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Genre: medieval folk

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Parent Genre: Folk/Acoustic

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Medieval folk music is a genre that draws inspiration from traditional music of the Middle Ages. It often features acoustic instruments such as lutes, harps, and flutes, and incorporates elements of Celtic, Nordic, and European folk music. The music is characterized by haunting melodies, intricate harmonies, and lyrics that often tell stories of love, loss, and adventure. Some modern artists have revived this genre, infusing it with contemporary elements to create a unique sound that appeals to a wide audience.


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List of medieval folk artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 31 15476
2 37 19242
3 21 14606
4 31 11078
5 44 164674
6 28 12195
7 14 4493
8 38 122584
9 20 16771
10 16 10287
11 39 168974
12 19 8476
13 25 25447
14 27 21844
15 39 30153
16 15 11341
17 30 11802
18 28 28929
19 50 356409
20 34 40385
21 16 11808
22 33 46821
23 27 15944
24 13 4803
25 28 27454
26 22 5406
27 12 6428
28 27 21217
29 15 8323
30 27 25424
31 26 14372
32 25 7370
33 20 5386
34 47 152210
35 26 41126
36 22 12941
37 16 4407
38 16 10996
39 4 2007
40 35 19765
41 18 9982
42 34 26572
43 32 22474
44 29 32301
45 30 14617
46 27 9512
47 5 1520
48 29 21556
49 5 3300
50 23 17231
51 22 8532
52 22 19019
53 23 13644
54 18 3909
55 17 9769
56 14 5503
57 11 3058
58 7 4294
59 5 1783
60 7 2580
61 6 2216
62 6 1102
63 4 1271
64 3 1247
65 3 1208
66 2 635

medieval folk playlist created by Chosic

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