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.
Rhythmic acoustic music with a repetitive groove about drudgery. Male vocals with double-tracked guitars humming in the background with a slight comedic feel. Anti-folk style ideal for visual scenes displaying monotony, repetitive work, and boredom. Played with Cajon, acoustic guitar and wind, Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A pensive acoustic tune about the disintegration of a marriage. Fans of storytelling, singer-songwriter style songs. Ideal for background music in a reflective, solitary or poignant scene. Quiet moment, drama, relationships, thoughtful, metaphorical, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A swinging, happy, optimistic vocal track, with a pleasant folk / country vibe. The melody is very sweet and memorable, while the lyrics provide a nice, positive feeling - the message is simple: there's always a silver lining in everything! An instrumental version is also available. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This sexy yet tasteful folk inspired quiet and serene interlude between lovers is a lovingly romantic piece of heavan. It's cold outside as the train whistle blows, yet so warm and loving inside. 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
A sad song of lost love that references the Edgar Allan Poe short story "The Cask Of Amontillado". A pair of fingerpicked guitars and the vocal are the only instrumentation. A song about loneliness and not having your feelings heard. Would be great in any love story film. Clever songwriting. Male 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
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
Clear, beautiful, female folk vocals with a gorgeous melody and acoustic guitar part. Sounds like Sarah McLaughlin meets Judy Collins. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A song about immigration, about leaving your land, friends and family, about hope and fear. Reminiscent of classic singer songwriters, this touching song features a sweet melancholic melody and a truly acoustic arrangement. Instrumental version also available. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A gentle love song from a man to a woman who thinks of her as an angel with wings soaring through the sky. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A soft, delicate ballad. Acoustic guitar, organ, and sparse piano accompany lyrics describing bottled up emotions amidst the day-to-day grind. A minimalist arrangement of a moving and emotional song. Breakups, sadness, coming to grips with tragedy, etc. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Funky acoustic guitar pop singing about wishing for where you are right now in life! Solo instrument! Willy Porter meets Matt Nathanson in this adventurous tale about how we get caught between different sides of life! Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
With stunningly brilliant vocal harmonizing in the pre-chorus and chorus, this brilliant marriage of melody, vocals and lyrics speaks to the heart of the issue, which is following your heart in matters of love. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A delicate, plaintive indie folk singer/songwriter track. Lush acoustic guitars, light percussion, and piano propel the track, with organ adding texture at the end. Piano and guitar join together between verses for a catchy instrumental hook. Emotional lyrics deal with time passing. A poignant track, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
With stunningly elegant harmonies, the singer confesses his sins, explaining how he has shattered all his love, hopes and dreams. He seeks the comfort from the only one who can understand but with whom he can only communicate in his dreams. Male vocals and acoustic guitar. Nostalgic and sorrowful. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Mellow acoustic singer/songwriter indie pop folk with male lead vocal ala David Gray, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Ben Kweller, James Blunt, John Mayer, Sting. Mellow but intense love song about the deep connections and dynamics of true love. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Mid speed acoustic singer songwriter track about mistrust, paranoia, and unconditional love. Features female vocals, rhythm, acoustic guitar, backing vocals. Light hearted track explaining even though you don't understand the other person you still are attracted to them. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Being in Love with the Passion, Devotion and Friendship a true story can hold. Be built from reality the mood is Down, Dark and Melancholic. But rises to the occasion with a Laid Back and Groovy feel as well. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A lonely sounding acoustic tune with just a vocal, acoustic guitar and dobro. Very similar to some of Springsteen's more acoustic work. Great for any scenes dealing with isolation or loneliness. The song is set in a home where the singer used to live. Everything is gone but he is still there for now, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A passionate ballad / soft pop track with a strong celtic folk overtone. A song of longing, being alone, and a lost love. Features a bright acoustic guitar, mandolin, and folk fiddle. Excellent male harmony vocals. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A quiet, soulful tune about leaving someone. Acoustic guitars and male vocals joined with percussion. Perfect for late at night listening. Coffee house singer-songwriter dramatic moment writing letters, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Soulful and endearing song with lyrics from a father to son he's not seen in years. Steel guitar, male voice, very emotional and sentimental. Available in a 30-sec instrumental version. Perfect for parental love, offering good wishes to a child. Warm uplifting sentimental, tender and touching. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A graceful, acoustic ballad, reminiscent of classic singer songwriters. Inspirational lyrics, a touching melody and a delicate arrangement will create a nice atmosphere, where feelings of hope and innocence blend perfectly with just a touch of sweet melancholy. Instrumental version also available. Male Vocals, 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
Sometimes losing at love is tough stuff to swallow, and this is one of those extremely painful times when everything falls apart and leads to a bitter divorce, but there may be a glimmer of hope waiting to soothe a massively broken heart. Singer-Songwriter bitter sweetness, emotional relationships. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A lovely song using the metaphor of an intense flavor to add to your tea to make your life sweeter and richer. Beautiful arrangement with guitars, accordion, harmonica, banjo, violin and percussion contrasting with the earthy vocal. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A singer/songwriter tune with cool tremolo electric guitars. Discusses the pitfalls of modern life on the side roads of the American dream. Great title track or scene setter for the seedier side of the city streets. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Folk music with a soothing, outdoorsy 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. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This singer tells the story of an urban kid being pulled over and apprehended by the authorities specifically because he was propelling too fast toward his dreams of escaping the poverty of the hood! "Step outside your dreams, Son" he's told! Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A soft acoustic folk duet about the joy of riding a horse through a field. Delicate folk guitar and sensitive soprano vocals create a yearning mood. A wonderful track to accompany thoughtful memories and 1970s folk cafés. Female 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
Beautiful acoustic track about a woman's desire for the wrong man. Very much like a John Lennon track. Doubled vocals and references to Romeo and Juliet. Would work in a romantic drama or medical show. A song about coming to your senses and seeing a relationship for what it is. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
And emotional song about being unsure if your love is answered. And the pain you feel in you heart. Acoustic guitar, Electric bass and piano gives a unpugged feel, very naked and vulnerable. Instrumental, 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
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
This down and out tear in you beer tune focuses on a woman's loss- the pearl being a child given away, or a part of herself being put away like a pearl out of reach; a sad tune blasting over a country music bar scene; or theme track for documentary featuring forlorn or homeless woman; sea/boat image, Male Vocals, Americana, Americana
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
Slow acoustic guitar and vocal piece about putting on a mask, a façade. People hiding behind an image. Not being the person you thought they were. Simple finger-picked style with female voice. Suit a film, friendship lost story, romantic breakup. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Hearkening back to Paul Rodgers era Queen's Brian May performing Love of My Life center-stage with nothing but an acoustic guitar & audience of 20,000 people. Very cool neo-classical vibe in this song all about Nature vs. Nurture, ultimately concluding that its random chance determining destiny. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Catchy, comforting song about unconditional love and always being there for someone. Great soundtrack song depicting emotional intimate moments as in The OC, Juno, or Garden State. Similar artists: Coldplay, City and Colour, Ed Sheeran, The Lumineers, The Civil Wars, Vance Joy, Male Vocals, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Beautiful tribute sung to someone who has passed away. Possibly for use during sad time, funeral or loss of a lover or family member. Female vocals and acoustic guitar. Sounds like Sarah McLachlan. Simple and meaningful. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Ode to grandparents' courtship and lifelong commitment. Acoustic guitar-based with harmonica flourishes reminiscent of Neil Young and Graham Nash, the song is sung from the point of view of someone visiting an old family home and lamenting the passing of time and the loss of childhood innocence. 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, and Corporate presentations. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Dreamy male/female duet about trying to see things in shades of gray rather than seeing everything in black and white. Perfect for retrospective, contemplative moments in Film or TV Drama. Only real acoustic instruments used, no synths. Sounds like The Civil War, Sam Philips, T-Bone Burnett. Mixed Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A stark, heartbreaking song about deciding to leave someone you love and the pain of making big decisions. A beautiful and raw acoustic ballad. Powerful emotional Male vocals. Simply arranged with an acoustic guitar and mesmerizing lap steel. Think Kurt Cobain or Eddie Vedder. Dark, contemplative, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Catchy, fun and chock full of positive lyrics, this track is perfect for advertising. Singer mentions how easy it is, how they're satisfied. Consumer-directed, this song will send positive messages about any product and make it desirable. Female vocal sings with just a hint of sexiness. (full length, Female 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 delicate, plaintive indie folk singer/songwriter track. Lush acoustic guitars. Great for poignant relationship scenes and retrospectives, Instrumental, 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
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