Freak folk is a genre of folk music associated with contemporary artists, like Devendra Banhart, Animal Collective, Cocorosie, Panda Bear, Kelli Ali, Joanna Newsom, Greg Weeks, Hecuba, Akron/Family, Rio en Medio, Sufjan Stevens, Sean Hayes, The Dodos, and with '60s artists like the Holy Modal Rounders, The Incredible String Band, Tyrannosaurus Rex, The Godz and The Fugs.

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  • Freak folk is a genre of folk music associated with contemporary artists, like Devendra Banhart, Animal Collective, Cocorosie, Panda Bear, Kelli Ali, Joanna Newsom, Greg Weeks, Hecuba, Akron/Family, Rio en Medio, Sufjan Stevens, Sean Hayes, The Dodos, and with '60s artists like the Holy Modal Rounders, The Incredible String Band, Tyrannosaurus Rex, The Godz and The Fugs. Musically, it consists of mainly acoustic instruments, mostly guitar and occasionally violin or flute, accompanied by percussion instruments such as bongos. The guitar often uses alternate tunings. The drone is a component of the style.
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  • Freak folk is a genre of folk music associated with contemporary artists, like Devendra Banhart, Animal Collective, Cocorosie, Panda Bear, Kelli Ali, Joanna Newsom, Greg Weeks, Hecuba, Akron/Family, Rio en Medio, Sufjan Stevens, Sean Hayes, The Dodos, and with '60s artists like the Holy Modal Rounders, The Incredible String Band, Tyrannosaurus Rex, The Godz and The Fugs.
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