Terrafolk

Terrafolk is a Slovenian folk band, formed in 1999 at Festival Lent in Slovenia. They quickly rose to fame, performing at numerous festivals throughout Europe, including the Edinburgh Fringe^[1] and Glastonbury, and winning the BBC World Music Audience Award in 2003.^[2] In 2004 the band played at the Snape Proms.^[3] In 2017 the group performed at the FolkEast-Festival in Suffolk.^[4]

Although their music is rooted in folk, they draw on a huge range of musical styles ranging from classical to jazz and alternative rock. They are also known for their sense of humour,^{[according to whom?]} performing songs such as "You Are My Sunshine" on the mandolin in the style of a death metal band, or playing on the top of 4m high 'pods', surrounded by fireworks in The World Famous Full Circle.^{[citation needed]}