folktronica artists
14 published folktronica artists, led by Ellie Goulding, AURORA and Bon Iver.
At a glance
14 published folktronica artists; 99 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists6 tier 1 · 0 tier 2 · 8 tier 3
- 14
- Release groups
- 798
- Studio albums
- 109
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 99
- Timeline events
- 145
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 163M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 23.1 years
- Full biographies
- 12
- Biography words
- 41,999
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2000s (5 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 3 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most folktronica artists. United Kingdom leads with 8.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with folktronica. The most shared is indie pop, with 4 artists in both.
Covers from folktronica
99 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
I Know Too Much
Ellie Goulding · 2026
Higher Than Heaven
Ellie Goulding · 2023
Brightest Blue
Ellie Goulding · 2020
Delirium
Ellie Goulding · 2015
Halcyon
Ellie Goulding · 2012
Lights
Ellie Goulding · 2010
What Happened to the Heart?
AURORA · 2024
The Gods We Can Touch
AURORA · 2022
A Different Kind of Human: Step 2
AURORA · 2019
Infections of a Different Kind: Step 1
AURORA · 2018
All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend
AURORA · 2016
SABLE, fABLE
Bon Iver · 2025
Leaders
Ellie Goulding has the most release groups (129); Momus the longest career (41 years); AURORA the most awards (15).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Ellie Goulding | 129 |
| Anirudh Ravichander | 128 |
| Imogen Heap | 110 |
| AURORA | 99 |
| Bon Iver | 70 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Momus | 41 |
| Boards of Canada | 39 |
| Beth Orton | 33 |
| Imogen Heap | 29 |
| Bon Iver | 19 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| AURORA | 15 |
| Bon Iver | 4 |
| Dan Snaith | 3 |
| Imogen Heap | 2 |
| Anirudh Ravichander | 2 |
Most famous folktronica artists
Ellie Goulding
United Kingdom · Person · born 1986
alternative rock, synth-pop, electropop, indie pop, dream pop, folktronica, alternative music, indietronica
54.9M listeners · 77 wikis
AURORA
Norway · Person · born 1996
pop music, dance-pop, art pop, synth-pop, folk-pop, indie rock, indie pop, folktronica, alternative music, alternative dance, dark pop, Nordic folk music
19.3M listeners · 45 wikis
Bon Iver
United States · Group · 2006–present
rock music, folk rock, folk music, art pop, folktronica, indie folk, contemporary folk music
17.6M listeners · 37 wikis
Imogen Heap
United Kingdom · Person · born 1977
alternative rock, synth-pop, ambient music, indie rock, electronica, dream pop, trip hop, folktronica
20.6M listeners · 31 wikis
Anirudh Ravichander
India · Person · born 1990
dance-pop, jazz fusion, folk-pop, Indian film music, Carnatic music, folktronica
25.9M listeners · 19 wikis
Milky Chance
Germany · Group · 2012–present
pop music, alternative rock, indie pop, folktronica
15.9M listeners · 22 wikis
alt-J
United Kingdom · Group · 2008–present
art rock, indie rock, indie pop, folktronica
8.8M listeners · 32 wikis
Boards of Canada
United Kingdom · Group · 1986–present
ambient music, electronica, folktronica, downtempo, intelligent dance music, ambient techno
31 wikis
Andrea
Bulgaria · Person · born 1987
pop music, dance music, folktronica, chalga
30 wikis
Beth Orton
United Kingdom · Person · born 1970
pop music, indie rock, trip hop, folktronica
22 wikis
Dan Snaith
Canada · Person · born 1978
psychedelic rock, electronic music, electronic dance music, psychedelic pop, neo-psychedelia, electronica, dream pop, folktronica, intelligent dance music, deep house, shoegaze, noise pop
15 wikis
Momus
United Kingdom · Person · born 1960
post-punk, folktronica, Shibuya-kei
12 wikis
