunter self-released a CD-R of primary …

The Ragbirds certainly are a progressive folk five-piece located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Led by multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and vocalist Erin Zindle, different influences which range from Eastern Western european, Irish, and American folk to reggae, rock and roll, and blues peer through her compositions alongside even more expected components of …