Newest Folk: Power-folk Music (#1 - #40)

MIKE PEK: 78
If Green Day had a knock-down, drag-out brawl with Bob and Jacob Dylan this is what it would sound like: an eclectic mix of poppy, hard-driving acoustic-rockers and gut-wrenching story songs colored by exceptional musicianship & lyrics.
CD price: $12.97

JEFF WHITE: American Reality
Outlaw folk music from the hills of western Wisconsin.
CD price: $9.99 / MP3 price: $9.99

3 FEET UP: Rock and Flower
A multi-instrumentalist husband and his stand-up drummer wife play sticky rock/pop songs about the truth that's out there.
CD price: $5.55 / MP3 price: $1.00

EMPYREAL: Four Seasons
Our style incorporates a blend of acoustic, folk and metal; this album features 3 full-band metal songs and 5 acoustic songs.
Recommended if you like Elvenking.CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $8.00

JARED MEES & THE GROWN CHILDREN: Caffeine, Alcohol, Sunshine, Money
Wordy, heart rending-pop songs replete with lush strings and huge hook laden co-ed choruses. Fun music that gets you in the guts. Hand Screenprinted 5 Color cover.
CD price: $10.97 / MP3 price: $8.97

KEVIN KELLY: Lost in the Cracks of the Modern World
Sweet, tough, rock 'n roll, roots music & the howling cry of a real poet-storyteller as he lays his broken heart on the line in these broken times in a chip-on-the-shoulder performance that's pure soul.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $9.99

THE NEW FAMILIARS: Mill's River/My Girl - Single
A stark contrast from their all-acoustic debut EP, the Mill's River/My Girl single (sold in physical format at shows exclusively on 7" vinyl) provides an enticing teaser to the dynamic and rock infused directions this North Carolina quintet is headed in
MP3 price: $2.00

BUSKING TRAIL: Death and Orgasm
Acoustic folk rock in the culture of the psychology revolution.
CD price: $12.97

PEZZETTINO: Because I Have No Control...
Pezzettino's sugary, melancholy voice exposes vulnerability and inner strength, coupled with her emotive accordion and charged piano playing. Her lyrics are skin grafs, frighteningly honest exposures of her personal life.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $9.99

BENJAMIN TAYLOR: The Legend Of Kung Folk Part 1 (the Killing Bite)
Kung Folk
Recommended if you like James Taylor.CD price: $13.98

AFRODISIACTION: What Had Happened Was...
Power folk-pop perfect for swing dancing or getting stuck in your head.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $9.99

JAVIER MENDOZA: It's Good to Be Live Volume 2
Javier Mendoza releases a Live Acoustic Album with some of his fan favorites in a limited series of live concerts entitled "It's Good To Be Live". This is Volume 2.
CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $9.99

THE GOAT FAMILY: All We Need
A Do-It-Yourself, acoustic jug band made of artists and filmmakers committed to raucous, homespun music.
CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $9.99

TATJANA LAZAREVSKA: Ubavina Od Makedonija (beauty From Macedonia)
Powerfull folk music, brilliant vocal, 16 songs made for last 3 years, this is the great album and the best from tatjana.
CD price: $19.00

MICHELLE CHANDLER: Mohana
Michelle Chandler successfully blends a range of genres from acoustic and jazz to reggae. This Melbourne based singer songwriter explores the idea of falling in lust rather than love with six stunning songs that will remind you of that first glance
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00

TYLER STENSON: See That Gleam
Heartfelt Folk; classic storytelling with sweet intentions and contagious melody.
CD price: $9.99 / MP3 price: $4.99

MICHAEL MAZZARELLA: Folk Songs For The Curious Few
Recorded on a throwback eight-track recorder, Mazzarella's 10 songs prove that sometimes simple is best. Folk Songs For The Curious Few; written for the inquisitive plenty.
CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

ELLEN BUKSTEL: Daddy's Little Girl
Hailed By Pop Star Michael Bolton as “An Amazing Artist And Spirit,” Bukstel—mulit-faceted singer-songwriter draws from her rollercoaster of a life to bring hope, laughter, tears, biting wit and inspiration to this irresistibly eclectic CD
CD price: $12.97

PINEBOX SERENADE: Let the River Take Them Home
Pinebox Serenade continue to spread their dark, snake-oil concoction of folk, country, and rock with their sophomore release on Devil's Ruin Records.
CD price: $11.99 / MP3 price: $6.99

ENTER THE WORSHIP CIRCLE: Fourth Circle
This recording builds on its predecessors, but takes the series to a whole new level with sounds ranging from road house rock to blue grass to crazy gypsy drum circles.
CD price: $12.97

NAT KENDALL PRESENTS: SONGBIRD SING: Songbird Sing
Truest stories of the broken heartist drawn out of a drum machine, acoustic guitar, piano and more. Rich truth laced with the abstract emcee, nat kendall, and the luscious vocals of vegas songstress, paige rasmussen.
CD price: $13.99 / MP3 price: $9.99

ADAM ZWIG: Cast Iron Letters
Highly Recommended. Seattle Musician said, "this is Zwig's masterpiece, a compelling combination of pedal steel guitar influenced country folk rock and the lyrical politics of love and social justice".
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $9.99

AMY CAROL WEBB: Come Take The Waters
Largely captured in the field in festival campgrounds, river rooms and screen porches on florida's barrier islands, this cd is an organic recording of real people playing real music in real places.
MP3 price: $9.99

SEA COW: Merci Beaucoup (Mario Lemieux)
A heartfelt homage to the greatest hockey player of all time, Mario Lemieux.
Recommended if you like R.E.M., The New Pornographers.CD price: $5.00 / MP3 price: $1.00

SPRING: Spring Fever
Spiritual, soulful folk fused with rockin' sacred chanting.
Recommended if you like Carole King, Wah!.CD price: $12.97

CHICO TRUJILLO: Cumbia Chilombiana
This album mixed cumbia, ska, bolero and folklore with a new point of view about the Latin style
CD price: $12.97

THE WISHING WELL: Life on the Border
Beguiling orchestral and lush, they create spellbinding sounds which produce a rich tapestry of mesmerizing folk, pop and rock.
Recommended if you like David Gray, Keith Urban.CD price: $19.97 / MP3 price: $15.97

EMIL: Sketches
One man, one guitar, not a bore. Emil is single handedly breaking the singer-songwriter stereotype.
CD price: $10.00

OLD WAR SHIRT: Nighttime Songs Under The Stars Of San Rafael
This debut album from Old War Shirt are solo recordings by band leader Jonny Cournoyer created using one mic, one guitar, shakers, a tambourine, and a water bottle as a bass drum.
Recommended if you like Bob Dylan, Elliott Smith.CD price: $12.97

TIMOTHY O'NEIL: Hangovers and Hospitals
Acoustic folk rock with attitude, Power Folk.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $9.99

THE PUDDLE JUMPERS: What You Needed
Progressive folk rock - a blending of the various styles of celtic, folk, progressive rock and folk rock.
MP3 price: $6.99

THE PUDDLE JUMPERS: Choices
Progressive folk rock - A blending of the various styles of Celtic, folk, progressive rock and folk rock.
CD price: $9.99 / MP3 price: $6.99

CHRIS ALLEN: Things Unbroken
An explosive rock and roll songwriter that Paste Magazine calls a first rate "chronicler of life's minor ups and downs" who "injects and equal dose of poignency into these ragged roots rockers".
Recommended if you like The Replacements, Tom Petty.CD price: $12.97

LOCH LOMOND/BUILDERS AND BUTCHERS: Split 12"
A split LP showcasing two of Portland's premier bands with Loch Lomond performing "idyllic, expansive chamber folk" and The Builders and The Butchers playing "stripped-down punk-blues." -Willamette Week
VINYL price: $10.00

GUNGA DIN: Dinosaur Bones
America's Last True Folk Rock Band.
Recommended if you like Bob Dylan, The Pogues.CD price: $8.97 / MP3 price: $8.97

RED RIVER ROLLERCOASTER: Life Today
Upbeat old time/folk/untraditional bluegrass, with a protest twist. but mostly we sing about Love.
CD price: $12.97



