Singer-songwriter is a term that refers to performers who write, compose and sing their own material including lyrics and melodies. They often provide the sole accompaniment to an entire composition or song, typically using a guitar or piano. A number of other well-known musicians may write some of their own songs, but are usually referred to as singers instead.
Top down on the open road! Americana in feel. All about letting go and embracing life. Think Tom Cochranes “Life is Highway” but a bit more rootsy. Great driving beat, warm male vocals and a sweet lap steel guitar solo. Excellent for opening a movie, new beginnings, car Commercials, team building. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A great folk tune in the style of Steve Goodman & Gordon Lightfoot. It describes a scene where you just need to get away. Nothing is working out anymore, people are lying, and you just need a change of scenery. Several acoustic guitars interweave with Kyle's lush vocal blend. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Soulful song of an old man pondering the decisions of his life, singing about his regrets, longing for redemption. Features a male lead with rhythmic repetitive deep-voiced backup vocals in bluegrass American folk style. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Finger style acoustic guitar with acoustic guitar leads and fills. Electric bass and drums. Some vocal harmony. We all see the "The Loner" in every town. Hanging out on the steps of some old building. We don't try to get to know "The Loner" either. Even though "The Loner" is probably very wise. "The, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Simple guitar and harmonica track in the tradition of Bob Dylan, John Prine, or Bruce Springsteen. A sing along track with a touch of whimsy and melancholy. A tune about being weighed down with the ennui of daily life. Raising a family, working a day job, and just trying to get by with a smile on. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Inspired by Smokey Robinson's "Tears of A Clown", "Tracks of my Tears" and the Pinocchio story, Marionette's Parade tells a soulful melodic story of a Puppet that performs to please the crowds who fail to see his deep sadness and longing to be a "real person". Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A thoughtful, reflective acoustic tune about being with someone and being encouraging. Warm and tender, this sparse, philosophical song will appeal to singer-songwriter fans. Gentle strumming style of guitar playing gives off a folksy, coffee house atmosphere. Emotive vocals. Adult Casual, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A lone acoustic guitar often makes the perfect background sound to enhance a mood, emotion, feeling, or solidify the scenario of many Film and TV scenes, Documentaries, Commercials, and Corporate presentations. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Sweet acoustic guitar mellow finger picking, with soft male vocals & a catchy chorus. Lyrics are universal, tender, touching & modern. TV, Film or Indie romantic drama or romcom. Perfect for soulful dream scene or flashback. Elegant harmonies, heartwarming, love affair with shades of gray. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Tracy is a sad, longing break up song about contemplating emotions as you realize you won't be with someone anymore. The song has dreamy vocals, simple plucking and a very catchy chorus. The song is romantic, yet beautiful. Corporate Commercials Car Commercials Television Film, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Kind of a sad song about handling and beating a depression. Very melancholic but still hopefull. Not a partysong thou. It´s very stripped down and soft and based on an acoustic guitar. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
An emotional song with a Male Lead Vocal over an strumming acoustic guitar which is supported by some percussion and basic loops and a laid back organ solo, great for romance and young love scenes, as a montage or theme, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A simple acoustic guitar song ala David Gray, Neil Young, Nick Drake about life when it loses it's luster. Minimalist production (guitar/vocal only) but strong recording, vocal and melody. Great for scenes of aging, contemplation, depression, heartbreak, breakdowns. Instrumental version available. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
An upbeat fingerpicked melodic folk pop song about needing isolation! World percussion and melodic bass make this contemporary ballad perfect for dramatic tv and film! Creamy male lead vocal a la classic James Taylor! Mixed Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Acoustic guitars with a somber atmosphere. Quiet, and thoughtful song about a person leaving home melancholy children growing up and moving away wistful meditative Adult Alternative Americana, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
In early style of Bob Dylan, this folksy political singer songwriter piece tells the tale of current economic times where the working class heroes continue to struggle and bust their chops just to live and feed their kids. Bluesy emotional uplifting. Hard-working blue collar workers hurt by wealthy. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
The two acoustic guitars and male vocal lyrics paint a bleak picture of the new immigrant girl wrapped up in the sex industry and wanting to go back home. Very suitable for film or documentry concerned with sex trafficking and prostitution. Not sleazy but heartfelt. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Acoustic based folk song in waltz time with fiddle and melodeon accompaniment. Celebrates middle age rather than a midlife crisis by looking at all that has passed and all that is to come. The lyric encourages letting go of regret and to forget and forgive. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Singer-Songwriter track consisting of a lead vocal and harmony, fingerpicked vintage Martin acoustic guitar, and a low end string pad that adds emotion and power. Lyrics have a nostalgic, philosophical twist to them as the singer reminisces about a lost love with a pining about the meaning of life. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Influenced by the classic acoustic blues players of America but bringing a unique and distinctive British twist to his compositions, this song is ideally suited to American Film, TV or Radio productions requiring a rootsy Americana feel. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Male vocals in Spanish about suffering, where the singer addresses a relative unable to find forgiveness in his heart who asks the singer to "leave the country" so the family doesn't have to endure his presence. A sorrowful tale of the absence of humanity. Latin pain, insensitivity shame sadness, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This song features acoustic guitar accompanying emotionally powerful lyrics and warm male vocals in a folk style symbolically lamenting the decline in personal liberties precipitated by the 9-11 Terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A fond look back at a first love. Hiking in the woods to avoid prying eyes, getting lost in each other. Life eventually takes them on their own paths, but the memories remain. Soft acoustic guitars and an understated arrangement support the yearning vocal. Perfect for sentimental retrospectives. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Influenced by the classic acoustic blues players of America but bringing a unique and distinctive British twist to his compositions, this song is ideally suited to American Film, TV or Radio productions requiring a rootsy Americana feel. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Feel-good acoustic mid-tempo song with female vocal that makes you feel warm and fuzzy inside. Sweet "da da" section at 0:53. Looking back with nostalgia, fondly remembering past time spent together. Great for family-friendly syncs, long-term relationships, mature or elderly syncs. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Indie rock, emo style, male vocals. Dashboard Confessional. Midtempo Slow. Teenage love ballad. Folk country feel with piano, guitar, and violin. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A delicate, plaintive indie folk singer/songwriter track. Lush acoustic guitars. Great for poignant relationship scenes and retrospectives, Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Your customers can't help but get a warm, happy feeling when they listen to this song! Cheerful, acoustic guitar with organic percussion drive the beat under a sweet, smooth female vocal about someone needing a hug. Love, tenderness and caring support are the themes of this happy, cheeky, cute song, Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
After a relation end, children of broken families often become innocent victims, and may become enmeshed in their parent’s drama. This song touches on how domestic discourse affects the kids of divorce. Good for TV Drama or Film related to family breakups. Sounds like The Civil Wars, T-Bone Burnett, Mixed Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Introspective and deep folk song by the singer and songwriter Julia Dowler (vocals and guitar). A thoughtful and contemplative song about the difficulties of life, the past, the future, the thin line between hope and despair, between what’s gone and what’s to come along. Music and Lyrics (J. Dowler), Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A joyful, upbeat acoustic song, with a distinct country-folk flavor. The lyrics are about enjoying nature, universal harmony, optimism for the future, happiness and serenity. Very inspiring, melodic and pleasant. The instrumental version is called "Folk Inspiration", check it out! Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Fun, mid-tempo, down home Folk-Country with male vocals and acoustic guitars. Fitting for themes like rural/country-side, farm country, camping, trains and traveling. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Upbeat folk-rock track featuring acoustic guitar, harmonica and lots of counter melody and harmony vocals. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A relaxed vocal tune with acoustic guitar and piano accompaniment. Singer-songwriter style tune reminiscent of Jack Johnson and Iron and Wine A song designed for late night listening, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Nice Flow and Feel. Acoustic Guitars, Bass, Light Percussion. The melody is split between guitar in the first half and Theremin in the second half, which gives the melody a haunting feel against a positive and warm vibe. Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
A peaceful and loving acoustic track. Fingerstyle acoustic guitar accompanies a lyrical message of unconditional love and support. Electric guitar accents and light percussion join in to complement the calm, tender, and accepting mood. Great underscore for the reuniting of loved ones. Mixed Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Acoustic guitar, light percussion & soft male vocals. It conveys the feeling that "it's alright, it's ok" when you lose your special person. Romantic departure, separation, lover gone away. Sweet guy missing his girlfriend. One way decision, he has to wish her well, very cavalier lyrics, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A touching homage to mothers everywhere. Great tune for Mother's Day events and dedications. Each verse is a little vignette about the role a mother plays in a child's life. Acoustic guitar mandolin and vocal. Sort of a country styled track. Heartwarming track that would be great for an ad campaign. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Song about cheating, finding out betrayal, lies, disappointment. Vocal and keyboard track. Slightly rocky feel. Slow ballad, starts softly just piano and vocal, then drumbeat. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Mid-uptempo acoustic singer/songwriter indie pop folk with male lead vocal ala David Gray, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Ben Kweller, James Blunt, Sting. Fun vibe about the highs and lows of a romantic relationship. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Taking a cheeky spiritual journey through world religions in search of higher levels of consciousness. Featuring male/female vocal harmonies. Great for transitions, narrative cues and background in TV, Film or Documentary. Sounds like The Civil Wars T-bone Burnett Sam Philips Leonard Cohen, Mixed Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Folk music with a happy, warm and sunny vibe. Great music to underscore a sunny day, nature, kids playing, a romantic scene or any scene that needs a little warmth and positive emotion. Catchy tune that is light, upbeat and sincere. All about romance, rainbows in the sky, charming and sweet melody. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Sexy male/female duet. A conversational number between a "sweet" man (or bartender) and a "salty" woman (in high heels) in a swanky bar drinking highballs. Perfect for Background, TV Drama & Film Noir. Only real acoustic instruments used, no synths. Sounds like The Civil Wars, Mixed Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Acoustic female vocal and guitar track. Written originally in aid of Schappelle Corby who was considered unfairly imprisoned for drug trafficking in Bali. Great for use as a background for an emotional film or documentary score. Lyrics by David Ash. Female Vocals, Folk Music. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A STELLAR Indie style Folk/Rock song with WONDERFUL lead vocal, harmonies and melodies. The song’s lyrics center around hearing the word “NO” and its impact on people and life. 30's something drama, romantic siuation comedy. Echoes of current HOT Indie acts Mumford & Sons and Of Monsters and Men. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Delightful, Uplifting song about a being there for one another because we have all been through the same things. Uses include TV, Ads, anything where you see friends and families helping one another. Picnics in the park and easy going times with friends, Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Moody blues electric guitar based song with an easy going tempo and a mellow indie vibe, piano melody. Great hooks through the verse and chorus for a simple southern feel. With a happy go lucky attitude, it's a great song for film, TV or radio. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
The touching story of a father’s poignant message to his two young children whom he’s lost contact with due to a broken family. Plaintive tribute and confession of how big his love is, how much is in his heart. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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