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Folk Suno prompt pack

Folk wants intimacy. Keep the instrument list short and ask for room sound rather than studio polish.

Style prompt

Paste into Suno's style field
Acoustic folk, fingerpicked steel-string guitar, soft brushed snare or no drums at all, gentle upright bass, warm close-mic'd male vocal with a second harmony voice, occasional fiddle or mandolin, 75-100 BPM, intimate wooden room sound

Tags

Short keyword version
folk, acoustic, fingerpicking, harmony vocals, mandolin, intimate, organic

Avoid / negative

Keep the output from drifting
808 bass, edm synths, heavy drums, autotune, distorted guitar, club production

Recommended slider settings

Style influence60%
Weirdness20%

Sparse arrangements break if the model gets adventurous, so keep Weirdness low.

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