Anti-Folk

Music genre that seeks to subvert the earnestness of politically charged 1960s folk music. Emerged 1985. Wikipedia

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28 artists with 115.8K combined listeners. 64% of them sit in the Midwest Emo / 5Th Wave Emo / Folk Punk community on the map. It shares the most artists with Folk Punk.

Where Anti-Folk sits on the map

• Midwest Emo / 5Th Wave Emo / Folk Punk · 18 artists (64%)
• Mellow Gold / Baroque Pop / Sunshine Pop · 3 artists (11%)
• Riot Grrrl / Yaoi / Dark Cabaret · 3 artists (11%)
• Afrikaans / South African Rock / Bluegrass · 1 artists (4%)
• Jazz House / Float House / UK House · 1 artists (4%)
• Christian Music / CCM / Christian Pop · 1 artists (4%)

Strongest pairings in Anti-Folk

Anti-Folk artists who most often share real, user-made playlists.

1. Days N Daze & AJJ · 16 shared playlists
2. Days N Daze & Johnny Hobo And The Freight Trains · 11 shared playlists
3. We The Heathens & Days N Daze · 9 shared playlists
4. Matt Pless & Days N Daze · 7 shared playlists
5. Stick and Poke & Days N Daze · 6 shared playlists
6. Days N Daze & Jesse Stewart · 6 shared playlists
7. Crywank & AJJ · 4 shared playlists
8. Stick and Poke & Matt Pless · 4 shared playlists
9. We The Heathens & Johnny Hobo And The Freight Trains · 4 shared playlists
10. We The Heathens & Stick and Poke · 4 shared playlists

Related genres

Genres that share the most artists with Anti-Folk, for their size.

• Folk Punk · 14 shared artistsBoth: Kimya Dawson, AJJ, Days N Daze
• Midwest Emo · 4 shared artistsBoth: AJJ, Crywank, Everybody's Worried About Owen
• Singer-Songwriter · 2 shared artistsBoth: Ani Difranco, Tom Paxton

Artists

28 artists tagged Anti-Folk, ranked by listeners.

1. Kimya Dawson21.9K listeners · Folk Punk
2. Ani Difranco14.9K listeners · Singer-Songwriter
3. Adam Green11.8K listeners
4. AJJ8.4K listeners · Folk Punk
5. Tom Paxton8.3K listeners · Singer-Songwriter
6. Crywank7.7K listeners · Midwest Emo
7. Ben Kweller7.2K listeners · Oxford Indie
8. Days N Daze6.2K listeners · Folk Punk
9. Beans On Toast4.5K listeners · Nashville Sound
10. Jeffrey Lewis3.5K listeners
11. Barry McGuire2.3K listeners · Mellow Gold
12. Barry Louis Polisar2.1K listeners · Alternative Dance
13. Jesse Stewart1.4K listeners · Folk Punk
14. Aliceband1.3K listeners
15. Everybody's Worried About Owen1.2K listeners · Folk Punk
16. Nana Grizol1.1K listeners
17. Gunter Kallmann Choir1.0K listeners · Traprun
18. James Wilson1.0K listeners · Apostolic Worship
19. Sierra1.0K listeners · Dark Clubbing
20. Johnny Hobo And The Freight Trains1.0K listeners · Folk Punk
21. We The Heathens1.0K listeners · Folk Punk
22. poop1.0K listeners
23. Matt Pless1.0K listeners · Folk Punk
24. Stick and Poke1.0K listeners · Folk Punk
25. Ghost Mice1.0K listeners · Folk Punk
26. Jeremy Johnson1.0K listeners
27. Alex J1.0K listeners
28. Not Half Bad1.0K listeners · Folk Punk