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.
Moving On is baritone guitars, piano, upright bass, conga and brushes drums. Guitar improvises over a mesmerizing background expressing the hopes and unknowns of moving on. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Early Inhabitants is baritone guitars, bass guitar and orchestral percussion. It has a modal sound with primitive percussion giving it a sense of long ago. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A fun and uplifting country pop / indie folk track. A barn party mood and lots of fun country instruments such as fiddle, banjo, ukulele and acoustic guitars, along with a trumpet for good measure, brings everybody together at the country farm yard festival. Anything goes! The whole family joins in. Instrumental, Country, Country Pop
Hike is mandolin, baritone guitar in D tuning, bass and roots brushes drums. The mandolin and bass play octave lines where possible and it has four unique sections. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy, bright and feel-good, acoustic guitar music. Folksy, jovial, uplifting and warm. Acoustic guitars with subtle pads and a homey, cozy piano melody that comes and goes. Lighthearted and summery. (Stem files available.), Instrumental, Folk, Finger-Picked Guitar
A 60 second folk, country piece that is also loopable. Lead guitar, rhythm guitar, electric bass, and drum kit. Homey and comfortable. Audio books, film, television, documentary, online content, music library. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Ocean Voyage is pano, mandolins, synth basses and drums. It has many sections depicting the wonder and treachery of ocean voyages. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Ocean Sanguine is male vocals, acoustic guitars, mandolins, piano, organ and trap drums. It is dreamy with three sections that repeat. Three part harmonies with existential lyrics. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Morning Awakens is 5 sets of acoustic guitars, flute, bass guitar and percussion. It represents the first bird song of the morning which turns into a choir and later fades to sparse. Good for a vegan cafe or the like. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Native American is male vocal, piano, bass guitar and percussion. It is a story of northeast Native Americans to recall or learn of some of their ways from long ago. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Western Skies is baritone guitar in BEBEG#B tuning. It has a kind of roots feel with a bit rock and blues mixed in. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Aftermath is soprano sax, clarinet, mandolin, acoustic guitar, keyboard, basses and trap drums. It is mellow with sax and clarinet playing harmony or counterpoint. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Contemporary ethnic drum track with an exciting and dynamic vibe featuring epic drums, tom-toms and taiko drums. Great for fire show, drum show, dance show, dance project, action films, commercials, TV themes, trailers and more. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Pure Light is piano, electric guitar, bass guitar and drums. It is a dreamy melody with the bass playing two note chords. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
The price of a life falling to Addiction, featuring sensitive acoustic guitar. Creates an optimistic and hopeful end. Ideal for many Productions including Background music in Internet and Corporate videos and presentations! Also useful for hard hitting subject matter. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Peaceful and romantic acoustic music. Featuring finger picked acoustic guitar sweet piano melody, mallets and vocals in an optimistic and contemplative background music. Best for friendly and nostalgic moments, sentimental and loving advertising, sweet wedding video, inspirational and inspiring feel, Humming, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Emotional soft Indie Folk instrumental. Features acoustic piano, acoustic guitars, and strings. Hallmark and Lifetime channels. New romance, travel, contemplating. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Tranquil, reflective and meditative acoustic guitar track with an ambient sound. Great soundtrack for anything nature related, dramas, adventures and documentaries. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music, Instrumental, Pop, Acoustic Pop, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A British Acid-Folk acoustic song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary pop-folk market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A British Acid-Folk acoustic song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary pop-folk market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Psychedelic Folk
A British Acid-Folk acoustic song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary pop-folk market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A British Acid-Folk acoustic song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary pop-folk market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A British Acid-Folk acoustic song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary pop-folk market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A British Acid-Folk acoustic song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary pop-folk market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A British Acid-Folk acoustic song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary pop-folk market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A British Acid-Folk acoustic song with female vocals aimed squarely at the contemporary pop-folk market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, film, tv and media projects, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Mellow and sentimental while remaining optimistic and positive composition that evokes feelings of a walk through the woods in autumn. Best for, vlogs, landscapes, outdoors, inspirational commercials, documentaries, and more. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A great sounding contemporary alternative folk singer-songwriting do with a song drawing on the best of sixties and seventies folk and pop along with more contemporary American influences with expressive male vocals and a relaxed, easy-going overall style, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A great sounding contemporary alternative folk singer-songwriting do with a song drawing on the best of sixties and seventies folk and pop along with more contemporary American influences with expressive male vocals and a relaxed, easy-going overall style, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A great sounding contemporary alternative folk singer-songwriting do with a song drawing on the best of sixties and seventies folk and pop along with more contemporary American influences with expressive male vocals and a relaxed, easy-going overall style, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A great sounding contemporary alternative folk singer-songwriting do with a song drawing on the best of sixties and seventies folk and pop along with more contemporary American influences with expressive male vocals and a relaxed, easy-going overall style, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
- Relaxed, and carefree acoustic folk composition with warm guitars and a light shaker. This shiny bright composition sets an optimistic, positive, and cozy mood. Best for presentation, advertising, slideshow, travel and nature, family video and projects with a warm vibe. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Boat House Friends is classical guitar, piano, Native American flute, bass, djembe, bongos and tambourine. It is a reverent recollection of a time in 1972 when a bunch of folks were coming of age and discovering music and friendship in a boat house on the Piscataqua river in Kittery Maine. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A campfire and a guitar are what summer nights are all about. Sit back and relax to this playful piece, as you dream of those warm summer nights with friends, late night chill sessions, driving up the coast, and roasting marshmallows with the kids. Sometimes the simple things make the most sense. Instrumental, 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
Give Thanks is Native American flute over classical guitars, mandolins, tongue drum, bass, djembes and shaker. It is light and airy with a whimsical melody. Good for documentaries or film scenes of people getting together for fun. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
In the inimitable style of the great crooners like Frank Sinatra & Tony Bennet, here Greg Johnson of Davis, California sings a heart warming song fusing the genres of Traditional Pop Vocals, Jazz and Easy Listening singing about a subject matter near and dear to his heart. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
East West is classical guitar in Dm tuning with Native American flute, bass, djembe, bongos, tongue drum, flute and mandolin. It is gentle and builds in 4 iterations. Good for documentaries or films with nature scenes. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Road Leading Home is Native American flute over baritone guitar in g tuning, bass, djembe, bongos, tiny drum, shaker, cabasa and tongue drum. It moves along with a nice lead on top. Good for family or nature scenes. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Wonder Road is electric guitar and bass with djembe, bongos, tiny drum and shakers. It starts with a walking feel and switches into ethereal bass and guitar picking lines. The hand percussion gives it an earthy feel. Good for documentaries or nature film scenes. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Giving Me Freedom is about partner support. Male vocals over piano, baritone guitars, bass, djembe, bongos, shaker and tongue drum. Good for supportive partner scenes. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy Together is classical guitar over Rhodes, electric guitar, bass, djembe, bongos, tambourine, frog guiro as wood block. It is a cool modern chord progression with a good groove with hand percussion. Good for restaurants or cafes. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Warm and inviting acoustic guitar track full of inspiration, beauty, and peace. The track has an organic and open feel. Perfect for fall projects like family photo slideshows or seasonal video backgrounds, commercials, corporate advertising. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Mellow and sentimental but still optimistic and positive track with acoustic guitars, piano, and flute. Evoking feelings of a walk through the woods in autumn. Best for corporate presentations, television or radio advertising, inspirational commercials, documentaries, and more. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A sweet and tender royalty-free music track with acoustic guitars, piano, ukulele and electric guitar that evoke a nostalgic an intimate feeling. Best for vlogs, nature footage, documentaries, films, calm/relaxing content and more. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A bright and sweet royalty-free track with beautiful acoustic guitars and piano melodies that evoke a nostalgic and reflective mood. Ideal for wedding, films, landscapes, vlogs, slideshows. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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