Folk music as well as folk culture are getting back into
spotlight nowadays thanks to changes in the way we perceive and
understand the world we live in. European folk music scene with
influential musical projects springing every now and then has been a
good example of this phenomenon.
The cold reality of industrialization and digital technology have proved to be too fragile and artificial for many of us while our spiritual awareness has been growing. This phenomenon helps us to understand that our deep past is more meaningful to us than our digital present. The question of coming back to our roots through ancient legends, fairytales and mantras is usually the core of a folk band's ideology.
Content Source: Bukisa - Modern European Folk Music And Neofolk Bands
Modern European Folk Music And Neofolk Bands
Folk music as well as folk culture are getting back into spotlight nowadays thanks to changes in the way we perceive and understand the world we live in. European folk music scene with influential musical projects springing every now and then has been a good example of this phenomenon.The cold reality of industrialization and digital technology have proved to be too fragile and artificial for many of us while our spiritual awareness has been growing. This phenomenon helps us to understand that our deep past is more meaningful to us than our digital present. The question of coming back to our roots through ancient legends, fairytales and mantras is usually the core of a folk band's ideology.
Content Source: Bukisa - Modern European Folk Music And Neofolk Bands