Dutch folk music, deeply rooted in the rich cultural history of the Netherlands, embodies a diverse array of traditional and contemporary sounds. Utilizing instruments such as fiddles, accordions, bagpipes, and mandolins, artists like Wouter en De Draak and Kupiers & Winter bring to life the vibrant and melodic storytelling inherent to the genre. With influences ranging from Celtic traditions to medieval tunes, acts like Rapalje and Gonnagles often incorporate lively dances and ballads into their performances, while groups such as Lirio and Kelten Zonder Grenzen infuse their compositions with mystic, ethereal elements. Dutch folk captures the essence of communal celebration, weaving historical narratives with spirited modern interpretations.

Beneath the Waves

Daan Duijf

Single - Released September 27, 2024