Folk and some other beautiful things from postmodern doowop to baroque pop. Everything goes through the new music weekly playlist first.

"OCTA - Folk / Singer-songwriter / Misc" is an eclectic mix that brings together a diverse array of voices and sounds from the world of contemporary folk and singer-songwriters. Highlights include the introspective "Redemption Pause" by Uh Huh and the heartfelt "Norah Mae" by Pat Hull. The playlist takes you through various moods with tracks like "Blowing Kisses" by Jennifer Castle and the soothing "Blind Curves" by Vanessa Peters. The melodic storytelling continues with "Rich Man" by Erin Rae and "Disposable Camera" by Anna Tivel, offering a rich tapestry of thoughtful lyrics and acoustic vibes.

As you move through the playlist, you'll encounter the calming tones of "Diving & Soaring" by Tiny Ruins and the poetic "I Went Out and Sought for Your Name" by Juni Habel. Tracks like “Silver Thoughts” by BenBen and Lily Desmond and “Sun Without the Heat” by Leyla McCalla add depth with their intricate arrangements. From the reflective "Starting Line" by Apollo Flowerchild to the serene "Where Am I Now?" by Leah Senior, this collection is perfect for those looking to explore the myriad emotions and stories that folk and singer-songwriter genres have to offer.