Boygirl Rising (Raleigh)-
Formed following a chance meeting at a DIY open mic night in Raleigh, Boygirl Rising is a queer femme folk punk duo who writes raw, energetic, and self-reflective songs about relationships, mental health, and emerging adulthood. Ocean and Gilligan are known for their punchy lyrics and harmony vocals accompanied by rotating folk instruments such as guitar, ukulele, and banjo.
Will Berry (Raleigh)- Will Berry (he/they) is the bastard thot son/gay daughter of Dolly Parton and Liberace. They are a classically trained clown from Mayberry, RFD, and their music puts the FU in folk music
Marble Berry Seeds (Raleigh)- Marble Berry Seeds is a lyrics-first dumpsterpop project from Raleigh, NC
Henry Luther and the Blackouts (SC)- Henry Luther is a chaos folk troubadour dealing in country-folk surrealism and folk-punk
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