Folk rock is a musical genre combining elements of folk music and rock music. In its earliest and narrowest sense, the term referred to a genre that arose in the United States and the UK around the mid-1960s. The sound was epitomized by tight vocal harmonies and a relatively "clean" (effects- and distortion-free) approach to electric instruments epitomized by the jangly 12-string sound of the Byrds' guitarist Roger McGuinn as used sparingly by George Harrison in 1964 and 1965. The repertoire was drawn in part from folk sources, but even more from folk-influenced singer-songwriters such as Bob Dylan. Roger McGuinn of the Byrds has also stated The Beatles inspired him to mix folk with rock mus ...
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Haunting, passionate, and romantic mid-tempo Alternative Folk Rock song feat. male and female vocals, guitars, and full band (climatic ending with strings and harmonies). Fitting for soundtracks and themes like love, relationships, breakups, drama, driving alone and missing someone. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Spirited, energetic Celtic track, based on the old folk ballad 'Edward'. Traditional Celtic ensemble evolves into folk metal arrangement from 0:43. Featuring uilleann pipes, fiddle, bodhran and rock/metal rhythm section. Alternative versions available. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Bizarrely wonderful and lush Alternative track with gorgeous Piano and crazed, bizrre, quirky type vocals. Works with off the wall projects and productions, creating a sense of opaqueness. Strange Love, by Rudy Pusateri and Massimiliano Riggio, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Beautifully strange Folk track with cool vocals, lazy guitar and smooth harmonica. Lazy, laidback, atmospheric music with just a touch of quirkiness, ideal for vacations, recreation, creating a sense of contentment. Strange Love, by Rudy Pusateri and Massimiliano Riggio, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Dreamy & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of feelgood melodic organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars & Vintage Keyboards. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Dreamy & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars & Vintage Keyboards. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising etc, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Dreamy & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars & Vintage Keyboards. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising etc, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Quirky & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars & Vintage Keyboards. Chorus has vocal oohs & ahhs. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising etc, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Dreamy & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars, flute & Vintage Keyboards. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising etc, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Charming Feelgood Acoustic Instrumental with a retro yet contemporary New Folk vibe. Full of organic sounds such as acoustic guitars, xylophone, flute, vintage keyboards. Ideal for many uses such as film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentation, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
An Acoustic Guitar gem that is Inspirational, Uplifting and Positive. Set in New York, it revolves around the love /hate relationship of the city. An Americana and Adult contemporary song perfect for Corporate presentations and TV and Film work. Could be used for muzak in elevators lounges or bars. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Story song about looking back at good times playing in a band, fiddle driven folk/rock with calypso beat. Funny lyrics, nostalgic tone with happy but slightly wistful chorus. Perfect for movie or sitcom about being in the band, driving around town. catchy Celtic. Irish movie soundtrack. ringtone. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Vintage, Retro acoustic sounding folk rock 1960s 1970s sounds fused with contemporary sounds - could almost be out of a 70s rock opera such as Hair. Strumming acoustic guitars, harmonies, keyboard melodies, light psychedelia. A quirky track ideal for TV/Film/Video/DVD/Internet or Radio Productions, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Acoustic Singer/Songwriter track with lightly strummed guitar with vocals, bass drum/tambourine. Song repeats similar verse but gets bigger on each loop with introduction of keyboard melodies and backing vocals. Slow down slightly at end of each verse and at end. Indie Folk like Belle and Sebastian, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Quirky Singer/Songwriter Contemporary sounding. Dry treatment i. e. minimal effects. Very intimate sounding. Watching The World Go By, Space Trip, Flying, Floating, Freedom. Could be used for a sci-fi movie/series, animation/cartoon. Laid Back, sparse, minimalistic, improvised, TV/Film/Documentary, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Singer/Songwriter track - finger picked acoustic nylon string guitar, atmospheric keyboards, vocals repeat same verse which builds on each pass. Retro sounding but with contemporary edge. Mellow, Serene, Infectious, Floating, Melodic, Inviting, Ethereal, Good Hearted, Melancholic, Hopeful, Heartfelt, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Singer/Songwriter track. Mellow acoustic guitar, sparse intimate vocals with subtle atmospheric strings and piano. Our other song 'It's Clear' follows naturally from this song, so it's also worth checking out. Mellow, Melancholic, Haunting, Retro, Retrospective, Atmospheric, Indie New Folk, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Singer/Songwriter track - Atmospheric, sparse verse with acoustic guitar and vocals, vintage sounding reverb, builds through various sections to larger chorus with subtle extra instrumentation. Contemporary Indie Rock, New Folk, 60s/70s, Laid Back, Unusual, Vintage, Dark, Dissonant, Distant. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Retro dreamy strumming acoustic guitars, drums, bass, various different sections to song that evoke different styles and bands including 60s and 70s folk rock, prog and retro soundtracks to rock operas such as Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar. Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk, Folk Rock, Vintage sounds, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Retro Acoustic Folk Rock Vibe, atmospheric, hypnotic vocals, picked guitar and Vintage keyboard sounds. Lots of intertwined melodies. Instrumental section runs from 2:00 to 2:54 - evokes the sounds of the 1970s. Chilled out. A quirky track ideal for TV/Film/Video/DVD/Internet or Radio Productions, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Acoustic Singer/Songwriter track with vocals Harmonica, bass, light percussion & 3 part harmony vocals. Country/Americana/Folk Rock, Retro, Contemplative, 1970's & 1960's Style, Wistful, Pensive, Melancholic, Melodic, Folksy, Drifting, and Quirky. Vintage sounding melodic picked guitars. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Singer/Songwriter acoustic led song with a retro/vintage vibe. Very 60s/70s folk rock era in style. Similar to artists like Roy Harper, Fairport Convention, Crosby Stills & Nash and bands from the UK Canterbury scene. Also reminscent of bands like Fleet Foxes and Mumford & Sons. Organic sounding. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Nirvana punk Rock Guitar Anthem, driving. Gritty, Raspy, Great for commercials, corporate video, web adverts, DVD's, Radio, movies, extreme sports. Beer commercial, bar room, bikers, NASCAR, skiing, flying, racing. Endurance, new truck commercial, tough Levi Jeans, political, social issues,90's, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A bittersweet folksy song with a rocking backbeat. Acoustic guitars introduces a bluesy folk tune about a man missing his love while searching for work. Song ends with the man looking at a river while questioning his future. Adult Casual. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
The true story of a lesbian coming to terms with the fact that her mother had her subjected to shock treatments to cure her of her homosexuality. She comes to a point of forgiveness and acceptance. With a tinge of a Dire Straits influence. Social acceptance and Homophobia. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A strong gorgeous ballad with a groove that is a message to a parent who has passed away. Grappling with loss, hoping there is a way to make contact with someone who has passed. Trying to understand the process of dying. Perfect for a similar story of loss. Also would be great for credits. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Anthemic acoustic classic rock style epic which explodes into full rock with orchestration, big harmonies, rich female vocals. Theme of loss, leaving, renewal, closing one's eyes to rediscover the self within the storm. Romantic, sweeping, for dreamers, moving on, the end of a long journey. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Easy breezy folky summers' day male/female harmonies late 1960s or early 70s groovy laid back acoustic sound, folk rock version of King Crimson, woodsy, flute, wind, forest, sunshine, communing with nature; America, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Jefferson Airplane. Classic rock on the radio. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
The gentle sound of seagulls and the waves as you walk along the beach provide a fitting beautiful opening and theme for this richly prodcued, mesmerizing acoustic guitar driven love song comparing love to an undertow. Terrific female harmonies and recurring sounds of the sea throughout the track. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Beautiful, touching, haunting track with a prolonged sweet and sparse guitar introduction - mesmerizing long chords played emotionally with minimal percussion backing for the first minute, gradually builds after that, both in tempo and the addition of more excellent instrumentation. Amazingly good. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Flowing and mellow guitar followed by beautiful, haunting, rich and ever so slightly reverb sounding spacious and sweetly strong, reaching for the heights female vocal, emotionally strong and unwavering. Questioning the status of a relationship and her life. Dramatic television shows, films. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Rich female vocals, mesmerizingly sweet and touching. Classic folk/rock/pop sound, fast tempo, with hauntingly precise and smart vocal harmonies, somehwat similar to Peter, Paul & Mary's string of hits throughout the 1960's, timeless sound with strong appeal to adults. Dramatic scenes, storylines. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Rich, pleasing, mellow country/rock tune with smooth guitars, haunting vocal melodies, similar to the best of the Peter, Paul & Mary hits that helped define a generation, or many of the classic folk/rock/pop/country singers, such as Joni Mitchell, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Emmylou Harris, and others. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Strumming and Bouncy Indie Pop/Rock. Uplifting and feelgood. Acoustic Guitars and Electric leads reminiscent of bands like Mumford & Sons, The Rembrandts (band behind the Friends Theme Tune), The Lemonheads, The Wannadies, REM etc. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A Folk Rock instrumental with a melodic dreamy feel. Acoustic guitar, subtle keyboards and melodic bass line. This would be great for background in a serious emotional or romantic scene.2 vocal versions, subversions and bumpers available. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A very rootsy acoustic guitar track great for romantic, bittersweet or sad scenes. Production of this track is simple and basic. Great if you're looking for something that's good, but not too glossy.2 vocal versions, other instrumental versions and bumpers available. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Upbeat uplifting acoustic love song letting go of old habits to give oneself to another. Features female and male vocals, harmonies, bright chorus, indian tabla, late 1960s San Francisco vibe with Stephen Stills electric guitar solo. Sounds like Jefferson Airplane meets Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Mixed Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Determined rock music with driving power and midtempo energy. featuring acoustic and electric guitars, drums and synth. Strong, full and moving. For indie action, young adventure, teens in action, instrumental rock music underscore, for film, tv theme and video. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A soulful and soulsearching folk rock song. Male vocal and vocal harmonies over acoustic guitar, electric piano, bass, drums and percussion. The singer is examining his life and evaluating and deciding to make the change and have faith. An uplifting philosophical song. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Mid-tempo, beautifully flowing piano and symphonic instrumentation mixed with a flair of progressive rock. The mood is reflective and hopeful. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Passionate Rock instrumental. Funky exciting alternative music, Strong and intense, soulful electric guitar riffs and dance beat. Hot, inspirational and dynamic. Great as indie soul opening, intro and tv spot, teen dramatic scenes, free urban spirit, radio rock jingles, trailers and modern life. Instrumental, Rock, Modern Rock
Moving Celtic sounds blends in with John Bonham type drum grooves. Driven power, crisp acoustic guitars, bagpipe, some electronics and even a break of arpeggio Harp. Very experimental and catchy, would be perfect for a European movie or documentary. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Uplifting Acoustic Folk music with acoustic guitars, vocal varmony, and banjo. heartwarming instrumental underscore in a positive, hopeful and loving feel. Light, soft spring happiness and travis optimism. Best for Sweet Joyful scenes, a sense of nostalgic calture and open fields. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Upbeat feelgood UK Indie Rock/Pop reminiscent of bands such as The Wannadies, The La's, CROWDED HOUSE, Ash, Belle & Sebastian. Jangly & Picked Guitars - Posunny, summery, happy vibe, lazy summer/spring days, day after the storm; everything's good after a bad patch or bad weather; Positive, Uplifting, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Britpop
power ballad with a beautiful Coldplay-esque guitar intro, in which guy regrets rocky relationship but promises to make things better with girl if she'll stay with him. Driving guitars and fiddle give song contemporary folk rock feel. Perfect for romantic drama, soundtrack, phone on hold. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Trip Folk Sad Acoustic music. Reflective and melancholic moody modern atmospheric folkrock. Somber acoustics guitars, triphop beat and gentle hopeful celeste celesta melody creating pensive and contemplative track that fits best to sadness scenes, melancholy and calm underscore and sentimental time. Instrumental, Rock, Acoustic Rock
Uptempo, Larry David funny style featuring perfect banjo and violin melody with accompaniment of drum, bass and guitar. Fast and fun, Rock Music, Folk Rock. Try it, you might like it! Instrumental. Could also be surf music and dance, cartoon, childrens. Reminiscent of the Curb Your Enthusiasm Theme. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
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