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 hooky song that's perfect as a theme song or TV / radio spot. It's acoustic guitar based with an excellent melody and piano accompaniment on the rhythm section. It's upbeat and positive with a happy spirited feel. It conjurs up memories of enjoying life outdoors on a sunny day. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Upbeat, confident, festive Folk instrumental with acoustic guitar and mandolin. Fitting for themes like celebrating, drinking, history and biographies, and indie/comedy. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
friendly, sweet greeting, happy, full of peace and tranquility. voices surround us from the sounds of guitar, percussion, cello, piano and horn. vocals, corporate, commercial, TV and film. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Slow, smooth, loving Country-Folk Christmas song with acoustic guitar, mandolin, violin, and male and female vocals. Fitting for rural holiday music and themes like slow dancing, being sad that one's partner isn't there on Christmas Day. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Upbeat indie folk track featuring baritone ukulele and vibrant percussion throughout. Track has a bluesy vibe, perfect for upbeat advertising, indie films, emotional montages. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Instrumental of Acoustic Guitar and Electric Piano. Underlying melody from "Gathering Storm". Folk Pop to New Age feel perfect for advertising, internet and corporate uses. Instrumental, New Age Music, New Age Acoustic, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Explores the damage done to wildlife habitat by the encroachment of urban sprawl. Inspired by the killing of a bear by police that had wandered into the artist's hometown. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A relaxing, light and bright, feel-good acoustic track with subtle strings and piano. A sense of joy and happiness combined with a relaxed and mellow mood makes this track great for soft and pleasing footage, commercials and storytelling, anything to do with nature and the outdoors, eco-friendly or, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
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
Light uplifting Modern Folk pop with delicate urban beat, innocent joyful classical guitar and hopeful pads. Positive and sweet underscore for bright fine day, young happiness and humble feel good atmosphere. soft inspiring laidback instrumental soundtrack for video, flash and background music, Instrumental, Folk, Folktronica
A Loving marriage that does ask..."where will we be when we're 65?" The Lyrical themes deal with Love, Children, Family, Committment, Friendship, Joy, The Future and Continued Happiness. Grounded in reality, how does the spark keep alive for alltime? Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Upbeat, playful, confident Country-Folk with male vocal, banjo, guitars and violin. Fitting for themes like dancing, bar/tavern, jukebox and relationship issues. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Easy-listening song takes listener on a sonic/visual journey to the forest, sky, beach & urges him to take time to relax, look at nature, & into the eyes of a lover, spouse, special person. Concludes with a spiritual message. Mellow, meditative, and sweet, a lullaby for adults. Take a break song. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Modern acoustic piece with a wistful, heartwarming sound. Simple guitar accompanied by piano. Emotional, reflective, melancholic 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
his is an easy going, finger picked acoustic guitar based song with light slide guitar accents and piano accompaniment. It features drums part way through for a slight build. With a moody feel and subtle melody, it's great for voice overs. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Another fine example of a joining of world and new-age genres. A muted and delayed trumpet plays the melody, against a backdrop of delayed electric piano and a constant percussion groove. Folk, Contemporary Folk
Easy-going, folk song about a childhood friend who passed away from lymphoma. He was the class clown who always made people laugh and brightened up their day. He had joined the military, sobered up, straightened out his life, married, and had young children at the time of his death. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Folksy and calm, this piece features acoustic guitar and whistling. It conveys hometown memories and good times in good old days. Good theme for the title sequence of a film or TV show. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
A Americana Acoustic song that tells a typical story. The Great Plains of America is the setting for this trucker done with trucking. It deals with life and having enough of it all! Wants to see and sense his surrondings before its too late. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Sweet acoustic theme music. With bright piano, acoustic guitar and trombone. Subtle melody for romantic soundtrack, first love and first kiss, sooting mellow atmosphrer, spring scenes, and sentimental hope. Emotional, thrilling, innocent and tender cinematic track. slow tempo, and softly pensive. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Cape Breton ballad in typical Maritime folk flare! With Gaelic and Celtic influence throughout the male vocalist sings the praises of this island, Cape Smokey is Majestic in the Highlands National Park. I grew up in the summer in Igonish. Memories are vivid of Middle Head and the Keltic Lodge. Male Vocals, 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
Former pharmacist Linq based "Simple Woman" on two couples that had similar experiences: the husband lost the wife to cancer and struggled to pay the uncovered medical bills after her death. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Acoustic Guitar atmospheric tracks natural and simple ideal for use in commercials for healthy products organic food etc also works well for drama series sit comes etc, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Mellow, contemplative acoustic track featuring nylon string guitars and violin. Perfect for emotive scenes, relationships, love lost and gained, a hero's epic journey; vast landscapes, nature, desert, sea, land, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
soft acoustic guitar picked, gentle folk chord progression, quiet nylon and acoustic steel guitars, simple folk melody, ideal background music for childrens or nature and rural productions. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A pledge of allegiance for the entire world united, with qualities we can all agree on: compassion, dignity, abundance, unity. Also, a special message to the USA. This song could be used in a political or cultural film with a focus on tolerance and uniting. 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
Laid-back folk soundtrack piece featuring piano, drums, acoustic bass, fiddle, mandolin and dobro. Has an interesting rhythmic feel. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Haunting rendition of classic tune, featuring deep female vocals and analog synth. This rich track is ideal for soundtracks, film scores, and other media. See all variations! Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A Moody Down, Dark and Melancholic Sentimental Americana Ballad. Reflecting just another day of heartache with the realization of what has been lost. A simple acoustic rendering of being Broken-Hearted and Missing a Loved One. The Reminiscing and Love Lost themes tear through the heart! Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Tender, uplifting modern folk track played on acoustic guitars. Honest and thoughtful song with a positive, sincere sentiment and a lush, organic, natural sound. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A beautiful traditional Scottish / Celtic folk melody, sometimes known as the 'Eriskay Love Lilt'. Sung with male vocal in a contemporary style. Features piano and guitar with instrumental verse led by fiddle and acoustic guitar. Relaxing and charming. Male Vocals, British & Irish, Scotland
A mellow acoustic track, very atmospheric, sincere, earthy. It starts with just acoustic guitar and it gradually builds up with brushed drums and strings. Very evocative, descriptive, versatile. A vocal version is also available called "Between The Lines". Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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