Freak Folk Artists & the Gear They Use

J Mascis

Singer, Guitarist · Dinosaur Jr

Geordie Greep

Singer, Guitarist · Black Midi

Peter Hook

Singer, Bassist · Joy Division

Damon Albarn

Singer, Guitarist · Gorillaz

Stephen Malkmus

Singer, Guitarist · Pavement

Isaac Wood

Singer, Guitarist · Black Country, new road

Adrianne Lenker

Singer, Guitarist · Big Thief

Lou Barlow

Singer, Guitarist · Dinosaur Jr

Justin Trosper

Singer, Guitarist · Unwound

Kurt Vile

Singer, Guitarist · The War on Drugs

Oneohtrix Point Never

Music Producer · Ford & Lopatin

Jeff Tweedy

Singer, Guitarist · Wilco

St. Vincent

Singer, Guitarist · The Polyphonic Spree

David Pajo

Guitarist, Bassist · Interpol

Doug Martsch

Guitarist · Built to Spill

Mick Jones

Singer, Guitarist · Gorillaz

Cameron Picton

Singer, Guitarist · Black Midi

Ira Kaplan

Singer, Guitarist · Yo La Tengo

Jamie Stewart

Singer, Guitarist · Xiu Xiu

Buck Meek

Guitarist · Big Thief

Chelsea Wolfe

Singer, Guitarist

Jason Pierce

Singer, Guitarist · Spacemen 3

Jeff Mangum

Guitarist, Singer · Neutral Milk Hotel

Panda Bear

Singer, Guitarist · Animal Collective

Phil Elvrum

Singer, Guitarist · The Microphones

Mark Kozelek

Guitarist, Singer · Sun Kil Moon

Michael Gira

Singer, Guitarist · Swans

Blake Mills

Singer, Guitarist · Simon Dawes

Noodle

Singer, Guitarist · Gorillaz

Tim Hecker

Music Producer

Ian Williams

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Battles

Paul Simonon

Singer, Bassist · Gorillaz

Jason Albertini

Singer, Guitarist · Duster

Matt Kelvin

Singer, Guitarist · Black Midi

Bradford Cox

Singer, Guitarist · Deerhunter

Tim Gane

Guitarist, Bassist · Stereolab

Alan Sparhawk

Guitarist, Singer · Low

Patrick Flegel

Singer, Guitarist · Women

Paz Lenchantin

Singer, Bassist · Queens of the Stone Age

Avey Tare

Singer, Guitarist · Animal Collective

Sufjan Stevens

Singer, Guitarist · Danielson Famile

Duane Denison

Guitarist · Silver Jews

Jason Molina

Singer, Guitarist · Songs: Ohia

Murdoc Niccals

Bassist, Composer · Gorillaz

Ezra Koenig

Guitarist, Singer · Vampire Weekend

Jim O'Rourke

Singer, Guitarist · Sonic Youth

Norman Westberg

Guitarist · Swans

Steven Drozd

Guitarist, Drummer · The Flaming Lips

Fennesz

Guitarist, Music Producer · Fenn O’Berg

Tobacco

Singer, Guitarist · Black Moth Super Rainbow

Jeff "Skunk" Baxter

Singer, Guitarist · Steely Dan

Vini Reilly

Guitarist · The Durutti Column

Johan Suurballe Wieth

Guitarist · Iceage

Cory Hanson

Singer, Guitarist · Wand

Dean Wareham

Singer, Guitarist · Galaxie 500

Seye Adelekan

Bassist · Gorillaz

Mac McCaughan

Singer, Guitarist · Superchunk

Roberto Burgos

Singer, Guitarist · Sweet Trip

Adam Wiltzie

Guitarist, Music Producer · Stars of the Lid

Kevin Morby

Singer, Guitarist · The Babies

Vern Rumsey

Bassist · Unwound

Douglass McComb

Guitarist, Bassist · Tortoise

Luke Mark

Guitarist · Black Country, new road

Brian McMahan

Singer, Guitarist · Slint

Tyler Hyde

Singer, Guitarist · Black Country, new road

Lætitia Sadier

Singer, Guitarist · Stereolab

Robin Pecknold

Singer, Guitarist · Fleet Foxes

Christopher Pravdica

Bassist · Swans

Brian McBride

Guitarist, Music Producer · Stars of the Lid

Ronald Jones

Guitarist · The Flaming Lips

Father John Misty

Singer, Guitarist · Fleet Foxes

John Dieterich

Guitarist, Music Producer · Deerhoof

Daniel Rossen

Singer, Guitarist · Grizzly Bear

Lockett Pundt

Guitarist · Deerhunter

David Berman

Singer, Guitarist · Silver Jews

Andy Shauf

Singer, Guitarist

Bill Callahan

Guitarist, Singer · Smog

Julian Koster

Singer, Guitarist · Of Montreal

Bill Rieflin

Drummer, Keyboardist · Swans

Feist

Singer, Guitarist · Broken Social Scene

Jeff Parker (Tortoise)

Guitarist · Tortoise

Jared Warren

Bassist · Unwound

James McNew

Singer, Guitarist · Yo La Tengo

Valerie Cooper

Singer, Guitarist · Sweet Trip

James Shaw

Guitarist · Metric

Jeff Wootton

Guitarist, Bassist · Gorillaz

Greg Ahee

Guitarist · Protomartyr

Christopher Reimer

Guitarist · Women

Ed Rodríguez

Guitarist · Deerhoof

Arthur Russell

Composer, Music Producer

Jason Lytle

Singer · Grandaddy

Joe Reinhart

Guitarist, Music Producer · Algernon Cadwallader

Dave Konopka

Guitarist, Bassist · Battles

Geologist

Singer, Keyboardist · Animal Collective

Cat Power

Guitarist

Simon Jones

Bassist, Composer · Gorillaz