Lithuanian Folk

Lithuanian folk music is a vibrant tapestry of the country's rich history and cultural identity. Characterized by its haunting melodies, close harmonies, and the resonant sounds of traditional instruments like the kanklės (a type of zither), skudučiai (panpipes), and birbynė (reedpipe), the genre is rooted in ancient pagan traditions, conveying themes that range from the mystical to everyday rural life. Artists such as Aistė Smilgevičiūtė ir SKYLĖ and Žalvarinis infuse their music with a contemporary edge while preserving its authentic heritage, often singing in the evocative Lithuanian language. Rhythmic and soulful, Lithuanian folk is celebrated for its ability to evoke the nation's pastoral landscapes and timeless folklore, resonating with a feeling of nostalgia and deep-seated community pride.

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Kamaniu Silelis
Ugniavijas
Aistė Smilgevičiūtė ir SKYLĖ
Saulius Petreikis
Žalvarinis
Sadūnai
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