Genre: Alternative Folk
While contemporary folk often retains the gentleness of its more traditional parent, alternative folk combines acoustic sounds and a strong singer-songwriter bent with a more energetic, aggressive sound. Alternative folk's lyrics run the gamut from the protest music of Billy Bragg to the riot grrl feminism of Ani DiFranco to the story-based songs of Suzanne Vega and Victoria Williams; (read more)
Related Genres
Albums
Featured Albums (view all Alternative Folk albums)
copyright © 2003-2008 BlueBeat, Inc, a subsidiary of MRT. All Rights Reserved. Informational sources hold respective copyrights.
By using this site, you agree to abide by the BlueBeat Terms of Use.