European Folk

European folk music is a diverse and richly traditional genre that encompasses the regional sounds and cultural heritage of various countries across the continent. It includes Nordic fiddle music, Romani and Balkan rhythms, Iberian fado and folk storytelling, and choral and vocal traditions from Central and Eastern Europe. The instrumentation often features fiddles, accordions, mandolins, and traditional percussion, while lyrical themes range from love and nature to historical events and daily life. Whether through soulful, melancholic ballads or lively dance melodies, European folk music preserves the essence of each region’s history and identity.

Latest European Folk Release
undefined album image
Liga
Single - Released February 5, 2026
Top Artists Spotify Logo
Ministerul Manelelor
Mapei
Porca Véia
Nicolae Guta
Iuly Neamtu
Guzowianki
Top Playlists
The Sound of Seemannslieder 3 European Folk artists
The Sound of Musica Occitana 3 European Folk artists
The Sound of Balkan Beats 2 European Folk artists
The Needle / Albania - Emerging 2 European Folk artists
The Sound of Czech Singer-Songwriter 2 European Folk artists
The Sound of Psalmen 2 European Folk artists

RecentMusic users are tracking 125 European Folk artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 1,833 releases

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the European Folk artists you love!

Get Started Browse Arists
  1. February 5, 2026
  2. January 30
  3. January 30
  4. January 11
  5. December 12, 2025
  6. December 10
  7. December 6
  8. December 5
  9. December 5
  10. December 5
  11. December 5
  12. December 5
  13. December 4
  14. December 4
  15. December 3
  16. December 3
  17. December 2
  18. December 2
  19. December 1
  20. December 1
  21. December 1
  22. December 1
  23. November 28
  24. November 27
  25. November 27
  26. November 26
  27. November 21
  28. November 21
  29. November 21
  30. November 21
  31. November 19
  32. November 19
  33. November 19
  34. November 19
  35. November 15
  36. November 14
  37. November 14
  38. November 14
  39. November 7
  40. November 7
  1. January 11, 2026
  2. December 12, 2025
  3. December 6
  4. December 5
  5. December 5
  6. December 5
  7. December 4
  8. December 4
  9. December 3
  10. December 3
  11. December 2
  12. December 2
  13. December 1
  14. December 1
  15. December 1
  16. November 28
  17. November 27
  18. November 26
  19. November 21
  20. November 19