Freak Folk

Genre of folk music. Emerged 1998. Wikipedia

Description from Wikidata (CC0).

36 artists with 650.4K combined listeners. 47% of them sit in the Stomp And Holler / Chicago Indie / Indie Folk community on the map. It shares the most artists with Psychedelic Folk.

Where Freak Folk sits on the map

• Stomp And Holler / Chicago Indie / Indie Folk · 17 artists (47%)
• Mellow Gold / Baroque Pop / Sunshine Pop · 10 artists (28%)
• Roots Americana / Alternative Roots Rock / Icelandic Indie · 3 artists (8%)
• Indietronica / Oxford Indie / Indie Poptimism · 1 artists (3%)
• Ukrainian Pop / Ukrainian Viral Pop / Ukrainian Indie · 1 artists (3%)
• Punk / Socal Pop Punk / Power Pop · 1 artists (3%)

Strongest pairings in Freak Folk

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

1. Vetiver & Aldous Harding · 5 shared playlists
2. Loving & Billie Marten · 5 shared playlists
3. Florist & Billie Marten · 5 shared playlists
4. Florist & Toledo · 4 shared playlists
5. Florist & Katy Kirby · 4 shared playlists
6. CocoRosie & Devendra Banhart · 4 shared playlists
7. Tiny Ruins & Bedouine · 4 shared playlists
8. Florist & Loving · 4 shared playlists
9. Aldous Harding & Bedouine · 4 shared playlists
10. Tiny Ruins & Aldous Harding · 4 shared playlists

Related genres

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

• Psychedelic Folk · 4 shared artistsBoth: Syd Barrett, Josephine Foster, Exuma
• Atlanta Indie · 2 shared artistsBoth: Graeme James, Tapir!
• Nantes Indie · 2 shared artistsBoth: Devendra Banhart, Vetiver
• Dream Pop · 2 shared artistsBoth: Toledo, Sleep Party People
• Roots Americana · 2 shared artistsBoth: Valerie June, Aldous Harding
• Kingston On Indie · 2 shared artistsBoth: Billie Marten, Loving

Artists

36 artists tagged Freak Folk, ranked by listeners.

1. CocoRosie183.5K listeners
2. Devendra Banhart129.4K listeners · Folk
3. Animal Collective70.5K listeners · Indietronica
4. Valerie June34.0K listeners · Roots Americana
5. Syd Barrett33.0K listeners · Psychedelic Folk
6. Toledo29.9K listeners · Dream Pop
7. Junip24.9K listeners
8. Aldous Harding23.1K listeners · Chicago Indie
9. Joanna Newsom21.5K listeners · Baroque Pop
10. Sleep Party People14.1K listeners · Dream Pop
11. Billie Marten13.8K listeners · Kingston On Indie
12. Michelle Gurevich11.1K listeners · Turkish Alternative Rock
13. Daniel Norgren8.8K listeners
14. Vetiver6.2K listeners · Nantes Indie
15. Florist4.4K listeners
16. The Clientele4.0K listeners
17. Akron/Family3.8K listeners · Psychedelic Rock
18. Tiny Ruins3.6K listeners
19. Josephine Foster3.3K listeners
20. Bedouine3.1K listeners
21. Rozi Plain2.7K listeners
22. Mutual Benefit2.5K listeners
23. Michael Nau2.4K listeners · Milan Indie
24. Dan K2.2K listeners · Paisley Underground
25. Cotton Jones2.1K listeners
26. Loving2.1K listeners · Indie Garage Rock
27. Jesse Woods1.4K listeners
28. Exuma1.3K listeners · Psychedelic Folk
29. Forest1.0K listeners · Mambo Chileno
30. Katy Kirby1.0K listeners
31. Michael Dunstan1.0K listeners · Indie Folk
32. Dave Bixby1.0K listeners · Psychedelic Folk
33. Robin Cause1.0K listeners · Folk
34. Graeme James1.0K listeners · Modern Indie Folk
35. Tapir!1.0K listeners · Atlanta Indie
36. Iuri Santos1.0K listeners · Rap Nacional Antigo