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Genre
canadian indie folk
Parent Genre: Folk/Acoustic

Canadian indie folk music is a genre that blends traditional folk elements with modern indie rock sensibilities. The music is characterized by acoustic instrumentation, introspective lyrics, and a focus on storytelling. The genre often features lush harmonies and intricate arrangements, with a strong emphasis on melody and songcraft. The artists within this genre often draw inspiration from nature and the Canadian landscape, creating a sound that is both intimate and expansive.


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List of canadian indie folk artists

Here is a list of canadian indie folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the canadian indie folk genre. You can find out what canadian indie folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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