Baltic Folk

Baltic folk music is a vibrant and diverse genre that captures the rich cultural heritage of the Baltic region encompassing Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. This genre often blends traditional instruments like the kanklės, kokle, and accordion with enchanting vocal harmonies, celebrating deep historical narratives and pagan roots. Baltic folk draws on ancient chants, pastoral melodies, and rhythms that reflect the interplay between the sea, forest, and rural landscapes. The music is frequently tied to seasonal festivals and folk tales, showcasing a reverence for nature and ancestral wisdom. Artists within this genre skillfully marry authenticity with contemporary sensibilities, maintaining folk traditions while also exploring modern interpretations, which can range from acoustic simplicity to energetic, fusion-driven performances.

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Jūrėms maružėms
Single - Released June 5, 2025
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