The Folk Wave

By Maia, BTRtoday

The Folk Wave is a weekly podcast featuring the best of BTR's diverse and extensive folk catalog. Exploring contemporary and traditional folk music in its many forms -- from under the radar lo-fi expe... more

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How many episodes does The Folk Wave have?

The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.

The Folk Wave episodes:

September 23, 2017 Week of 09/23/17
"Well friends, this is the end. This is the final Folk Wave broadcast. Thanks for joining me here each Saturday for the past eleven years. Today's show features my favorite songs from this show. Join me for this trip down memory lane. Thanks for everything.
Maia

00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:49 - Go Long - Joanna Newsom
08:41 - Casimir Pulaski Day - Sufjan Stevens
14:34 - Lump Sum - Bon Iver
17:50 - The Folk Wave
20:34 - More To Speak Of - Shannon Stephens
24:15 - Mother Mary - Peasant
27:50 - Bravitzlana - Mariee Sioux
31:19 - So Good At Being In Trouble - Unknown Mortal Orchestra
34:35 - The Folk Wave
37:01 - No Intention - Dirty Projectors
42:00 - Loneliest City - Ah Holly Fam'ly
46:15 - The Kingdom - Jesca Hoop
49:30 - In New Jersey - Julian Lynch
54:51 - Do You Remember The Morning - Will Stratton
59:55 - The Folk Wave
62:27 - Finish
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1h 3min
September 16, 2017 Week of 09/16/17
"Today's show includes music from Elisa Ambrogio, Man Man, Tim Fite, Villagers, and many more!
00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:33 - Took - William Fitzsimmons
04:51 - Say It - Jess Williamson
10:56 - Kylie - Elisa Ambrogio
14:50 - The Folk Wave
15:52 - Hurts So Bad - Travis Bretzer
18:18 - Loot My Body - Man Man
21:40 - Latin American Ficciones - Peter Matthew Bauer
25:40 - 2 Years On (Shame Dream) - How To Dress Well
29:22 - Runners In The Night - The Rural Alberta Advantage
32:45 - Not Covred - Tim Fite
35:53 - The Folk Wave
36:18 - Twenty - Seven Strangers - Villagers
39:47 - You Won't Let Me Down Again - Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
43:07 - Pins And Needles - Boca Chica
47:27 - Misty's Nightmares 1 & 2 - Father John Misty
50:30 - You're Watching Me - Edmund Cake
53:33 - Reel To Reel - Damien Jurado
57:55 - The Folk Wave
58:20 - Finish
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59min
September 09, 2017 Week of 09/09/17
"Today's show includes music from Butch Walker, Nathan Xander, and many more!

00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:34 - From You - William Fitzsimmons
03:43 - The Arp - Aidan Knight
10:23 - Wild Goose - M. Ward
12:52 - Golden - Kim Churchill
16:03 - The Folk Wave
16:30 - Amends - Peasant
19:14 - Where No Endings End - Keren Ann
22:45 - Morning Cup - Joseph Arthur
27:52 - The Devil Went Down To Georgetown - Bill Patton
30:46 - Down To The Sea - Ed Laurie
34:20 - The Folk Wave
35:06 - Old Times - Whispertown 2000
38:10 - Ships In A Bottle - Butch Walker
42:11 - Pearl Into Sand - Tara Jane O'Neil
45:40 - Cabbage Town - Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band
49:21 - Loud As Hope - Iron & Wine
52:13 - Martyr's Song - Nathan Xander
57:57 - The Folk Wave
58:08 - Finish
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59min
September 02, 2017 Week of 09/02/17
"Today's show includes music from Sam Kogon, Johnny V. Lewis, Franny Glass, and more!

00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:28 - Estimated World - Luke Temple
03:36 - See You In A Dream - Jess Williamson
08:25 - Black Diamonds - Big Thief
11:55 - Something's Wrong - Sam Kogon
16:56 - The Folk Wave
17:20 - Chasing Hail - Johnny V. Lewis
22:08 - Can You Hear It - Mo Douglass
25:00 - Sweet Disorder - Orenda Fink
28:35 - Libertad Y Obligado - Franny Glass
30:34 - So Far And Here We Are - Bonnie Prince Billy
33:34 - The Folk Wave
34:29 - Lost Boy - Tica Douglas
37:48 - Mercy - The Rusty Guns
41:54 - Honesty Is No Excuse - Cass McCombs
47:10 - Jam Jars - Jam Jars
50:26 - My Goodness - Dawn
54:19 - Brown Hair In A Bird's Nest - Owen
58:39 - The Folk Wave
58:58 - Finish
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59min
August 26, 2017 Week of 08/26/17
"On today's show, we feature music from Kendl Winter, S. Carey, Lady Lazarus, and many more!

00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:33 - Glass Film - S. Carey
04:28 - I'm A Child - Kendl Winter
09:19 - The Eye in the Eye of the Storm - Lady Lazarus
13:26 - Sad Piano - Cibelle
18:55 - The Folk Wave
19:50 - Eyes of Green - Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan
21:40 - As He Looks Out To Sea - Sarah Kirkland Snider
27:15 - Lay Down Your Lonesome Burden - Daniel Martin Moore
28:46 - Love Is Won - Lia Ices
34:06 - The Folk Wave
34:29 - Pequena - Helado Negro
36:17 - Taking Alcatraz - Field Report
41:33 - Here I Am - Lucinda Black Bear
46:38 - broken cup - Alec Bathgate
49:30 - Fairyland - Trevor Exter
52:50 - The Folk Wave
53:15 - I Get Ideas - M.Ward
55:50 - Funtimes in Babylon - Father John Misty
59:22 - Finish
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1h
August 19, 2017 Week of 08/19/17
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Today's show features music from Brendan Benson, Gabriel & The Hounds, Kelley Stoltz, William Rutledge, and many more!
00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:39 - Bad For Me - Brendan Benson
04:39 - What Good Would That Do? - Gabriel & The Hounds
07:45 - Does Not Suffice - Joanna Newsom
14:24 - Tranquilo - Kelley Stoltz
18:19 - Farmer Fran - William Rutledge
21:15 - Feast of the Heart - Jesca Hoop
24:40 - If We Have The Will - Grant Hart
28:00 - The Folk Wave
28:34 - Spring - Bill Callahan
33:35 - Everything Has To Be Just So - Cass McCombs
42:31 - You've Got A Way With The Light - Maria Taylor
44:39 - Crumpled Clothes - Nobunny
48:06 - Still Racing - Julian Lynch
50:48 - The Folk Wave
51:30 - Black Dream - Aidan Knight
54:30 - Boredom - LIza Kate
57:16 - The Folk Wave
58:05 - Finish
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59min
August 12, 2017 Week of 08/12/17
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Today's show features music from Big Thief, Golden Suits, Songs:Ohia, and many more!

00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:29 - Animal Bed - John Wesley Coleman
02:55 - State of Grace - Beth Orton
07:00 - Hear Them Loud - Milk Carton Kids
09:58 - Mary - Big Thief
15:19 - The Money Gets Bigger - Trevor Sensor
20:10 - We Will Rebuild With Smooth Stones - Balmorhea
25:10 - Iceland - Daniel Lanois
27:40 - The Folk Wave
28:28 - Nothing Left - Elliot Brood
30:57 - Dancer - Kevin Morby
33:52 - Swimming in '99 - Golden Suits
39:30 - Seagull - Bill Callahan
45:04 - The Old Black Hen - Songs: Ohia
50:45 - The Folk Wave
51:07 - All Hearts Will Beat Again - Orenda Fink
54:12 - Hazel - Tweedy
56:45 - The Dream - Shannon Stephens
61:29 - The Folk Wave
61:57 - Finish
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1h 2min
August 05, 2017 Week of 08/05/17
"Today's show features brand new music from Dire Wolves, Mappe Of, The Myrrors, Laucan, and many more!

00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:42 - Fogged Out 1 - Dire Wolves
09:32 - Unfound - Mappe Of
15:00 - Tea House Music - The Myrrors
21:30 - The Folk Wave
22:20 - The Tree Came Down - Laucan
26:32 - Army of Light/Honeymoon - Frontier Ruckus
30:29 - Siren Echo Valley - Grand Archives
32:27 - Discerpo - Aisha Burns
36:26 - Centralia - William Fitzsimmons
39:48 - The Folk Wave
40:50 - Every Little Hair Knows Your Name - Jens Lekman
44:00 - Flesh Interval - Todd Tobias
45:28 - Tallulah - Allo Darlin'
50:11 - Well, You Can Do It Without Me - Father John Misty
52:51 - The Folk Wave
53:08 - Last Word - Jess Williamson
60:28 - Finish
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1min
July 29, 2017 Week of 07/29/17
"Today's show includes new music from Avey Tare, Mammut, Tica Douglas, and many more!
00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:41 - Ms Secret - Avey Tare
06:10 - His Song - Luke Roberts
10:49 - Kinder Version - Mammút
17:01 - Through The Floorboards - Julia Nunes
20:25 - Streets to Streams - Benji Cossa
24:39 - The Folk Wave
25:20 - Garden - Sean Hayes
29:10 - i won't lie - tica douglas
35:01 - Warm Blood - Seabear
39:59 - Try - Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore
45:01 - The Folk Wave
45:46 - Dirt On My Hands - Aderbat
50:30 - Block My Eye - Death Vessel
54:34 - In The Valley - Liza Kate
56:30 - Shells - Jenny Gillespie
61:16 - The Folk Wave
61:31 - Finish
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1h 2min
July 22, 2017 Week of 07/22/17
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Today's show includes new music from Shannen Moser and Lucy Rose, and favorites from JBM, Bur Gur, Bird Courage, and many more!
00:00 - The Folk Wave
00:28 - I'm Going Home/Yard - Shannen Moser
02:56 - Take Me Out Riding - Mirah
04:10 - Belt of Foam - Death Vessel
08:10 - The Man of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts - Sufjan Stevens
14:26 - The Folk Wave
15:50 - Is This Called Home - Lucy Rose
19:38 - You Always Keep Around - JBM
23:49 - Wind and Oak (BTR Live Studio, 2012) - Bird Courage
26:45 - Wishing Well - Cheyenne Marie Mize
28:50 - Golden Eyelids - Lost in the Trees
33:50 - How The West Was Won - Peter Perrett
38:20 - The Folk Wave
39:30 - Bad Waves - Bur Gur
42:56 - Bells Ring - Mariya May
47:56 - Casacadia Waving Back - Ages And Ages
51:40 - Now - Jeff Beam
55:25 - At The Symphony - Melaena Cadiz
57:32 - The Folk Wave
58:04 - Finish
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59min

FAQs about The Folk Wave:

How many episodes does The Folk Wave have?

The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.