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 bouncy and happy mix of fingerpicked acoustic guitar and ukulele. Feeling good! Easy times, making it through the day. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
Happy. care-free, warm and uplifting instrumental. Fingerpicking acoustic guitar riffs mix with whisling motif. Modern sounding production. Live performance. Great for film, TV commercials and documentaries. Have energy like, The Lumineers, Phillip Phillips, Mumford & Sons…, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
An intense, evocative little track played on twin classical guitars (melody played an octave appart). Think gypsy moon dance, fireflies at dusk, the struggles and cycles of life. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
An acoustic guitar instrumental that's kind of a folk blues combination with a little harmonica in the background. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This instrumental is acoustic guitars. The track is a very laidback, contemplative piece. Sitting by the riverbank watching the river flow. Instrumental, Americana, Americana
Bouncy, happy ukulele instrumental that has a soft relaxing, vintage nostalgic mood. Ukulele, bass guitar and light percussion makes this piece great for commercials, corporate videos, transitions, sentimental segments etc.. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Sorrowful little tune played with classical guitars. A simple melody/harmony played over the top of soothing guitar sounds. Perfect for relaxation, scenic nature views, expansive vistas, and emotive images of loss and sorrow. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
An alt folk song about the privilege of listening to birds with multi-layered female vocals. Great for independent films, the Nature Channel and Animal Planet. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
An indie folk song about a forbidden love sung with caring female vocals. Great for in-store media, Lifetime channel and independent films. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
The movie "Juno"soundtrack type indie-folk guitar. Acoustic guitars play a beautiful, thematic melody and pulsating rhythm over a lush, deep string section. Very earthy, sultry, & soulful. Use as a theme or underscore for TV, Film romantic, inspirational, contemplative, joyful, or mellow scenes. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Acoustic guitar track, with gentle slide guitar leads. Summery, light and tender. Quiet and contemplative, see the city lights from far or see them from a totally new perspective after all the sudden changes that life throws up. Soothing, revealing and light. Amplified, by Tobias James. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Sweet, jazzy folk ballad with a touch of hope. Thoughtful and slow, this waltz is great for retro as well as contemporary moments of closeness and warmth, a waltz of memories, different relationships, time going by, feeling lonely and reliving what could have been. Jazz House, by Craig Levy. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Inspiring heart-warming piece with constant movement and gorgeous guitar finger picking. Sweet and emotional, touching, story-telling, relationships, sunset, understanding, Film/ TV. INDIE NATION, by Craig Levy. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Who is coming to town? The Mayor! Sweet and emotional, touching, story-telling, relationships, sunset, understanding, with acoustic guitar, claps, slight retro 60's drum feel. Great cue for adverts dealing with family, home or country, Film/ TV. INDIE NATION, by Craig Levy. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A fun toe tapping Instrumental featuring a Glockenspiel and Ukelele backed up with an Upright Bass and a Brush Snare. Come on out and buy. The perfect tune for any media project. Children at play. Clothing Advertisement. TV, Radio Commercials. Website Welcome. Selling and promoting products. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
This warm hearted acoustic instrumental features Nylon Guitar, Piano, Fiddle, Banjo, and Dobro. Begins slow then builds into an earthy medium tempo. Like a welcome spring. The perfect underscore for your project. This piece of music has some natural pauses for easy edits and/or looping. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Sweet acoustic guitar groove with mellow harmonica lead. Great for indie, rural scenes, blue skies, open spaces, cowboys, campfires, telling tall tales or hiking, fishing, biking, climbing mountains. Touching country music, wholesome family kids with a pioneering spirit, herding cattle, going west. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A new-age, folk instrumental track that features lush and layered acoustic guitars (in open tunings), bass, and congas with flute on the melody. Very easy going, and beautiful. Great track for nature scenes or travel. Romantic, and peaceful. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Quirky indie folk track featuring the baritone ukulele. Track moves from an off-centre, minor vibe to an upbeat chorus. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music with a cinematic vibe. Perfect for panoramic nature scenes and footage with moments of love and friendship. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A terrifying song about the school shootings, suicide bombers, and other idiots in the world that feel the need to terrorize innocent people. Looking towards a brighter future where things like this come to an end. Perfect song for a documentary about topics like this. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Light, soothing piece played on classical guitars. Drifts lazily along with a simple melody played in twin octaves. Bright, chirpy bridge sits at the center of the song. 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
Bright, upbeat acoustic track featuring steel string guitars. Think bright sunny days, dancing in meadows, time spent with friends and family. Perfect for panoramic nature scenes, upbeat relationship footage, blue skies and sunny days. 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
Emotive, rambling folk track featuring acoustic guitar and raw percussion throughout. Think rainy days and long journeys, sunlit paths and emotional montages. Background for romance scenes in indie films or corporate advertising. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Bright, easy going tune played on twin classical guitars. Calm, positive verses with an emotive, solemn bridge at it's heart (2 min marker). Think vast, expansive landscapes, empty beaches, or the flight of migratory birds. Perfect for nature documentary. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Sweet guitar bass organ & drums with an occasional harmonica solo. Carefree folksy mood. For mellow relaxing rides, westerns, prairies, open spaces. Travel, road trip, family & children wholesome theme song, intro for film or TV show. Lazy, small town rural feeling. Southern, laidback & innocent. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
An acoustic guitar is duplicated numerous times and pitch shifted to create one beautiful, big, bizarre and highly exotic folk string instrument! Magical, soulful, rootsy and very earthy! Original to the core. Travel, adventure, cultural and roadtrips, also good for commercials and folk art scenes. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Music by Jens Larsson of pop folk indie character. Guitar piano bass and drums is the base sound of the music. Lyrics are thinkable and sometimes emotional but also beautiful and happy. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Creamy, effortless female vocals with a haunting vibe & soft undertones of piano & strings. 20-something, mysterious tv/movie scenes. Great for fantasy film and breakups. Sweet vocals with an 'evanescence' & allure. A story of a man constantly disappearing from your life. Heartbreaking yearning, Female Vocals, Pop, Lilith Fair
Standing in the ocean, a fairy tale scene where you close your eyes and recall a sweet embrace. Flowers in her hair - a Jack and Jill scene were Jill is hoping that Jack is remembering the sweet smell of her skin and their time spent together. Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A country roots track that feature a wailing fiddle melody, piano, and harmochord. Lonesome Dove, Longmire, The Son, Broken Trail, The American West, PBS, HBO, Netflix. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Dreamy peaceful track that features piano, fiddle, and harmochord. Relaxing, spiritual, a walk in the woods, the Appalachian Trail, The Smoky Mountains, Spencer's Mountain. Works well for new romance, goodbyes, long travels, starry nights, contemplating. Instrumental, 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
An acoustic rock, singer songwriter track that incorporates acoustic rhythm guitars and a swampy electric accent guitar. It's held down by a bass guitar and modern percussion. The damage was unintended but what's done is done. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A folky, lazy day on the hammock kind of acoustic guitar piece with shaker and tamborine. An ideal match for contentment. The FEEL of this is simply beautiful. It will relax you instantly. Expertly recorded, only live musicians... like all David Harper scores. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Natural acoustic guitar and flute combine with a spacious male vocal texture provide a fluency and warmth that has many uses. A snare driven rhythm gives a bouncing beat. Great for highlighting moments of daily life, walking in autumn leaves or holding hands with your child. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
solo guitar instrumental, finger picking blues/new age with a Jimi Hendrix kind of feel, touching, soulful, space, time, regal, proud, time, life, distance, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
folk song about an Irish lad who defies the wishes of his religious parents and goes to America to play in a country band! Earnest story song a la Whiskeytown with catchy hook, acoustic guitar and vocal only. Perfect for film, soundtrack, phone on hold, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Tender Celtic love ballad with traditional Irish orchestral arrangement a la Chieftans featuring piano, Uilleann pipes, whistles, guitars, violins, percussion. Perfect for film credits, soundtrack, any movie with a romantic love theme, phone on hold. Song also has a year's end, Christmasy feel to it, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Sad 'those were the days' love ballad, regret for leaving a girlfriend, Celtic melancholy, perfect for romantic drama, perfect for phone on hold, beautiful Irish fiddle and mandolin duet would suit credits on a movie, Paris love affair, phone on hold, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Positive, happy. care-free, warm and uplifting instrumental. Fingerpicking acoustic guitar riffs mix with piano motif. Modern sounding production. Live performance. Great for film, TV commercials and documentaries. Have energy like, The Lumineers, Phillip Phillips, Mumford & Sons…, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Finger picked acoustic guitar plays a relaxing melody, ideal for lazy Sundays or to ease you into a productive day. A second electric guitar accompanies with sweet little riffs and ends with a solo. Perfect for studying or concentrating. Sounds like Civil Wars, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy. care-free, warm and uplifting instrumental. Fingerpicking acoustic guitar riffs mix with whistling motif. Ukulele and organ sound pieces. Modern sounding production. Great for film, TV commercials and documentaries. Have energy like, The Lumineers, Phillip Phillips, Mumford & Sons…, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy. care-free, warm and uplifting instrumental. Fingerpicking acoustic guitar riffs mix with whistling motif. Ukulele and organ sound pieces. Modern sounding production. Great for film, TV commercials and documentaries. Have energy like, The Lumineers, Phillip Phillips, Mumford & Sons…, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Happy. care-free, warm and uplifting instrumental. Fingerpicking acoustic guitar riffs mix with whistling motif. Ukulele and organ sound pieces. Modern sounding production. Great for film, TV commercials and documentaries. Have energy like, The Lumineers, Phillip Phillips, Mumford & Sons…, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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