Cascadian Folk Music

Cascadian folk music refers to a genre rooted in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada, particularly in the Cascade mountain range. This music often reflects the area's natural beauty, indigenous cultures, and the experiences of local communities. It typically features acoustic instruments like guitars, banjos, and fiddles, creating a warm, inviting sound. Themes often revolve around nature, social issues, and personal stories. Cascadian folk music is influenced by various traditions, including folk, bluegrass, and Indigenous music, resulting in a rich tapestry that celebrates the region's unique cultural landscape.