folktronica

genre of electronic music which incorporates the sounds of acoustic instrumentation, with elements of folk music, commonly blended with sound of IDM and glitch-inspired editing and manipulation, as well as the tempo and atmosphere of downtempo
Intangible music_genre Q1435509
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folktronica

Summary

folktronica is a music genre[1]. folktronica draws 303 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #307 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • folktronica's image is recorded as Kieran Hebden (Four Tet) Circulo de Bellas Artes 1.JPG[3].
  • folktronica's instance of is recorded as music genre[4].
  • folktronica's subclass of is recorded as electronica[5].
  • folktronica's Commons category is recorded as Folktronica[6].
  • folktronica's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of folktronica[8].
  • folktronica's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03rlps[9].
  • folktronica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Folktronica[10].
  • folktronica's different from is recorded as electro-folk[11].
  • folktronica's MusicBrainz genre ID is recorded as ec5a14c7-7793-46dc-b858-470183eb63f7[12].
  • folktronica's Rate Your Music genre ID is recorded as folktronica[13].
  • folktronica's Every Noise at Once ID is recorded as folktronica[14].

Why It Matters

folktronica draws 303 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #307 of 1,946).[2] folktronica has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] folktronica is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_folktronica_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{folktronica}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/folktronica}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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