Folklore (16 Horsepower album)

2002 studio album by 16 Horsepower

Folklore

Studio album by

16 Horsepower

Released| June 17, 2002
Recorded| Absinthe Studio, Denver
Genre|

* Folk[1]
* gothic country[1]

Length| 37:17
Label| Jetset
Producer| Bob Ferbrache
16 Horsepower chronology
| Hoarse
(2000)  | Folklore
(2002)  | Olden
(2003)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [2]
Pitchfork Media| 7.9/10[1]

Folklore is the fourth and final studio album by 16 Horsepower, released in 2002.

As indicated by its name, most of the material on the album is drawn from traditional folk music. Only four songs ("Hutterite Mile," "Blessed Persistence," "Beyond the Pale" and "Flutter") are original compositions.

## Track listing

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All tracks are written by 16 Horsepower and David Eugene Edwards except where noted.

FolkloreNo.| Title| Length

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1.| "Hutterite Mile"| 4:04
2.| "Outlaw Song" (Traditional)| 4:29
3.| "Blessed Persistence"| 4:06
4.| "Alone and Forsaken" (Hank Williams)| 2:49
5.| "Single Girl" (The Carter Family)| 2:35
6.| "Beyond the Pale"| 3:45
7.| "Horse Head Fiddle" (Traditional)| 4:50
8.| "Sinnerman" (Traditional)| 4:15
9.| "Flutter"| 4:04
10.| "La Robe a Parasol" (Traditional)| 2:14

## Charts

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Chart (2002)  | Peak
position

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Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] | 62
French Albums (SNEP)[4] | 147
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] | 50
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[6] | 36

## References

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1. ^ a b c Tangari, Joe (October 8, 2002). "Sixteen Horsepower: Folklore". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
2. ^ "Folklore - 16 Horsepower | Album". AllMusic. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
3. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER – FOLKLORE" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
4. ^ "Lescharts.com – SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER – FOLKLORE". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
5. ^ "Ultratop.be – SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER – FOLKLORE" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
6. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER – FOLKLORE". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

## External links

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* Folklore at Metacritic

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* MusicBrainz release group

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