TIL Filk music is a folk-inspired, fan-driven musical culture born in sci-fi, fantasy, and horror fandom. It thrives at conventions and communities, featuring acoustic storytelling, parody, and original songs. Since the early 1950s the genre has a niche but faithful popularity in the underground.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filk_music
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