Leftfield Downers

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Leftfield Downers

The folk tradition has long been an outlet for melancholy and poignant emotions, and the '60s and '70s were a heyday for the genre. Check out these melodic folk and pop gems from artists like The Poppy Family, John D. Loudermilk, and Mort Shuman, and feel the strange sweetness that comes from songs about loneliness and lost love.

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