accordion
what it is
Music that features accordions. The accordion is a portable box-shaped musical instrument of the hand-held bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist.
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level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
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deep experimental
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questions
What is accordion?
Music that features accordions. The accordion is a portable box-shaped musical instrument of the hand-held bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist.
What are good accordion albums to start with?
Try Against the Night by Jason Webley, Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain by Yann Tiersen, SORTILEGE by Patrice PEYRIERAS & Sébastien FARGE, and D-Sensation by KV Express.
Who are some women making accordion?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/accordion/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making accordion, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-20