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Genre
french indie folk
Parent Genre: Folk/Acoustic

French indie folk music is a genre that blends traditional folk elements with modern indie sensibilities. It often features acoustic instruments, intricate melodies, and introspective lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with artists incorporating elements of pop, rock, and electronic music into their sound. The music is characterized by its raw, emotive quality, and its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and longing.


Top artists of french indie folk genre

Moriarty
Yodelice
Camélia Jordana
Syd Matters
Melissa Laveaux
Piers Faccini
MAI LAN
Les sœurs Boulay
Constance Amiot
Ariane Moffatt
Laura Cahen
Jil Is Lucky
H-Burns
Buridane
Mina Tindle
Séverin
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List of french indie folk artists

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

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Moriarty
53 7 65 42 65 41 123 161600
2
Yodelice
49 14 58 53 48 57 134 118783
3
Camélia Jordana
49 1 63 42 58 44 113 162750
4
Syd Matters
45 33 42 42 57 22 123 86789
5
Melissa Laveaux
42 3 71 63 32 66 118 38124
6
Piers Faccini
40 8 52 26 74 34 117 37214
7
MAI LAN
40 0 72 63 22 65 130 20738
8
Les sœurs Boulay
38 0 55 35 74 38 118 51489
9
Constance Amiot
37 3 61 46 58 56 125 2663
10
Ariane Moffatt
37 1 56 38 51 46 127 61860
11
Laura Cahen
33 13 56 39 60 29 126 13263
12
Jil Is Lucky
32 3 48 47 35 43 107 14221
13
H-Burns
31 4 49 42 55 40 108 6946
14
Buridane
29 0 64 44 41 53 127 5188
15
Mina Tindle
28 10 58 54 53 47 127 11890
16
Séverin
25 5 77 64 30 78 132 3283
17
Robi
22 52 77 51 40 79 120 2259
18
Chat
21 0 80 41 78 63 112 1006
19
Black Yaya
20 0 73 75 3 91 119 2588
20
Luciole
19 2 72 45 40 26 121 2065
21
Nosfell
18 17 61 45 68 49 107 5605
22
Emmanuelle Seigner
18 0 60 78 1 73 118 1974
23
Mustang
16 9 56 75 36 81 135 5145
24
Institut
16 21 55 45 22 20 100 1218
25
Constance Verluca
12 0 55 26 86 66 85 900
26
Teenage Bed
10 81 77 56 57 57 110 230
27
Uniform Motion
8 0 81 46 65 69 124 1860
28
Arlt
7 0 64 47 72 69 84 2059
29
Moziimo
6 0 71 54 36 69 172 274
30
Fitzcarraldo Sessions
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 555
31
Poney Express
4 0 51 67 21 23 115 768
32
François Virot
4 1 40 91 11 51 173 955
33
The Delano Orchestra
3 85 40 47 8 49 108 738
34
Robin Leduc
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 205
35
Ben's Symphonic Orchestra
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 142
36
Da Brasilians
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 335
37
The Patriotic Sunday
1 9 70 45 40 48 132 360
38
My Name Is Nobody
0 15 40 36 75 21 100 224
39
Thomas Belhom
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 241
40
Throw me off the bridge
0 1 60 61 7 27 139 456
41
Céline Mastrorelli
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77